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Hiroshima, Japan

Discover the historic city of Hiroshima with Firebird Tours. Explore its poignant history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. Let Firebird Tours plan your perfect Japanese adventure.
Hiroshima, Japan

About Hiroshima

Why Visit Hiroshima, Japan

Being one of the most important cities in Japan, Hiroshima attracts millions of tourists annually with its multifaceted history. Here you will learn all about the Buddhist heritage, see with your own eyes the expositions of ancient artifacts, and learn about the events that forever changed the course of Japanese history!

Admire the incomparable art of painting at the Hiroshima Art Museum, enjoy the serenity of traditional Japanese parks, visit the world-famous Miyajima Island, and be filled with energy within the walls of the ancient and colorful Itsukushima Shrine.

If you are interested in learning more about the history of Hiroshima itself, you can delve into the tragedy that became a turning point in the city's history—the atomic bomb explosion. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park will inform you about the day when the nuclear bomb fell on Hiroshima, the consequences of atomic pollution, and the fate of those who survived the disaster. Monuments to the atomic explosion carry a part of history that will remain forever as part of our planet's history and serve as a reminder of the importance of preserving world peace.

Taking a tour to Hiroshima is a way of experiencing a one-of-a-kind story that connects travelers through deep emotion and humanity. So choose one of our tours to Japan and explore the history of this incomparable abode of the world's heritage in Japan!

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Best Things to Do on a Hiroshima Vacation

Best Things to Do on a Hiroshima Vacation

There's so much to explore in Hiroshima. Take a look at the list below and get inspired to plan your journey.

  • Visit the iconic Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a solemn reminder of the events of 1945 and a symbol of hope and peace.
  • Explore the charming streets of the city with its vibrant shopping areas and local eateries.
  • Discover the rich history at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, featuring exhibits on the impact of the atomic bomb and efforts for peace.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Shukkeien Garden, a beautiful example of traditional Japanese landscaping.
  • Visit the stunning Itsukushima Shrine on nearby Miyajima Island, famous for its "floating" torii gate.
  • Experience the vibrant local culture and cuisine at the Hiroshima Castle, offering insights into the region's samurai heritage.
  • Savor traditional Japanese dishes, including okonomiyaki and oysters, at local restaurants and food stalls.
  • Take a day trip to the nearby city of Iwakuni to see the iconic Kintai Bridge.
  • Explore the art and culture at the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing modern works by Japanese and international artists.
  • Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Miyajima Island for hiking and exploring its natural beauty.