Hiroshima Peace Memorial, a preserved ruin from WWII, seen on a day tour from Osaka and Kyoto.
Tourists at Hiroshima Victims Memorial Cenotaph with Atomic Bomb Dome in view.
Ferry docked at Miyajima Island with mountains in the background, part of Hiroshima tour.
Ferry approaching Miyajima Island with view of Itsukushima Shrine's torii gate, Hiroshima.
Torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima, with mountains in the background.
Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island with mountains in the background, part of Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour.
Chef preparing okonomiyaki on a hot griddle in Japan.

From Osaka/Kyoto: Hiroshima & Miyajima Day Trip with Round-Trip Shinkansen Tickets

Hiroshima
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Duration: Flexible (up to 12 hours)

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 11 days before the start of your experience

Transfers included

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus

Meals included

Indian curries

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Explore Hiroshima and Miyajima with this guided day trip from Osaka/Kyoto, which includes round-trip Shinkansen tickets for convenience. This tour offers an insightful journey into the heart of Japan's cultural heritage in Hiroshima city. Experience both historical significance and natural beauty as you visit these remarkable destinations.

Depart from Osaka or Kyoto on the bullet train to Hiroshima, then take a short bus and ferry ride to visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park, and Itsukushima Shrine with a licensed guide.

Get round-trip Shinkansen tickets, AC bus transfers within Hiroshima, entry to Itsukushima Shrine and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, a round-trip ferry ride to Miyajima Island, an English-speaking guide, and an Indian-style lunch.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Atomic Bomb Dome, preserved since the 1945 bombing, and see exhibits, survivor accounts, and films at the Peace Memorial Museum.

Arrive at the Miyajimaguchi Pier for the ferry to Miyajima Island, bringing you close to the famous Great Torii in the sea.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Itsukushima Shrine, take in the Goju-no-To Pagoda and Hokoku Shrine, enjoy coastal mountain views, and explore Omotesando Shopping Street at leisure.

Full-day tour

Licensed English-speaking tour guide

Round-trip Shinkansen bullet train ticket from Kyoto or Osaka

Indian lunch

Transfers in an AC bus coach

Round-trip ferry to Miyajima Island

Free Wi-Fi service is available on the bus

Landmarks visited: Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Miyajima Otorii Gate Itsukushima Shinto Shrine Miyajima

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

Miyajima Otorii Gate

Itsukushima Shinto Shrine

Miyajima

Ferry approaching Miyajima Island with view of Itsukushima Shrine's torii gate, Hiroshima.

Ferry approaching Miyajima Island with view of Itsukushima Shrine's torii gate, Hiroshima.

What to bring

  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves moderate walking and outdoor segments.

What’s not allowed

  • Pets cannot tag along for this experience.

  • Smoking on the bus or at heritage sites is strictly prohibited.

  • Outside food or drinks on the coach are not allowed.

  • Drones, tripods, or loudspeakers during guided segments are not permitted.

Accessibility

  • The bus and ferry are wheelchair or pram/stroller accessible.

  • Some areas on Miyajima, including Daishoin Temple, may involve stairs or uneven paths

  • Wheelchair users should notify in advance to confirm accessibility support

Additional Information

  • Tour operates rain or shine; bring weather-appropriate clothing and an umbrella if needed.

  • Bring cash or a card for souvenir shopping and snacks during free time.

  • This is a group tour; you will be joined by other guests.

  • Inform us in advance of any allergies or dietary restrictions; menu changes cannot be made on the day.

  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure. The bus will leave on time and cannot wait for late arrivals.

  • Seatbelts must be worn at all times while the bus is in motion; smoking is strictly prohibited.

  • If Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is closed, an alternative visit to Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims will be arranged.

Torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima, with mountains in the background.

Torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima, with mountains in the background.

Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island with mountains in the background, part of Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour.

Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island with mountains in the background, part of Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour.

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FAQs

Smoking is strictly prohibited both on the bus and at any of the heritage sites you visit.
On Miyajima Island, you'll visit the UNESCO World Heritage Itsukushima Shrine and see iconic landmarks like the Great Torii in the sea. You also have time to enjoy coastal mountain views and shop at Omotesando Shopping Street.
It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as there will be moderate walking and outdoor segments involved in the tour.
You will depart from Osaka or Kyoto via a round-trip Shinkansen bullet train ticket included in your package.
An Indian-style lunch is provided as part of the day's itinerary.
A licensed English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout your day-long tour.
The tour includes visits to the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park, Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island, and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.
No, pets are not permitted during this experience.
Outside food, drinks, drones, tripods, or loudspeakers during guided segments cannot be brought onto the coach.
Yes, both the bus and ferry used in this tour are accessible to wheelchair users or those using prams/strollers.

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