About This Tour
Experience Miyajima and Hiroshima on a fully private tour guided by Japanese local guides, including second-generation atomic bomb survivors, offering perspectives shaped by family history, cultural memory, and lived experience you won’t find in guidebooks. Begin your journey on Miyajima Island, home to the sacred Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover its spiritual traditions, symbolism, and timeless beauty while enjoying the island’s calm atmosphere and unhurried pace. Later, explore Hiroshima City, including the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Park and Museum. Your guide shares not only historical facts, but personal stories passed down through families—stories of loss, resilience, recovery, and hope. As a fully private tour, the itinerary is flexible and tailored to your interests, pace, and level of reflection. This experience is for travelers seeking more than sightseeing—an authentic, human understanding of Hiroshima and Miyajima.
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Hiroshima & Miyajima: UNESCO A-Bomb Dome & Itsukushima with Local
This 7-hour tour with Local Gem Tour Hiroshima offers a boat journey to Itsukushima Shrine and a visit to the UNESCO A-Bomb Dome. It's well-suited for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of Hiroshima's history and cultural landmarks at a measured pace.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Hiroshima & Miyajima: UNESCO A-Bomb Dome & Itsukushima with Local in Hiroshima
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Local Gem Tour Hiroshima, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Live Local Tour Guide, Pick-up service on foot, and Advance customization consultation. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Live Local Tour Guide and more.
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