Half-Day Peace Memorial Park and Hiroshima Castle Tour

Half-Day Peace Memorial Park and Hiroshima Castle Tour

Please enjoy Samurai cultures at Hiroshima Castle and feel Hiroshima wishes at the Peace Memorial Park through our "ONLY-ONE & ALL-INCLUSIVE" private tour.

The tour is characterized by:
- Enjoying amazing castle beauty and defense devices
- Knowing Hiroshima histories with fact-based guide
- Including all you need (No additional payment required)

After the tour, another highlight is waiting for you. Please enjoy the great memories by downloading:
- Your digest movie (15 minutes) produced based on your itinerary
- Commemorative photos (50 or more)

The tour also includes many more services, such as:
- Folding paper crane workshop : Fold and dedicate at Children's Peace Monument
- Special indemnification for safety enhancement including kids : JPY 30,000,000 (or US$ 270,000 @110/$) / person
- Free WiFi
Please check out what else are included.

Our Easy-To-Follow Illustration book is highly appreciated by kids. Off course, departure/return time is flexible at request.
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Hiroshima Castle, 21-1 Moto-machi Naka Ward, Hiroshima 730-0011 Hiroshima Prefecture

You will enjoy:
1) Beautiful Japanese castle designs and its clever defense devices & historical tracks hidden in the architecture
2) Interesting histories about the feudal lords including the ups & downs of Samurai lives
3) Watching Hiroshima city views from the observation deck on the top of the castle tower

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Hiroshima Gokoku-jinja, 21-2 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, 730-0011, Japan

You will enjoy watching the Japanese unique cultural features, such as Komainu, Torii, Temizusya, etc, then drawing Omikuji (fortune telling paper strip) to see how much fortune you have for the year. Omikuji cost is included in the tour.

You can also try simulating some of the unique actions that local people do at shrines.

You will also visit the ex-military facility next to the shrine. It is the place where the first report about the destruction of Hiroshima by the A-bomb was made by a young girl student.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, 1-2 Nakajimacho, Naka, Hiroshima 730-0811 Hiroshima Prefecture

You will visit Ground Zero, the A-Bomb Dome, Memorial Tower for Mobilized Students, Motoyasu River & Bridge, Children's Peace Monument (or One Thousand Paper Crane Monument), the Cenotaph for the A-Bomb Victims (the main monument in the park) and other monuments with their anecdotes and hidden histories.

You can also fold and dedicate paper cranes, a symbol of peace, at the monument.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, 1-2 Nakajimacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730-0811 Hiroshima Prefecture

You will enter the museum

Duration: 45 minutes