Walking Through History: Hiroshima's Path to Peace
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Hiroshima
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Meeting Points
Departure
1-chōme-10-1 Ōtemachi
I'll be at the Atomic Bomb Dome.
Return
Gates of Peace
Gates of Peace
Items | Walking Through History: Hiroshima's Path to Peace
Itinerary
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Atomic Bomb Dome
Travelers will witness the haunting yet powerful remains of the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a symbol of resilience and peace. You will learn about the tragic events of August 6, 1945, and how Hiroshima transformed from devastation to a beacon of hope and global peace advocacy.
20 minutes
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Peace Bell
The Peace Bell symbolizes harmony and a world without nuclear weapons. Its deep, echoing sound serves as a reminder of global unity, encouraging reflection on peace and the hope for a better future.
10 minutes
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Monument to Korean Victims and Survivors
This monument honors the Korean victims of the atomic bombing, recognizing their suffering and contributions to Hiroshima’s history. It serves as a symbol of remembrance, reconciliation, and the pursuit of lasting peace.
10 minutes
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Children's Peace Monument
Dedicated to the memory of children who lost their lives due to the atomic bombing, this monument was inspired by Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who folded paper cranes in hope of survival. Surrounding the statue, thousands of colorful cranes sent from around the world symbolize a collective wish for peace.
10 minutes
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Peace Flame
Burning continuously since 1964, the Peace Flame represents the commitment to a world without nuclear weapons. It will remain lit until all nuclear arms are abolished, serving as a powerful symbol of hope and a reminder of Hiroshima’s message of peace.
10 minutes
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Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
A place of quiet reflection, the Peace Memorial Hall honors the victims of the atomic bombing through personal stories, photographs, and survivor testimonies. Its design encourages visitors to contemplate the impact of war and the importance of peace.
20 minutes
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Hiroshima Peace City Monument Cenotaph for the Atomic Bomb Victims
An arched monument inscribed with the words "Let all the souls here rest in peace, for we shall not repeat the evil." It holds the names of all known victims of the atomic bombing and aligns perfectly with the Peace Flame and Atomic Bomb Dome, symbolizing remembrance and a commitment to peace.
10 minutes
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
I will purchase your entrance ticket to the Peace Memorial Museum in advance, so you can skip the long line.
Please note that you will visit the museum on your own, as tour guides are not allowed to speak inside.
It typically takes about one and half hour to go through the museum
10 minutes
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Gates of Peace
A series of ten glass gates inscribed with the word "peace" in multiple languages, symbolizing Hiroshima’s universal message of harmony. These gates stand as a reminder of the collective hope for a peaceful world, inviting reflection as visitors pass through
Walking Through History: Hiroshima's Path to Peace
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Hiroshima
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Experience Hiroshima like never before! Join our expert-led walking tour with a PhD scholar, exploring iconic landmarks and uncovering the city’s inspiring history and cultural legacy. Reserve your place now!"
