Czech architect Jan Letzel designed it in 1915 as the Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, and it stood close to the hypocentre. You can’t go inside, but walk round to the river side, and come back after dark when it’s lit.
Discover Hiroshima’s history and hope with this guided walking tour of the Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, led by an expert guide.
Most Popular★ 4.9“We had an amazing experience with our guide, Syed! He was incredibly enthusiastic, friendly, and knowledgeable. Sharing lots of interesting information, fun facts, and great local tips throughout the tour. His passion and energy made the whole experience even more enjoyable. We truly learned a…”
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91 reviews2 hoursFrom $23by Hussain
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Unravel the mysteries of Hiroshima's past and present on a captivating private tour that will leave you breathless for more.
“It was an amazing trip to Hiroshima and Miyajima Island. Yuta our tour guide was very knowledgeable and spoke good English and showed us everything we needed to see. Highly recommend this tour. 🙏”
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78 reviewsFrom $231.24by BE Hiroshima
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Discover Hiroshima and Miyajima with a private, customizable tour led by a local guide. Experience UNESCO sites, authentic food, and hidden gems for a meaningful day.
★ 5.0“This tour was a highlight of our trip to Japan and possibly one of the best tours we have ever experienced (we travel a lot). Masa is a Hiroshima local who is one of the coolest people we have met anywhere. She communicates amazingly in…”
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76 reviews7 hoursFrom $177by Local Gem Tour
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Experience Hiroshima’s past and hope on a private 2.5-hour tour exploring the Peace Memorial, Atomic Bomb Dome, and harrowing exhibits with expert guides.
★ 4.9“Diego took us around the peace memorial and it was a very moving experience. He was very knowledgeable and provided a lot of information but in a sensitive way that left enough room to get to grips with the sheer horror of the Desaster. He…”
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53 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $74by Voyagers
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Discover Hiroshima’s history with a private local guide, exploring iconic sites and personal stories that bring the city’s past to life in a meaningful way.
★ 5.0“We had an exceptional experience with our guide, Masa during our visit to Hiroshima. She was highly professional, engaging, and incredibly knowledgeable about the city’s history and culture. She provided detailed insights about Hiroshima, making the historical significance of the sites we visited more impactful…”
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43 reviews3 - 4 hoursFrom $103by Local Gem Tour
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Discover the haunting stories etched within the Atomic Bomb Dome on a private tour, where the past converges with the present, leaving a lasting impression.
★ 5.0“Very good historical overview and detail about Hiroshima City and effects of A Bomb and survivor stories”
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37 reviewsFrom $85.00by Tahir
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Start an exclusive 4-hour journey through Hiroshima's hidden gems with a licensed guide, uncovering the city's secrets and stories.
★ 5.0“Nao was a very sweet and friendly Japanese guide. She proudly explained everything about the Peace Park which is a very moving experience. She was also flexible to deviate from the itinerary because we wanted to eat typical ramen. She Read more”
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26 reviewsFrom $319.00by Minami. K
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With a deep dive into Hiroshima's poignant history, the
★ 5.0“We had a fantastic afternoon with Masa. Her knowledge and viewpoint as a local together with her personal family connection made it all the more special and we finished with a fuller and better understanding and appreciation. We would highly recommend Masa and this tour…”
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26 reviewsFrom $105.42by Local GemTour Japan
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Bespoke exploration of Hiroshima and Miyajima's captivating history and landscapes, guided by a local expert, promises an unforgettable experience. Uncover the region's profound past and natural beauty.
★ 5.0“The tour was fantastic. Massa collected us from the station and helped us buy tickets. She was super friendly and very knowledgeable. She adapted her pace to ours and was flexible while keeping us on track for the most important things. We wanted her to…”
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25 reviewsFrom $181.19by Local GemTour Japan
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Explore Hiroshima’s peace history on a guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable scholar. Reflect, learn, and pay tribute for an impactful experience.
★ 4.9“Adina was very well informed and we had a nice little tour that gave us an insight into peace park, its history and the history of Hiroshima itself.”
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24 reviews2 hoursFrom $21by Adina
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Soar through the poignant past of Hiroshima and uncover the profound lessons of the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Museum's captivating 3-hour tour.
★ 5.0“Our guide Emiko was very knowledgeable and patient with all of our questions. This tour covers the most important sites. It is an experience that you wish you didn’t have to see but something you must see.”
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20 reviewsFrom $94.26by DeepExperience
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Explore Hiroshima’s history with a guided tour of the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Museum. Informative, respectful, and deeply moving.
★ 5.0“Lovely guide with actual personal family history of the bombing, amazing stories helped my husband & I understand.”
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20 reviews3 - 4 hoursFrom $105by DeepExperience, Inc.
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Personalize your exploration of Hiroshima's captivating history and culture with a private, guided tour tailored to your interests, uncovering the stories that have shaped this remarkable destination.
★ 5.0“Yuta was a wonderful, kind, thoughtful, and knowledgeable guide! We had a great time seeing Miyajima, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and Park and trying okonomiyaki.”
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1 reviewsFrom $138by BE Hiroshima
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Explore Hiroshima’s peace history on a 2-hour 40-minute guided tour visiting the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park, and museum.
★ 5.0“The Peace Park and museum are gripping and unforgettable. We must never forget the atrocity that happened here and ensure it is never repeated. I chose this tour because it was a half day and gave me time to explore other areas of HiroshiRead more”
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1 reviewsFrom $88.21by BE Hiroshima
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