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7-Day Chugoku Japan Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Introduction to Hiroshima's History
Morning
Start your journey with a visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. This museum is dedicated to documenting the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in World War II. It provides a sobering and educational experience about the events that took place on August 6, 1945.
Afternoon
After the museum, take a short walk to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. This park is a beautiful and serene place dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb. Spend some time reflecting at the various monuments and memorials scattered throughout the park. For lunch, head over to 酔心本店, known for its delicious local cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, explore more of Hiroshima's history with the Hiroshima Heritage Trail A-Bomb Dome, Castle, and Shukkien. This tour will take you through some of Hiroshima's most significant historical sites. End your day with dinner at 京橋かき小屋, famous for its fresh oysters.
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Cultural Immersion in Hiroshima
Morning
Begin your day with a peaceful experience by participating in Experience Meditation at Shounji Temple, Takehara Hiroshima. This activity will help you start your day with tranquility and mindfulness.
Afternoon
After meditation, head over to Miyajima Island by ferry for an afternoon visit to Itsukushima Shrine (Itsukushima Jinja). This iconic shrine is known for its floating torii gate and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy lunch at one of Miyajima's local eateries before exploring more of the island.
Evening
Return to Hiroshima city in the evening and unwind with a unique cultural experience by taking part in an Experiential lesson of the Japanese instrument "Koto". For dinner, try out some traditional Japanese dishes at 和田屋.
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Nature and Adventure around Hiroshima
Morning
Kick off your day with an adventurous start by joining the Hiroshima Guided Minochi River Trekking Experience. This guided trek will take you through beautiful natural landscapes and offer an exciting way to explore Hiroshima's outdoors.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, relax and have lunch at one of Hiroshima’s charming cafes. In the afternoon, visit Miyajima Island (Itsukushima) again but this time explore different parts such as Mount Misen or Daisho-in Temple which offer stunning views and serene environments.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful food experience by joining an Hiroshima Private Food Tasting Tour with a Local Guide. You’ll get to sample various local delicacies while learning about their origins. For dinner tonight, enjoy more local flavors at another highly-rated restaurant.
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Hidden Gems and Local Experiences
Morning
Start your fourth day with an insightful tour - join the Hiroshima Hidden Gems and Highlights Private Walking Tour. This tour will take you off-the-beaten-path to discover lesser-known attractions in Hiroshima.
Afternoon
For lunch today, savor some delicious dishes at another recommended restaurant. In the afternoon, delve into traditional Japanese craftsmanship by participating in a Kumano Brush Factory Tour and Brush-Making Experience. You’ll learn about this unique art form and even get hands-on experience making brushes yourself.
Evening
End your day on a high note by experiencing nightlife in Hiroshima through an exciting activity - join an Hiroshima Bar Hopping Food Tour where you can taste various local foods paired with drinks while hopping between different bars around town.
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Historical and Spiritual Hiroshima
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to HIROSHIMA ORIZURU TOWER Admission Ticket. This tower offers panoramic views of the city and is a great way to start your day with a bird's eye view of Hiroshima.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants. Afterward, delve into history with the Hiroshima Peace Memorial and Atomic Bomb Dome Private Tour. This private tour will provide you with in-depth knowledge about these significant historical sites.
Evening
In the evening, participate in an Hiroshima Traditional Japanese Archery Experience. This unique activity will give you insight into traditional Japanese martial arts. For dinner, head to another highly-rated restaurant to enjoy more local cuisine.
Bedtime
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Exploring Miyajima and Local Crafts
Morning
Take a morning ferry to Miyajima Island for an immersive cultural experience by joining the Miyajima Cultural Experience in a Kimono. Dressing in traditional attire while exploring the island adds a special touch to your visit.
Afternoon
Have lunch on Miyajima Island before taking part in the Miyajima Private Rickshaw Tour to Itsukushima Shrine. This tour offers a unique way to see the island's famous sites from a different perspective.
Evening
Return to Hiroshima city for dinner at another recommended restaurant. End your day with an evening stroll or relax at your accommodation.
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Final Day of Exploration and Reflection
Morning
Start your final day with an invigorating activity by joining the Hiroshima Spring Morning Hiking Tour with Tea Ceremony. This tour combines nature exploration with cultural experience through a traditional tea ceremony.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at one of Hiroshima’s well-reviewed restaurants. In the afternoon, explore more hidden gems by taking part in an Hiroshima Private Half-day Tour with Local 4 hours. This tour will help you uncover more about Hiroshima's rich history and culture.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dining experience at another top-rated restaurant. Reflect on your journey through Chugoku as you savor your final meal in Hiroshima.
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