Gates of Peace15 min
At the meeting point, the guide will explain why an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and how it shaped the course of world history. The tour will begin at the 10 Gates of Peace, where nine gates represent the gates of hell, while the tenth symbolizes the hell of Hiroshima.
Arashi no Naka no Boshi Statue5 min
The Mother and Baby in the Storm monument is dedicated to all the mothers who sacrified their lives while trying to save the lives of their children.
Fountain of Prayer5 min
Learn why the symbol of water is deeply connected to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
5 min
Learn about the extraordinary help that came from abroad to support the victims of Hiroshima.
5 min
Hear the story about the commitment to supporting the people of Hiroshima, years after the bombing
Peace Watch Tower5 min
Stop by the Peace Watch Tower and learn about why "8:15AM" is significant to the events of Hiroshima.
Hiroshima Peace City Monument Cenotaph for the Atomic Bomb Victims10 min
At the Cenotaph, learn more about the aftermath of the bombing, about the victims and Hiroshima's ongoing dedication to remembrance and peace.
Peace Flame5 min
Stop by the Peace Flame, an everlasting symbol of peace and the hope of a nuclear warfare-free world.
Children's Peace Monument10 min
At this stop, you will hear the touching story of Sadako Saski and learn about how the paper crane became one of Japan's most famous peace symbols.
5 min
This memorial is dedicated to the Korean atomic bomb victims. Learn about its history and symbolical meaning.
Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound5 min
Learn about how Hiroshima dealt with the immense amount of human losses.
Peace Bell5 min
At this stop you will learn about the symbolic meaning of the bell sound and how the design of the monument conveys a message of peace.
Aioi Bridge5 min
Learn about why this bridge played a central role in the events of August 6, 1945, and why its shape was significant.
Atomic Bomb Dome15 min
Learn more about the historical backround of the Atomic Bomb Dome, what it was before the bombing, and how it became one of the most recognizable landmarks of Hiroshima.
Hypocenter monument10 min
Finish the tour at the Hypocenter monument, the exact location where the atomic bomb exploded over Hiroshima.
Bouldering, Sake and Food, Local Gem Hiroshima Evening Tour
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