Hiroshima Peace Bike Tour - 2h

Unveiling Hiroshima's Past: A Historic Bike Tour

Discover the soul-stirring history of Hiroshima on our captivating historic bike tour. Take in all the moving stories and strong character traits that make this legendary city so memorable. With the help of a knowledgeable guide who will bring history to life with interesting anecdotes and insights, discover the layers of Hiroshima's past as you pedal through its iconic sites.

Embark on a Time-Traveling Adventure with a local guide

This cycling tour, led by friendly local guides of Hiroshima and in which you will ride an electric bicycle, is for you to learn about the reconstruction of Hiroshima's bombed heritage sites and how the city is trying to protect peace.

Every city and region on the planet has its own distinct atmosphere, shaped by the history and culture of the people who live there.

Our historic bike tour takes you to significant locations in Hiroshima's illustrious past, taking you on a voyage through time. The tour centers on the "hidden gem stories" that the locals have cherished, and it is based on the essence of that area.

Take pleasure in an experience that transcends information and cityscapes, letting you sense the message ingrained in the city itself.

Take a tour of storytelling unlike anything you have ever seen before.

Explore Hiroshima city with a focus on the wartime and post-war recovery

On this cycling tour of Hiroshima, you will see the city's beautifully restored present as well as the Peace Park. Important locations associated with the atomic bombing and Peace Park are among the main points of interest.

Start on the solemn grounds of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, where the tour guide will tell you about the history of the city, from the devastation that occurred in 1945 until the present.

We will give you an overview of the circumstances and the power of the atomic bomb while you are at the bombing's historical site. Seventy years after the war, Hiroshima, which was completely destroyed, has undergone a remarkable restoration and is now teeming with greenery. Riding a bike is the best way to experience it firsthand and truly grasp it.

Take in the eerie beauty of the Atomic Bomb Dome, a sobering reminder of the resilience and rebirth of the city.

In Hiroshima City, there are many heritage sites in addition to the Peace Memorial Park, such as Sendamachi, Miyukibashi Bridge, Kyobashi River, etc., where the guide can show you the actual townscape of Hiroshima in the suburbs away from the touristic area, each with a story connected to the atomic bombing.

Hiroshima through storytelling

In association with local guides, this interactive cycling tour has been designed to provide you with the opportunity to encounter unique stories.

Taking this tour is like taking a movie; it is meant to take you on a journey around town. You will be able to socialize with locals and take part in a range of activities.

  • Find out how people felt about the Peace Park approximately seventy years ago.
  • The area around the hypocenter, which was 2.5 km in radius, sustained significant damage. We are heading to multiple bombed heritage sites that still remain.
  • The Hiroshima Peace Museum and other local attractions will be visited as you cruise around on a cozy electric bicycle.
  • We will take you to unique places well-known by our local Japanese team.
  • We will take a ride through the lovely park and along the river to gain a sense of the devastation that hit Hiroshima at the time and how the city has since transformed.

Depending on your schedule and level of interest in learning more about the history of Hiroshima, choose between a 2- or 3-hour tour (Hiroshima Peace Bike Tour 3h) and let your knowledgeable local guide take you to all the major and iconic sites.

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Hiroshima Peace Bike Tour - 2h

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