About This Tour
Looking for a deeper way to experience Hiroshima? Join us for a friendly walking tour hosted by Hello Hiroshima, the volunteer group based at Hiroshima Station. We are not professional guides — we are your BUDDIES, local residents who want to share our city and make your journey in Hiroshima truly special. Walk historic streets, cross centuries-old bridges, visit A-bombed trees, and see Memorial Cathedral for World Peace and Fukuya Department Store— all while learning about Hiroshima’s resilience, culture, and daily life. Perfect for travelers who want a warm, authentic experience beyond sightseeing. Walk side by side with locals and discover not only Hiroshima’s history but also its culture and everyday life. For those wishing to learn about the authentic Hiroshima while interacting with locals, this tour is highly recommended.
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Hiroshima Walking Tour with a Local Buddy
This 1.5-hour walking tour with ヒロシマトラベルバディ offers an intimate exploration of Hiroshima's key sites, led by a local guide. It's ideal for those seeking a concise yet insightful overview of the city's history and significance, perfect for travelers with limited time or who prefer a focused introduction.
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Meeting Point
It is located next to the central gate of Hiroshima station 2nd floor
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Hiroshima Walking Tour with a Local Buddy
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by ヒロシマトラベルバディ, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Insights into Hiroshima’s history, culture, and daily life, Local English-Speaking Buddies, and Friendly conversation and Q&A. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 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.
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 cultural experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Insights into Hiroshima’s history, culture, and daily life and more.
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