Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Guided Tour with Scholar
Explore the profound history and messages of peace at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a PhD candidate as your guide. This insightful tour delves into the heart of the city’s commitment to peace, featuring key sites like the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, the Cenotaph for A-bomb Victims, and the Peace Memorial Museum. Each location tells a powerful story, enriched by the expert narration that provides cultural and historical context. Reflect at serene corners, hear survivor testimonies, and gain a deeper understanding of Hiroshima's legacy. Food culture tips and hidden gems round out this meaningful experience for all travelers.
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Atomic Bomb Dome and hear its survival story
- Reflect at the Cenotaph for A-bomb Victims and the Flame of Peace
- Gain insights from the Peace Memorial Museum, including survivor testimonies
- Discover local food culture recommendations post-tour, including okonomiyaki
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Guided Tour with Scholar
What's included in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Guided Tour with Scholar
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Gates of Peace
️ Gates of Peace – A Silent Monument to Global Unity At the Gates of Peace, travelers will encounter ten towering glass panels lined up like open doors, each etched with the word "peace" in 49 different languages. Located just steps from the Atomic Bomb Dome, this modern monument is a symbolic gateway welcoming people from around the world into Hiroshima’s message of peace and remembrance. During the tour, I’ll guide you through the deeper meaning behind this artwork—why it was created, what it represents, and how it connects to Hiroshima’s mission as a global peace city. We’ll take time to walk between the gates, reflect quietly, and take photos if you wish. It's a powerful moment of pause during the tour, reminding us that peace is a universal language.
Mother And Baby In The Storm
Here, I will share the story behind this monument—how it reflects not only grief, but also resilience, protection, and the human instinct to survive amidst unimaginable disaster. Travelers often find this stop quietly emotional, as it connects the scale of tragedy to deeply personal human moments. It’s a reminder that peace is not just about history—it’s about families, futures, and everyday love.
Fountain of Prayer
This peaceful spot offers a moment of calm and reverence—an important space in the park where history meets humanity in the soft sound of flowing water.
Inclusions
- For the Museum entrance charges will b applied separately
- Guide (English, Hindi, Urdu, Panjabi)
- Everything for you brunch, Breakfast is up to you.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please meet near a big fountain opposite the taxi stand, We will also in touch through connection. (For Convenience Gates of peace)
End Points
- Peace Bell, where visitors are invited to ring the large bronze bell for world peace.
