1-Day Tour: Hiroshima Hidden Gems & Highlights Day Tours

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Description

Discover Hiroshima’s blend of history, culture, and hidden beauty on this full-day tour with an English-speaking guide. Enjoy a relaxed visit to Shukkei-en, an Edo-style garden built by Hiroshima’s feudal lord and inspired by China’s West Lake landscapes. Explore its central pond, tiny islands, bridges, valleys, and beautifully arranged pavilions in a peaceful setting.

This tour is ideal for culture lovers, history enthusiasts, photographers, and travelers seeking a quieter side of Hiroshima. Admission to the sites, public transportation between locations, and origami paper to fold a paper crane are included. Book now for a memorable day discovering Hiroshima’s unique charm.

Package Options

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✓English speaking guideEntry fees at all tour locationsOrigami paper for paper cranesTransportation between activities (public transport)

✕Lunch
✕Transportation to the meet-up point
✕Accommodation

What To Expect

It was built by the former lord of Hiroshima. It is a typical Edo period architectural style. It is said that it is also modeled on the architecture of the West Lake in China. "Shijing Garden". The Zhuoying Pond in the center of the garden is dotted with small islands of different sizes. The valleys, bridges, and pavilions are ingeniously arranged. It is very interesting to cruise through it, so it is also called a parade garden. Flowers bloom in the garden all year round, so you can experience the charm of the garden any time you come. In 1940, Shukkei Garden was designated as a national scenic spot. Due to the atomic bomb explosion, it was in a state of complete damage. Today, Qingfeng Pavilion and Mingyue Pavilion have been restored.

Terms & Conditions

Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
Bring water and sunscreen for protection
Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking
Not suitable for:
Children under 6 years
People with heart problems
Wheelchair users
Good to know:
Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking
Bring water and sunscreen for protection
Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing