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Hiroshima Peace Experience: Fold and Dedicate an Origami Crane
(4) Reviews
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The experience takes place on the 4th floor of a building without an elevator.
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Not suitable for children under 6 years old, but they may accompany free of charge.
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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Origami is a traditional Japanese art of folding paper to create beautiful shapes.
In this experience, you will enjoy folding origami and making a paper crane as a wish for peace. At the end, you will offer it at the Children’s Peace Monument. Every day, cranes filled with prayers for peace arrive there from around the world.
The walk to the monument takes about 20 minutes. Along the way, your guide will introduce local shops and streets so you can enjoy strolling through Hiroshima.
This experience is not only about discovering the charm and history of origami. It is also a chance to reflect on peace. Including the walk to Peace Memorial Park, the total duration is about 90 minutes.
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Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
All necessary materials (colorful origami paper)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Nippon Journey
On Foot
・15 minutes walk from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (1.1 km)
By Streetcar (Hiroshima Electric Railway)
・8 minutes walk from Hiroden City Hall Station (550 m)
By Taxi
・About 12 minutes from Hiroshima Station (around ¥2,000–¥2,500)
・About 5 minutes from Peace Memorial Park (around ¥700–¥900)
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Itinerary
□ Hands-on Cultural Experience: Enjoy folding origami with friendly guidance and discover the meaning behind Japan’s iconic symbol of peace—the paper crane. □ Hiroshima Connection: Walk with a local guide through the streets of Hiroshima, hear stories you won’t find in guidebooks. □ Memorable & Meaningful: More than just a workshop—this experience blends creativity, history, and peace. □ Fun and Reflective: Perfect for families, friends, and individuals of all ages.
■Schedule■ 1. Fun Animal Origami – Start with simple origami animals to relax and enjoy. 2. Learn the Story – Discover Sadako Sasaki’s story through an illustrated manga. 3. Fold Your Paper Crane – Placing your wish for peace in...
Hiroshima Peace Experience: Fold and Dedicate an Origami Crane
(4) Reviews
About
Origami is a traditional Japanese art of folding paper to create beautiful shapes.
In this experience, you will enjoy folding origami and making a paper crane as a wish for peace. At the end, you will offer it at the Children’s Peace Monument. Every day, cranes filled with prayers for peace arrive there from around the world.
The walk to the monument takes about 20 minutes. Along the way, your guide will introduce local shops and streets so you can enjoy strolling through Hiroshima.
This experience is not only about discovering the charm and history of origami. It is also a chance to reflect on peace. Including the walk to Peace Memorial Park, the total duration is about 90 minutes.
Blen...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
All necessary materials (colorful origami paper)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Nippon Journey
On Foot
・15 minutes walk from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (1.1 km)
By Streetcar (Hiroshima Electric Railway)
・8 minutes walk from Hiroden City Hall Station (550 m)
By Taxi
・About 12 minutes from Hiroshima Station (around ¥2,000–¥2,500)
・About 5 minutes from Peace Memorial Park (around ¥700–¥900)
