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Exploring Hiroshima and Miyajima Island in 5 Days

Exploring Hiroshima and Miyajima Island in 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical and Cultural Exploration

Morning
Begin your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Koba, known for its authentic flavors and cozy atmosphere. After breakfast, take a peaceful stroll through the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a place of remembrance and hope. Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum to gain a deeper understanding of the city's history.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Okonomi-mura, a multi-story building dedicated to Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, where you can choose from various versions of this local specialty. After lunch, embark on a guided walking tour of the city's historical sites, including the Hiroshima Peace Walking Tour of World Heritage Sites and the Hiroshima City Reconstruction History E-Bike Tour to explore the city's resilience and recovery.
Evening
In the evening, experience the local nightlife and food scene with a Hiroshima Bar Hopping Food Tour. This tour will take you to hidden gems and local favorites, allowing you to savor the flavors of Hiroshima. End the evening with a nightcap at Hassho, a cozy bar known for its warm ambiance and extensive drink selection.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Experiential lesson of the Japanese instrument "Koto", where you can learn to play this traditional Japanese instrument. Afterward, enjoy a delightful brunch at Irori Ichi, known for its serene atmosphere and exquisite Japanese cuisine.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the hidden gems of Hiroshima with a customized guided tour, Hiroshima Like a Local Customized Guided Tour. This tour will allow you to experience the city from a local's perspective, visiting off-the-beaten-path locations and engaging in unique activities.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a memorable dining experience at Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki Kishibe, where you can savor the flavors of Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki in a traditional setting. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the riverfront and enjoy the city's evening ambiance.
Bedtime
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Island Serenity and Cultural Experiences

Morning
Take a short ferry ride to Miyajima Island and start your day with a private guided tour, Hiroshima & Miyajima Island Private Guided Tour, which will take you to the iconic Itsukushima Shrine (Itsukushima Jinja) and other cultural landmarks. Enjoy the island's serene atmosphere and stunning views.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local delicacies at Miyajima Kishibe, known for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Afterward, experience the island's cultural heritage with a Miyajima Cultural Experience in a Kimono, where you can dress in a traditional kimono and explore the island's beauty.
Evening
As the day winds down, take a private rickshaw tour to the Miyajima Private Rickshaw Tour to Itsukushima Shrine, where you can enjoy a peaceful ride through the island's charming streets. End the day with a delightful dinner at Yakigaya Hiroshima Ekimae, known for its warm hospitality and delicious cuisine.
Bedtime
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Archery, Hiking, and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your day with a unique experience at the Hiroshima Morning Hiking Tour with Open-air Tea Ceremony, where you can enjoy a refreshing hike and participate in a traditional tea ceremony in a serene natural setting. Afterward, savor a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
After the morning activities, enjoy a private half-day tour of Miyajima, Hiroshima Private Half-Day Miyajima Tour, which will allow you to explore the island's highlights and hidden gems. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local eatery, soaking in the island's tranquil ambiance.
Evening
In the evening, experience the art of Japanese archery with a Hiroshima Traditional Japanese Archery Experience, where you can learn the basics of kyudo (Japanese archery) from a skilled instructor. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing dinner at Ramen Kagetsu Arashi Hiroshima Ekimae, known for its comforting bowls of ramen.
Bedtime
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Culinary Immersion and Farewell

Morning
Spend your final morning in Hiroshima exploring the local food scene with an all-inclusive food and culture immersion tour, Hiroshima All-Inclusive Food and Culture Immersion. This tour will take you to various eateries and markets, allowing you to sample a wide range of Hiroshima's culinary delights.
Afternoon
After the food tour, take some time to relax and reflect on your journey. Visit a local cafe or tea house to enjoy a quiet afternoon and perhaps pick up some souvenirs to take home.
Evening
For your farewell dinner, head to Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki Kishibe for one last taste of Hiroshima's signature dish. Raise a toast to your memorable trip and savor the flavors of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the city, reminiscing about your experiences and bidding farewell to Hiroshima.
Bedtime
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