Which Tokyo station does the Shinkansen leave from?

The meeting instructions say to board the bullet train at Shinagawa Station, while the schedule lists a Tokyo Station departure. Your digital tickets, emailed the day before along with instructions, confirm the exact station and departure time.

How do I meet the guide in Hiroshima?

Take the North Exit at Hiroshima Station, go down the stairs, and head to the Shinkansenguchi Hiroba Bus Berth between Bus Stops 8 and 9. Your guide meets the group there around 10:00.

What time do I get back to Tokyo?

The guided part ends at Hiroshima Station around 18:00. You then ride the Shinkansen back on your own, arriving in Tokyo around 22:00.

No. Food and drinks are not included. Free time on Miyajima is your chance for lunch, with local specialties such as oysters and momiji manju.

Is this tour a good fit from Tokyo?

It suits travelers who want Miyajima and Hiroshima without an overnight stay and are comfortable spending about 4 hours on the Shinkansen each way. If you prefer a slower pace, a tour from Hiroshima itself may suit you better.

Hiroshima and Miyajima Day Trip from Tokyo by Bullet Train - Trip To Japan

Hiroshima

Day Trip to Hiroshima and Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine and Ferry from Tokyo

Spanish, English

16 hours

(128)

See Hiroshima and the island of Miyajima without giving up your Tokyo hotel, traveling out and back by Shinkansen in a single ambitious day. The Shinkansen fares and the ferry are covered, as is Itsukushima Shrine admission, and a Spanish and English-speaking guide shows you around once you reach Hiroshima.