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Hiroshima Hidden Gems Walking Tour with Locals
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Okonomimura
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Hiroshima Local Life Walking Tour

By Sachi
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Overview

【Discover Another Side of Hiroshima!】Experience Hiroshima beyond the typical tourist spots on this unique walking tour. Stroll along historic samurai-era roads and quiet backstreets, visiting hidden gems like Ebisu Shrine and the Memorial Cathedral for World Peace. Engage with locals at traditional tea shops, a stamp maker, and learn about Japan’s culture.

We’ll also visit the famous Okonomimura to explore the okonomiyaki stalls, a beloved Hiroshima specialty. Plus, witness Hiroshima’s rebuilding by visiting important sites related to the atomic bomb.

This tour offers a true understanding of Hiroshima's essence, perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers. Join us for an unforgettable experience and meet the warm-hearted people of Hiroshima!

Activity location

  • Hiroshima Kinzagai Shop Street
    • Naka-ku
    • Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Starbucks Coffee - Hiroshima Hondori
    • 1 9
    • 730-0035, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedguide fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transportation

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Hiroshima Kinzagai Shop Street
  • 20m
We will start from Hondori Shopping Arcade, the most prosperous street in Hiroshima. First, we'll provide a brief lecture on what Hiroshima Prefecture is like, followed by a history of Hondori Shopping Arcade and it's highlights while walking.
Ebisu Shrine
  • 20m
Ebisu Shrine is a shrine that has been cherished by the local community for about 400 years. It is beloved by the people of Hiroshima as a deity of prosperity in business.
Catholic Noboricho Church, Memorial Cathedral for World Peace
  • 30m
Memorial Cathedral for World Peace was constructed to commemorate the victims of the atomic bombing and to pray for world peace. It is the first post-war building to be designated as a Important Cultural Property.
Fukuya, Hatchobori Honten
  • 20m
This is a building that has been preserved and continued to be used as a testament to the traces of the atomic bombing.
Okonomimura
  • 30m
Okonomimura is restaurants where you can enjoy Hiroshima's local dish, okonomiyaki. We'll introduce you to what okonomiyaki is, as well as its history. You can also tour inside the building.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHiroshima Kinzagai Shop Street
    • Naka-ku
    • Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEStarbucks Coffee - Hiroshima Hondori
    • 1 9
    • 730-0035, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

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