Hiroshima & Miyajima Day Tour by Shinkansen (From Osaka, Kyoto or Fukuoka)
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1 day
Join a full-day Hiroshima and Miyajima tour by Shinkansen from Osaka, Kyoto, or Fukuoka. Visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, and Itsukushima Shrine, and enjoy a scenic ferry ride past the iconic torii gate with lunch included.
Free cancellation is available up to 240 hours before the start time. A fee of 20% of the total booking amount applies for cancellations within 10 days of the activity (before 00:00:00 local time).
Free cancellation is available up to 168 hours before the start time. A fee of 30% of the total booking amount applies for cancellations within 7 days of the activity (before 00:00:00 local time).
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start time. A fee of 40% of the total booking amount applies for cancellations within 1 day of the activity (before 00:00:00 local time).
Free cancellation is available up to 0 hours before the start time. A fee of 50% of the total booking amount applies for cancellations within 0 days of the activity (before 00:00:00 local time).
The booking cannot be canceled or changed.
Itinerary
Meet staff at your departure station in Osaka, Kyoto, or Fukuoka, who will assist with boarding the Shinkansen bound for Hiroshima. Please note that staff will not accompany you on the train. Travel independently to Hiroshima, where your guide will meet you upon arrival.
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1 Matsubarachō, Minami Ward, Hiroshima
Duration: 30 minutes
After arriving at Hiroshima Station, meet your English-speaking guide at the Shinkansen ticket gate (2nd floor). The tour then begins by air-conditioned bus, providing an easy and efficient way to move between sightseeing locations.
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1 Nakajimachō, Naka Ward, Hiroshima
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, home to the Atomic Bomb Dome, a preserved structure that stands as a symbol of peace and remembrance. This area offers time to walk through the park and reflect on Hiroshima’s history.
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1-2 Nakajimachō, Naka Ward, Hiroshima
Duration: 1 hour
Continue to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where exhibits explain the events of 1945 and their impact on the city and the world. If the museum is closed, an alternative peace memorial facility will be visited instead.
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Duration: 45 minutes
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, where Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki is served. This meal introduces a popular regional dish in a relaxed setting.
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1 Chome-11 Miyajimaguchi, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima
Duration: 20 minutes
Travel to Miyajimaguchi Pier and board a ferry bound for Miyajima. The ferry follows a special route that passes close to the Great Torii Gate, allowing photos from the sea.
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1-1 Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima
Duration: 1 hour
Explore Miyajima Island, including Itsukushima Shrine, the Great Torii Gate, and nearby historic buildings such as pagodas and halls. These landmarks highlight the island’s cultural and spiritual importance.
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535 Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima
Duration: 1 hour
Enjoy free time to walk along Omotesando Shopping Street, where you can browse local shops, try snacks, or simply enjoy the island atmosphere.
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1 Matsubarachō, Minami Ward, Hiroshima
Return by ferry to the mainland and travel back to Hiroshima Station by bus. Board the Shinkansen for the return journey to Osaka, Kyoto, or Fukuoka, concluding the tour in the evening.
You will return to the starting point.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Round-trip Shinkansen tickets between your departure city and Hiroshima are included, along with transportation by air-conditioned bus and ferry during the tour.
No. Staff will assist with boarding the Shinkansen, but you will travel independently to Hiroshima. Your guide will meet you at Hiroshima Station.
The tour will operate in most weather conditions. However, in cases of severe weather or natural disasters, the tour may be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
The tour operates on a fixed schedule and cannot wait for late arrivals. Guests who miss the departure will be considered a no-show and are not eligible for a refund.
Yes. Free time is provided on Miyajima, allowing you to explore Omotesando Shopping Street at your own pace.
The tour includes moderate walking at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and on Miyajima Island.
