Hiroshima

15 Best Hiroshima Peace Walking Tours

The peace-history walks: the why-it-happened routes through the hypocenter district, survivor accounts woven in and the park’s memorials read in order. Hiroshima tells this story to teach, not to mourn; the guides hold that line.

1.Peaceful Hiroshima & Miyajima UNESCO 1 Day Bus Tour

Experience Hiroshima and Miyajima in a single day with this well-organized tour, including UNESCO sites, peace museums, and local cuisine, all in comfort.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“It was such a treat to have the tour with Momiji today—we had so much fun and made some wonderful memories! We’d definitely recommend her as a tourist guide if you’re planning a trip to Hiroshima and Miyajima Shrine and Temple. Thanks so much, Mou,…”

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2.Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour – Why A-Bomb was Dropped

Explore Hiroshima’s history and culture on this guided walking tour visiting Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, and Peace Memorial Park for an insightful experience.

★ 4.8

“I highly recommend exploring Hiroshima with a guide. It was great to hear the personal perspective from a Japanese person who grew up in Hiroshima. Our guide was very knowledgeable and spoke from the heart.”

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3.Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites

Discover Hiroshima's poignant history on a 5-hour guided walking tour exploring key sites like the Peace Memorial Museum, Atomic Bomb Dome, and panoramic views from Orizuru Tower.

★ 5.0

“You have to come to Hiroshima and do this tour to appreciate what happened on 6 August 1945. Tommy was the perfect host and I would like to thank him for a very interesting tour of Hiroshima and explaining the history of the city. Lunch…”

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5.Hiroshima: Peace Memorial, Itsukushima and Miyajima Tour

Discover Hiroshima’s peace memorial, Itsukushima Shrine, and Miyajima on a full-day guided tour. Rich history, cultural insights, and stunning views await.

★ 4.9

“This tour was great! It allowed us time to be present and take in all the sites without worrying about trying to figure out where to go. Ken was a very knowledgeable and personable guide, he had great insight into the best local spots and…”

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6.Hiroshima Walking Tour Why A Bomb was dropped to Hiroshima

Explore Hiroshima's key sites on a 2.5-hour small-group walking tour, learning about the atomic bombing, its aftermath, and the city’s path to peace.

★ 5.0

“This is an informative and interesting walking tour, mostly flat with lots of opportunities for photographs and questions. Our guide was interesting and had both pictures and maps as well as the information presented at different points in the tour.”

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7.Hiroshima 2hr Peace Cycling Tour with Local Guide

Discover Hiroshima's poignant history on this 2-hour bicycle tour led by a local guide. See key memorial sites and hear personal stories that bring the past to life.

★ 5.0

“Our two hours with Kana on e-bikes, visiting some of the memorable and sobering sites in Hiroshima, were an unforgettable experience. Kana made the whole experience a highlight of our trip to Japan. She even recommended a faRead more”

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8.Hiroshima: Peace Cycling Tour with Local Guide

Discover Hiroshima by e-bike with a local guide, exploring Peace Memorial Park and heritage sites. An authentic, moving way to understand the city’s resilience.

★ 4.8

“Super fantastic, we didn’t expect to get a direct descendent from Hiroshima survivors but she was amazing. It’s a heavy subject but she kept it positive. Really just great”

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9.Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour

Discover Miyajima's iconic sites, including Itsukushima Shrine and the famous Torii gate, on this intimate 5-hour guided tour with delicious local foods.

★ 5.0

“We had a wonderful day with our guide Hika! A wonderful professional who provided us with incredible insights throughout the tour. Miyajima is a must-see! Sacred to the Japanese and full of charm for tourists. It was by far our best tour of our 3-week…”

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11.Hiroshima: Food and Culture Guided Walking Tour with Dinner

Discover Hiroshima’s local flavors and nightlife on this guided evening tour. Taste authentic dishes, enjoy drinks, and explore the city's vibrant districts.

★ 4.9

“This was a great experience! I wanted my family to try a real Japanese izakaya dinner and sample local Hiroshima specialties, and this tour was perfect for that. Kensuke was a very friendly and well-prepared guide, and he explained everything clearly while keeping the atmosphere…”

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14.Walking Through History: Hiroshima’s Path to Peace

Explore Hiroshima's path to peace with this expert-led walking tour of the Peace Memorial Park, Atomic Bomb Dome, and survivor stories—all for $24.

“I enjoyed meeting our guide Cva who was very knowledgeable and informative on Hiroshima. I would recommend this tour for an overview of history on arrival to the city. I especially liked his message of peace.”

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15.Hiroshima 3hr Peace Cycling Tour with Local Guide

Discover Hiroshima’s history on this 3-hour peaceful cycling tour with a knowledgeable local guide, visiting iconic sites and uncovering stories of resilience.

★ 5.0

“Shin is the most loquacious, personable guide that you could ever wish for. He showed us a deeply personal side to the effect of the bomb on him and his family and the long term effects that it has had on the entire population.”

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More Hiroshima Peace Walking Tours

4.7Hiroshima: Miyajima Half-day Historical Walking Tour5.5 hours$106 4.9Hiroshima: Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome Tour2 hours$23 5.0Hiroshima; Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and Castle Tour3 hours$67 4.9Hiroshima: Private City Highlights Walking Tour$90 4.6Hiroshima: Private Walking Tour with a Local3 - 6 hours$82 4.8The Journey of Hiroshima from Tragedy to Peace$30 5.0Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Walking Tour$143.99 5.0Hiroshima and Miyajima A Walk Through of History and Peace$145.31 5.0Hiroshima Peace Memorial and Atomic Bomb Dome Private Tour$85.00 5.0Experience the Soul of Hiroshima: A Peaceful Koto Workshop1.5 hours$50 4.5The Peace Memorial to Miyajima : Icons of Peace and Beauty$167.44 5.0Half Day Private Guided Walking Tour in Hiroshima City$200.00 5.0HiroshimaGuided Virtual Tour/PEACE PARK TOUR VR1.3 hours$32 4.8Hiroshima: Hidden Gems and Highlights Private Walking Tour2 - 6 hours$67 4.54 Hour Private Hiroshima City Walking Tour$104.10 5.0Hiroshima Peace Memorial and Highlights Private Tour with a Local$105.42 5.0Hiroshima Peace Park & A-Bomb Dome Private Walking Tour (4 Hours)$319.00 4.9Hiroshima: Peace Memorial Park Guided Walking Tour2 hours$21 5.0History of Hiroshima Group Walking Tour$32.84 5.0Hiroshima: Tour of Atomic Bomb Dome & Peace Memorial Museum3 - 4 hours$105 5.0Hiroshima: Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Museum 3 hours$94.26 5.0Mitaki Peace Tour Beyond Central Hiroshima$88.68 4.8History of Hiroshima: Small Group Night Walking Tour2 hours$28 4.9Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park: A Guided Tour2 hours$19

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A peace park that teaches and a floating gate across the bay.