Day Tours & Trips in Hiroshima

Sake Bridges and Islands Full Day Tour of Hiroshima Hidden Gems (opens in a new tab)

8 h 30 min

Experience three incredible destinations in one seamless adventure! Our exclusive full-day tour includes comfortable car transportation with pickup and drop-off, eliminating travel stress. Discover Japan's sake capital with three premium tastings at historic Saijo breweries, explore perfectly preserved Edo-period Takehara while enjoying an authentic Japanese Teishoku lunch, then journey across the stunning Shimanami Kaido to unique Hakko Park for wellness discovery. This isn't just sightseeing - it's cultural immersion combining traditional crafts, historic architecture, scenic coastal beauty, and culinary experiences. From ancient brewing secrets to fermentation innovation, you'll taste, learn, and explore authentic Japan beyond typical tourist paths. Book now for memories that last a lifetime!

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Private Hiroshima Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Marvel at the timeless beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site as your knowledgeable guide unveils the island's rich cultural tapestry. Next, delve into the poignant chapters of Hiroshima's past at the Peace Memorial Park and Museum. Walk through the symbolic Peace Memorial Park, a tribute to the victims of the atomic bombing. Witness the Flame of Peace, burning eternally, and the solemn Memorial Cenotaph, framing the A-Bomb Dome in the distance. Your insightful guide will narrate the city's rebirth from the ashes, emphasizing the importance of peace and remembrance. Step into the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where powerful exhibits and personal stories vividly portray the impact of the atomic bomb. Gain a deep understanding of Hiroshima's journey towards reconstruction and reconciliation, leaving you with a profound appreciation for the resilience of the human spirit.

Hiroshima tour : Peace Memorial and Peace Wing Hiroshima stadium (opens in a new tab)

7 h

This full-day walking tour connects Hiroshima’s tradition, memory and future along one storyline. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as History buffs and soccer fans, who hope for peace. You’ll visit the sacred island of Miyajima, cruise the Hiroshima World Heritage sea route to the Atomic Bomb Dome, learn about the atomic bombing at the Peace Memorial Park and Museum, then walk around the new downtown football stadium Edion PEACE WING Hiroshima. Edion PEACE WING Hiroshima, a new “city stadium that creates excitement 365 days a year”, and walk through the public areas of Hiroshima Stadium Park. On certain days, you can enter Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima for free. Please check the tour photos for details. This is a walking tour of about 7 hours with several kilometers of walking. The tour does not include match viewing.

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Hiroshima 6hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle (opens in a new tab)

6 h

This private guided tour with a friendly government-licensed local guide and a private vehicle is the most relaxed and efficient way to discover Hiroshima. You're picked up up at your hotel in central Hiroshima (or at Hiroshima Port for cruise passengers) and tailor the day to what interests you most. Over six hours you travel comfortably by car or van between Hiroshima's highlights. Walk through the moving Peace Memorial Park, stand before the UNESCO-listed Atomic Bomb Dome, and learn the city's story at the Peace Memorial Museum. Cross to Miyajima for the iconic floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, stroll Shukkeien Garden, and admire Hiroshima Castle. Because it is fully customizable, you choose two to three sites from the itinerary and your guide builds the perfect route - no rushing for trains, no crowded group buses. Ideal for first-time visitors, families and cruise travelers who want the best of Hiroshima in one comfortable day.

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Hiroshima Countryside Tour Kagura Show with Samurai and Lunch (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Discover a side of Hiroshima that few travelers get to experience on this cultural day trip to Kitahiroshima Town, known as the "Home of Kagura." Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring locally grown rice cooked in a traditional kamado stove and a variety of regional specialties. Explore the fascinating world of Japanese swords through an exhibition featuring works by master swordsmith Sadanao Mikami, and try on authentic-style samurai armor for memorable photos. The highlight of the day is a live Kagura performance, a centuries-old Japanese performing art that brings ancient myths and legends to life through elaborate costumes, expressive masks, powerful drumming, and dramatic storytelling. After the performance, you'll even have an opportunity to try on Kagura costumes. With round-trip transportation from Hiroshima Station, this tour brings together local food, samurai history, and traditional performing arts in one unforgettable countryside experience.

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Understanding Hiroshima via 2 Museums: Yamato & Peace Memorial (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Understand Hiroshima in a way most visitors never do. See how two museums tell one remarkable story. This unique experience combines the Yamato Museum and the Peace Memorial Museum to reveal the bigger picture of Hiroshima's history. By exploring both Kure's wartime history and the impact of the atomic bombing, visitors gain a historical perspective that is difficult to achieve through either museum alone. Traveling by car makes it possible to visit both museums efficiently in a single day, maximizing your time and providing a seamless historical journey from Kure to Hiroshima. This private door-to-door car tour for up to 3 guests is ideal as a shore excursion for cruise visitors, as well as for Shinkansen travelers and guests of all kinds. Your Guide: I am a U.S. university graduate and a Hiroshima-licensed guide who has led more than 220 tours. I will drive and guide you throughout the day. I look forward to seeing you soon!

Iwakuni Day Trip from Hiroshima: Private Car to Kintaikyo Bridge (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Private Iwakuni Day Tour from Hiroshima Explore Iwakuni’s highlights on a private car tour from Hiroshima. Walk across the iconic five-arched Kintaikyo Bridge, stroll through scenic Kikko Park, visit the historic Former Mekata Residence, and take a ropeway up Mount Shiroyama to see Iwakuni Castle with stunning panoramic views. Enjoy a relaxed, personalized itinerary with your own driver, perfect for a memorable day trip.

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Pedal Through Art Ikuchijima Island Cycling Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

While Naoshima is world-famous as an art island, Ikuchijima is gaining loyal fans as a rising “Island of Art.” Discover Ikuchijima’s peaceful nature and artistic spirit on this special cycling tour. Ride along scenic coastal roads and village streets to see hidden sculptures, vibrant murals, and unique installations scattered across the island. Your guide will share the island’s vision of blending art with everyday life, making this more than sightseeing — it’s a journey through a living canvas. Perfect for art lovers and cyclists alike, experience the culture and nature of Ikuchijima in one unforgettable day.

From Hiroshima Takehara and Okunoshima Rabbit Island Day Trip (opens in a new tab)

9 h 30 min

How about exploring the historic streets of Takehara and meeting the adorable rabbits of Okunoshima on a private day trip from Hiroshima? Your National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter will pick you up at your hotel in Hiroshima and accompany you by private vehicle. Start in Takehara, known as the "Little Kyoto of Aki," where traditional merchant houses and charming streets preserve the atmosphere of old Japan. Then take a ferry to Okunoshima, famous as Rabbit Island. Enjoy meeting the free-roaming rabbits, beautiful Seto Inland Sea scenery, and the island's fascinating history. Perfect for animal lovers, families, photographers, and travelers interested in Japanese culture and nature. As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be adjusted to suit your interests and preferences.

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Hiroshima & Miyajima Reflections of Culture & Peace Full-Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Embark on a meaningful journey that intertwines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and historical reflection. Begin your day on the serene island of Miyajima, known for the breathtaking sight of Itsukushima Shrine’s iconic torii gate appearing to float on the sea. Wander through sacred temples and quiet forest paths, experiencing the spiritual atmosphere that has drawn visitors here for centuries. Enjoy panoramic views, traditional architecture, and the peaceful harmony between nature and Shinto belief. Then, travel to Hiroshima to visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum—dedicated to preserving the memory of the atomic bombing and promoting a global message of peace. Walk past symbolic landmarks like the Atomic Bomb Dome and the Children’s Peace Monument, then explore the museum’s powerful exhibits that tell stories of loss, resilience, and hope. This tour invites deep reflection and offers a rich encounter with Japan’s past and present.

Hiroshima Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Dome Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 7 h

・Plan 1 Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome Tour： Walk Peace Memorial Park, see the Atomic Bomb Dome exterior, and visit the Peace Memorial Museum. Note： *Group walking tour (rain or shine). Wear comfortable shoes. *Arrive on time and respect the memorial. Late arrivals cannot join. *Wheelchairs/strollers welcome, but companions must provide assistance. *Children welcome with guardians. Museum entry is included. *Children ages 0–5 are free. ・Plan 2 Miyajima and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park 1-Day Tour： Visit Miyajima's Itsukushima Shrine, streets, and temples via train and ferry. Return by streetcar to explore Peace Memorial Park, Atomic Bomb Dome, and the Museum. Note： *Public transit walking tour (rain/shine). Wear walking shoes. *Departs strictly on time. No waiting for late arrivals. *Wheelchairs/strollers not permitted. Children welcome with guardians. *Children ages 0–5 are free. *Includes transit fares, shrine, and museum entry. Meals excluded.

Hiroshima and Miyajima Private English Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 h 30 min

This private tour offers a personalized and meaningful exploration of Hiroshima’s most iconic sites, including the historic Atomic Bomb Dome, the peaceful grounds of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, and the breathtaking island sanctuary of Itsukushima Shrine. With a dedicated guide, you can explore at your own pace while gaining deeper insight into Hiroshima’s history, culture, and spiritual traditions. Walk beneath the famous floating torii gate, hear powerful stories of resilience and reconstruction, and enjoy free time along Miyajima’s lively Omotesando Street to sample local specialties. Designed for couples, families, and small groups, this experience combines flexibility, comfort, and expert storytelling — creating a thoughtful and unforgettable journey beyond typical sightseeing.

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Hiroshima & Miyajima Private Luxury Full-Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 7 h

Discover Hiroshima's poignant history alongside the serene beauty of Itsukushima Shrine in a single day. This tour includes a visit to the impactful Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, allowing travelers to reflect on the city's past. Afterward, transition to the picturesque Itsukushima Shrine, renowned for its stunning floating torii gate, set against the backdrop of the Seto Inland Sea. - Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome - Explore the iconic Itsukushima Shrine with its floating torii gate - A full day of cultural exploration and reflection - Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike

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Hidden Hiroshima by E Bike Tobishima Kaido Island Ride (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Discover the quiet beauty of Japan’s Seto Inland Sea on a full-day e-bike adventure along the Tobishima Kaido, a hidden coastal cycling route linking seven islands by graceful bridges. This 60–70 km ride combines stunning scenery with authentic cultural stops—ideal for active, curious travelers. Your journey begins with a scenic train ride from Hiroshima Station to Aki-Kawajiri. From there, hop on a smooth electric-assist bike and cycle past fishing harbors, mandarin groves, and peaceful coastal roads. Highlights include Miterai, one of Japan’s last remaining Edo-period harbors, and Sannose, a historic port once visited by Korean emissaries and the Murakami sea lords. Stop for fresh-roasted coffee by the sea, enjoy a relaxed island lunch, and take in sweeping vistas at your own pace. E-bikes make the route comfortable while keeping a sense of adventure—Hiroshima’s most scenic island ride, far from the crowds.