All you need to see is in this tour!
On August 6, 1945, the City of Hiroshima was destroyed by the atomic bomb, leaving the city completely devastated. Peace Memorial Park is dedicated to the many people who suffered and died during this historic tragedy. Visit Peace Memorial Museum, and then travel back in time through a virtual reality tour based on historical material and survivor testimony. On the river cruise, you’ll gain a unique perspective on the city’s inspiring postwar recovery, and see features of both HIroshima’s past and present.
Tour information
■ Number of Participants (Min.- Max.)
2-6 participants (Private Tour)
■ Reservation
By request
■ Deadline for Reservations
1 day prior
■ Tour Schedule/Time
Year round / Closed on Wednesdays and low tide days
9:00 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. (3 hrs 40 minutes)
■ Meeting point and address
A guide will be waiting at the tourist information counter on the 1st floor at the Hiroshima City Peace Memorial Park Rest House. Please arrive at the venue 5 minutes before.
Price
– Adult ¥14,000/person
– Child ¥12,000/person
*including tax
■ Included in the fee
– Entry/Admission fee for Peace Memorial Museum
– River Cruise ticket
– Peace Park Tour VR goggles rental fee
– English-speaking local guide
– Audio guide for Peace Memorial Museum
■ Not included in the fee
– Souvenir/Transportation fee
Feature
- This tour encompasses all of the important elements of a visit to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
- Get a feel for the area’s past and present through a guided virtual reality tour of Peace Memorial Park, showing both the events of August 6th 1945, and the city’s postwar recovery.
- At Peace Memorial Museum, come face to face with the memory of Hiroshima and leave with a genuine hope for peace. Your guide will explain several exhibits in the museum.
- Hiroshima has long been called the City of Rivers. Witness Hiroshima’s dramatic recovery during a cruise down the Motoyasu River.
- With a guide, visit “must-see” locations throughout the Park, learning about Hiroshima’s profound commitment to, and prayers for, lasting peace in the world.
Photo gallery
Video
Time
Departure 9:00 a.m.
①Meet at the Tourist Information Desk in Hiroshima City Peace Memorial Park Rest House
②Experience the Peace Park VR Tour, and feel a renewed hope for peace.
③Take a ride on the Hiroshima River Cruise, enjoying the scenery from the river.
④Visit the Cenotaph for the Victims of the Atomic Bomb.
⑤Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. Your guide will take you around the museum before concluding the tour.
Return 12:40 p.m.
Remarks
- Reservations will be automatically cancelled if you are 15 minutes late for the meeting time.
- Please check the terms and conditions of the trip before applying.
Cancel policy
- 10 to 8 days prior to the start of the tour: 20% of the tour fee.
- 7 to 2 days prior to the start of the tour: 30% of the tour fee.
- One day prior to the start of the tour: 40% of the tour fee.
- On the day of the tour: 50% of the trip fee.
- Cancellation or no-show after the start of the trip: 100% of the trip fee.