You will be transported back to that day, using your VR headset This experience is led by Hiroshimaʼs local English-Speaking tour guides. VR renderings allow you to experience Hiroshimaʼs cityscape before the atomic bombing, the burnt plain of August 6th, and the cityʼs incredible recovery. It is based on the testimonies of atomic bomb survivors and photos from the timeUnfortunately, the number of testimonies of “Hibakusha”, A-bomb survivors has been gradually decreasing in the nearly 80 years since the war.During this unique tour of Hiroshima Peace Park, you will stop at several points along the way to put on your VR headset and be transported back in time. Based on the testimonies of atomic bomb survivors and photos from the time, VR renderings allow you to experience Hiroshima’s cityscape before the atomic bombing, the burnt plain of August 6th, and the city’s incredible recovery.This experience is led by Hiroshima’s local English-Speaking tour guides, who field questions and facilitate dialogue along …

A Special Experience through the Recovery and Future of Hiroshima There are only four surviving A-bombed tram streetcars in the world. This tour involves riding one of them, Tram No. 653, on a special route around Hiroshima. Screens set up inside the tram allow passengers to learn the history of Tram No. 653. Near buildings along the main tramway track that were hit by the bomb, the screens provide audio commentary and photos from the time of the bombing. Riding the tram through the city and taking in the peaceful sights while learning about the history of the bombing through images and audio provides riders a moment to reflect on the precious nature of peace. This is followed by a VR tour, starting from the Peace Memorial Park Rest House. While exploring the Peace Memorial Park participants can use the power of VR to travel back in time to Hiroshima before, during, and after the war. A guide will lead …