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The Hiroshima essential walking tour: Hiroshima Castle, Peace Memorial Park and more Why A-bomb was dropped
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Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free
Tour description
Hiroshima is best known as the city that survived the atomic bombing of August 6, 1945. While this tragic event shaped its history, Hiroshima is also a city of resilience, culture, and strong local identity.
On our free walking tour, you’ll explore both old and modern Hiroshima with a knowledgeable local guide. Along the way, you’ll learn about the city’s history before and after World War II, discover local food culture, and hear stories that reveal how Hiroshima rebuilt itself into the vibrant city it is today.
This tour offers a balanced perspective—honoring the past while experiencing the living, evolving Hiroshima of the present.
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Punto de encuentro
Guide will be waiting for you holding a sign "Hiroshima Localized" in front of Gogoku Jinjya Shrine Hiroshima.
1
Outside visit
Hiroshima Castle
2
Outside visit
Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
3
Outside visit
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.
Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum attendees
Requires a minimum of 1 people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
The Hiroshima essential walking tour: Hiroshima Castle, Peace Memorial Park and more Why A-bomb was dropped
