Best Cultural Tours in Hiroshima 2025

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 99.54

【Let's Get Insights into the History of Hiroshima】 Our tour guide will take visitors on a tour through the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. Here, they will learn the horrors of the atomic bomb as well as how the people of Hiroshima coped with the tragedy. 【Past to present, your local guide will show you how life was like after the atomic bomb impact compared to Hiroshima today】 Let's go up to the Orizuru Tower's observatory area. You can get almost of the whole view of the Hiroshima city. 【Enjoy a spectacular view of Hiroshima while eating lunch and reminisce the past and present of this beautiful city】 Have lunch with the guide and also go see the Aogiri tree and the Atomic Bomb Dome, learn more about Japanese life and feel the revival of the city. Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 76.57

Explore one of the world's most iconic cities on two wheels with a small group of travellers and a knowledgable English speaking guide. Pedalling the streets and riverside paths of Hiroshima on top quality 'Trek' bikes, we will take in Hiroshima's infamous past at the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, as well as discovering the Hiroshima of today, a relaxed and forward looking city full of great people, great food and a great cycling infrastructure!

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 109.28

-Head to the beautiful Miyajima island and Itsukushima shrine- See the famous Torii gates and enter Itsukushima Shrine. Your friendly local guide will you tell you about their background in Miyajima and their cultural signifiance to Japan. -Learn deeper- Explore Daishoin Temple, Momijidani Park and learn about the 5 story pagoda and Senjokaku Hall. Here your friendly local guide will teach you next about Buddhism's role in Japan and this temple's significance to the island. -Get ready to chow down on some local Miyajima delicacies- To finish off your culutral highlights walking tour, your guide will introduce you to some of the local delicacies available such as delicious fresh oysters and fried momiji dumplings among other delicious sweet and savoury treats! Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 114.85

A hikinig tour through the crisp morning air of Mt. Futaba, a forest of sacred trees rich in nature. Enjoy the Nodate, open-air tea ceremony performed by a local tour guide on the mountaintops overlooking Hiroshima City and the Seto Inland Sea. This is a morning hiking tour through Mt. Futaba. Admire the majestic and elegant architecture of Hiroshima Toshogu Shrine, and learn about the history of the castle town of Hiroshima from the Shinto priests. At Kinko Inari Shrine where more than 100 bright red torii gates are lined, we will trek hike through and visit seven gods. Enjoy the panoramic view of Hiroshima City, the Seto Inland Sea, and Miyajima at the top of Mt.Futaba. Let's start a special day with the wonderful view and Matcha!

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 45.00

Join us on a profound journey through Hiroshima to understand why the atomic bomb was dropped on this city. Our thematic tour covers three key sites: Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, and the Peace Memorial Park. Each location provides unique insights into Hiroshima's military significance during World War II, the strategic reasons behind its selection as a target, and the devastating human and cultural consequences of the bombing. Explore the historical and military context at Gokoku Shrine and Hiroshima Castle, and then reflect on the tragic aftermath and the enduring call for peace at the Peace Memorial Park. This tour offers a comprehensive look into the events leading up to the bombing, fostering a deep appreciation for peace and reconciliation. Join us to explore the profound impacts and the ongoing legacy of one of the most pivotal events of the 20th century.

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 90.49

This is a guided cycling tour in which participants ride an electric bicycle and learn about the reconstruction of Hiroshima's bombed heritage sites and how we are trying to protect peace in the city of Hiroshima. This tour is led by our friendly team from Hiroshima. This tour is an English guided tour. ・Learn about local feelings towards the Peace Park from about 70 years ago. ・The area within a 2.5km radius from the hypocenter was severely damaged. We are heading to multiple bombed heritage sites that still remain. ・You will ride a comfortable electric bicycle through the local area to experience the Hiroshima Peace Museum and more. ・We will take you to unique places well-known by our local Japanese team. ・We will ride along the beautiful riverside and in the park to get an idea of the destruction of Hiroshima at that time and how the city has changed into what it is now.

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 119.00

We love Hiroshima, and we want to share that love by taking you deeper into real life here! On our nighttime frolic through central Hiroshima, we have two imperatives: Show you the way locals enjoy a night on the town, and feed you well! We'll also ply you with a few drinks, if you're interested. Everything is included on our tour (gratuities too!), so no need to worry about spending a single, shiny yen while in our company. Fresh seafood, tempura, slow cooked foods, grilled items, and so much more await you. And if you've got eating restrictions, that's cool too -- just let us know. Best of all, after our tour, you won't just have a happy tummy, but also a keen understanding about the modern day culture of our lovely city. Please join us on this very delicious, nighttime adventure. We're giddy just thinking about your arrival! :)

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 41.76

Discover Miyajima Island, also known as 'Island of Gods,' and considered to be one of the most scenic spots in Japan, on this private guided rickshaw tour. Enjoy the traditional Japanese experience of a rickshaw ride, and visit the famed Itsukushima Shrine, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its "floating" red torii gate. This tour can be customized to your preferred length, departure time, and return point.

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 85.00

This isn't merely a journey through history; it's a call to action. As you stand in the shadow of the Peace Bell and gaze upon the vibrant hues of the Children's Peace Monument, you'll be inspired to become an ambassador for peace in your own right. Visiting Hiroshima Peace Park isn't just about witnessing the past—it's about carrying the torch of remembrance and spreading the message of peace to future generations. Pay homage to the past, honor the present, and pledge to shape a future where the lessons of Hiroshima resonate globally.

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 83.92

Experience Hiroshima like a local with a private, customized walking tour designed just for you. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Peace Memorial Park, Atomic Bomb Dome, and Hiroshima Castle, while also exploring hidden gems that reflect your personal interests. Your host will craft a personalized itinerary, sharing insider tips and offering unique perspectives on Hiroshima’s past, present, and culture. Whether you want to sample Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, stroll through tranquil gardens, or explore creative neighborhoods like Yokogawa, your day unfolds at your own pace for a truly immersive and meaningful experience. Within 24 hours of booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your interests and travel style. Based on your responses, we'll match you with a like-minded local host who will reach out directly to tailor your itinerary and ensure every detail reflects what matters most to you.

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 69.61

Explore the scenic countryside of Kitahiroshima Town, near Hiroshima, with a knowledgeable Japanese local guide. This immersive journey offers deep insights into the region's culture, traditions, and hidden gems. Ride high-quality e-bikes through peaceful farming villages, connecting with locals and experiencing authentic rural life. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, enjoy a farm-to-table lunch with fresh, pesticide-free ingredients (vegan or gluten-free options available). On Thursdays and Fridays, join a hands-on sushi-making experience in a traditional farmhouse with a local instructor. This tour is perfect for those who have hiked Miyajima Island, blending adventure and relaxation. On select dates, enhance your experience with optional massage lessons or a visit to a serene teahouse—enriching ways to enjoy your day. More than just a bike tour, it’s your gateway to Japan’s rural beauty. Book your adventure today! JR Pass holders enjoy free round-trip rides on JR Bus.

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 55.00

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see.

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 38.98

Experience Hiroshima like never before! Join our expert-led walking tour with a PhD scholar, exploring iconic landmarks and uncovering the city’s inspiring history and cultural legacy. Reserve your place now!"

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 34.80

+This is a small group tour Recommend for anyone who has visited or hasn't yet visited the Peace Park museum as your guide can personalize the tour to suit you also at sunset... + Escape the crowds and the heat! + See park light up the twilight + Enjoy the photogenic memorable evening ambience + You can easily combine this tour with a morning trip to Miyajima You can "see it" in the museum but on this tour, "experience it" more fully and with a sense of hope rather than overwhelming sadness. Your guide is an English-speaking native and can explain the park and the atomic bomb's impact with clear, concise, and engaging narration.

Hiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture

From $ 111.37

Private 3 or 4 hrs tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site A-Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Museum and highlights of Hiroshima. Hiroshima Native Guide, including second-generation of A-Bomb survivors, help you to make your trip a Life-Time Gem! On this special private tour, the itinerary is customizable to your interests, allowing you to maximize your time in Hiroshima. We offer a unique perspective on Japanese culture and daily life while exploring Hiroshima's must-see sites, hidden gems to local food! Join us on a personalized tour of Hiroshima for a rich and immersive experience that blends history, culture, and beauty!