Top Hiroshima Prefecture Private Sightseeing Tours

This value-packed trip with a nationally/state licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Hiroshima! To start your day, meet your tour guide at your hotel, then visit famous sites. Our guides will customize your four-hour private tour in detail according to your interests. So if you are interested in learning about one of the most important events in human history, in addition to learning about other aspects of this dynamic city, take an all-day walking tour of Hiroshima accompanied by your private guide. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: Four hours is NOT enough to visit both of Miyajima and Hiroshima city area. Please choose which you prioritize. Note*3: Nationally and State Licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This value-packed trip with a nationally/state licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Hiroshima! To start your day, meet your tour guide at your hotel, then visit famous sites such as Miyajima, Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Shukkeien Japanese garden, and Hiroshima Castle. Our guides will customize your six-hour private tour in detail according to your interests. So if you are interested in learning about one of the most important events in human history, in addition to learning about other aspects of this dynamic city, take an all-day walking tour of Hiroshima accompanied by your private guide. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: Nationally and State Licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuyama! Fukuyama features plenty of spots where you can experience history, such as Fukuyama Castle completed 200 years ago in the Edo period. There is a port town called as Tomonoura, a beautiful spot of the Seto Inland Sea National Park. Worth visiting are the many buildings from the Edo period still standing in the nearby port town of Tomonoura. The numerous islands spread out over the quiet waters of the Seto Inland Sea makes a very beautiful scene. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuyama! Fukuyama features plenty of spots where you can experience history, such as Fukuyama Castle completed 200 years ago in the Edo period. There is a port town called as Tomonoura, a beautiful spot of the Seto Inland Sea National Park. Worth visiting are the many buildings from the Edo period still standing in the nearby port town of Tomonoura. The numerous islands spread out over the quiet waters of the Seto Inland Sea makes a very beautiful scene. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Onomichi! Onomichi is a gritty, old-timey seaport town with hills full of temples, literary sites and cats. Local businesses increasingly embrace its retro-chic charm, and a visit is a glimpse of a quaint Japan of yesteryear. For many travellers, Onomichi is the base from which to cycle the Shimanami Kaidō, the system of road bridges that allows people to island-hop their way across the Inland Sea to Shikoku. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Onomichi! Onomichi is a gritty, old-timey seaport town with hills full of temples, literary sites and cats. Local businesses increasingly embrace its retro-chic charm, and a visit is a glimpse of a quaint Japan of yesteryear. For many travellers, Onomichi is the base from which to cycle the Shimanami Kaidō, the system of road bridges that allows people to island-hop their way across the Inland Sea to Shikoku. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Kure City in Hiroshima is famous as a town for ships. This tour will take you to many spots on the ship and introduce all the highlights of Kure. In Kure, the world's largest battleship Yamato, which is one of the most popular battleships, was built during WWII. You can see ships and submarines anchored at the port, and you can take a battleship cruise to enjoy the scenery that can only be seen in Kure! You can also get inside the giant submarine that was actually used! You can even take a lunch: "Navy Curry" in the submarine. Whether you are a ship lover or want to think about war and peace, visit Kure!

We will visit the secret must-see venues! A surprising world awaits for you at Ikuchishima・Setoda town floating in the Seto Inland Sea. Even the Japanese don't know about it. Ikuchishima, with a population of 10,000, is a peaceful country island with a unique, large temple. Within the precincts are the gorgeous main temple, a cave with a waterfall representing hell, and a huge Kannonzo. The best part is the white marble garden at the top of the mountain. You will definitely feel lost. If you enjoy interesting and rare places, this trip is for you. We will rent bikes, see the artwork and visit the beach. You won't get bored with all the activities such as shopping districts, food, and museums!

Onomichi is a prospering port city in Hiroshima surrounded by the ocean and mountains. Its hills and narrow alleys have been portrayed in many films and novels. We will walk around Onomichi to enjoy the majestic views only found here! We have prepared several ways to enjoy the view: taking a ropeway, hopping on a boat, and rock climbing. Your breath will be taken away as you look at the beautiful view of the blue Onomichi Channel and the green islands of the Seto Inland Sea. You will visit temples filled with Onomichi's history and experience Japanese Buddhism. We will wrap up the tour at an izakaya serving Onomichi's specialties. Fill your heart with Onomichi by seeing and eating.

An hour away from Hiroshima city is a scenic spot, Miyajima, which is a popular sightseeing destination for visitors. We recommend this tour for first-time visitors to Miyajima. You will visit Itsukushima Shrine, registered as a World Cultural Heritage, and other must-see popular spots in Miyajima. A half-day tour is perfect if you are short on time. You will also visit a hidden museum which introduces Miyajima's history and culture, and a store selling wood carvings, a traditional craft. All the spots are recommended by otomo guides who know the area well. Of course, you can try the locally famous oysters and specialties. Let the otomo guide help you experience Miyajima for the first time.

Miyajima is a famous place where the gods dwell in the whole island. This tour will take you to stroll all of Miyajima's attractive spots in one day! The first is Itsukushima Shrine, where the vermilion temple emits overwhelming beauty. Second, you will then visit a sacred mountain "Misen". From the 535m altitude, you can see a large panorama of the deep blue Seto Inland Sea. It is a scene that was nominated three stars at Michelin Green Guide Japan. While feeling the refreshing breeze of the Seto Inland Sea with you, please take a look at the superb view that can only be seen here in Miyajima. This tour also visits Miyajima's hidden spots, Omotoyama Daishoin and Toyokuni Shrine.

Onomichi is a hilly, prospering port city in Hiroshima surrounded by the ocean and mountains, and is popular for its retro aspects. It is also known as a city of temples. You will visit 7 temples with beautiful scenery which you can see from the top of the hill. You will then find yourself energized after the tour as you will be blessed for luck, long life, education and more! otomo guide will introduce how to pray at the temples and collect Goshuin, which is a unique stamp provided by each temple, from the temples. You will also visit Onomichi's gorgeous scenic sites. Islands floating in the ocean called Tatobi (the beauty of multiple islands) is a special view. Let's go on a trip to catch good luck with otomo guide!

Saijo, a city which is 40 min from Hiroshima city by train, is one of Japan's top 3 sake brewery along with Nada, Hyogo, Fushimi, and Kyoto and is famous for its tasty sake. If you are a Japanese sake lover, this tour is for you♪ We will visit 5 sake breweries. You will enjoy different tastes that vary by the brewery. There are many categories and flavors (sweet and dry). Try sake tasting and find your favorite sake! You will take brewery tours and learn Japanese sake's history and production processes in Japanese, which our otomo guide will help you understand. Let's visit Saijo which kept its traditional style and enjoy Japanese sake♪

Hiroshima is a popular tourist destination. This tour, which includes major spots, is for those who enjoy gourmet dishes while traveling! You cannot miss Hiroshima's soul food "Okonomiyaki", a savory cabbage and noodle Japanese pancake. (also known as "Hiroshimayaki") We will take you to shops recommended by locals such as a locally loved bakery and a shaved ice shop famous for its surprising appearance. You will also enjoy the sake culture by tasting various sakes and visiting a popular drinking spot with stylish, delicious shops. To learn history, we will take you to Hiroshima Peace Memorial and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. Enjoy a trip filling your stomach and bringing happiness♪

At the end of WWII at 8:15AM on 6 Aug 1945, the world's 1st atomic bomb hit Hiroshima city. Nearly 140,000 people died, and the city turned to hell. You will visit venues related to the bombing, and learn about war and think about peace on this tour. You will visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, and other important buildings, such as the hypocenter and an elementary school used to treat people after the bombing. Hiroshima is not just about sad memories, but more importantly, it shows peoples' hopes and strengths of revival, and the nobility of a peaceful world, which can only be told by a city with such history. Everyone should visit Hiroshima once in their lifetime.

Hiroshima is commonly known for Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum & Atomic Bomb Dome but do you know what else is in the city? This is a perfect tour for those without a plan. We will spend one full day going around Hiroshima city, by foot and streetcars! Starting from Hiroshima station, visit a Japanese garden full of greenery, enjoy Japanese art at a museum, and climb Hiroshima castle's tower. You will also visit venues showing the importance of peace and life, and try Hiroshima's soul food, Okonomiyaki! We will end the tour at a local secret top floor hotel bar by the cape. Also, enjoy nature along the ocean on the way. A great one day trip to enjoy both the city and the ocean!

Meet a Hiroshima local to discover the city through their eyes rather than a sightseeing itinerary. After hearing your wishes via phone or app, your Hiroshima local will craft a private walking tour around your interests or their favorite areas. Cue a walk that brings Hiroshima to life through a local’s perspective: with cultural insight, pointers on sights, transport, and food; and conversations that help immerse you in the city.

The coastal landscapes of Tomonoura are among the most scenic in Japan and provided inspiration for movies like ‘Wolverine’ and Ghibli’s 'Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea'. On this tour, admire the stunning landscapes from the water and paddle past seafront villages, island shrines, and deserted beaches on a kayak.

【OUTLINE】 Take a cruise from Hiroshima city to Omishima, which is the center point of the Shimanami Kaido. Enjoy the beautiful islands of the Seto Inland Sea on an environmentally friendly wind-powered yacht. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・From Hiroshima city to Omishima all at once (center of Shimanami Kaido) ・Luxury plan including an overnight stay on a yacht ・Enter one of the challenging stretches of Setouchi, Ondo-no-Seto ・Wander into Mitarai district in Osaki Shimojima, where traditional architecture envelopes the town.

【OUTLINE】 While enjoying the beauty of "Setouchi", we will take a walk along the small island inhabited by less than 10 islanders and guide you through its marvelous art works. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Traverse through the Setouchi Inland Islands to find Modern Japanese Art Exhibitions. ・Visit an island with a population of less than 10 people. ・Experience Momo Island’s budding Art Revival and gaze at the beauty of the picturesque landscape from the Shimanami Kaido Bay.

【OUTLINE】 Join the captain who knows the islands of Setouchi inside out to Rabbit Island, Okunoshima not mentioned in the guidebook. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・A breathtaking ocean route from Okunoshima to Omishima while enjoying the beauty of the islands. ・Mesmerized by the paradise of more than 700 wild rabbits. ・Arrive on a mysterious lake, Odaimojima not introduced by the guidebook.

Spend a day discovering the highlights of Hiroshima on this action-packed private tour. Don’t waste a moment trying to figure out local public transport schedules—instead, benefit from having a guide to lead the way. Travel on a bicycle to cover more ground and find places that only locals know about. The tour is completely custom-made, but potential attractions include Mitaki Temple, a stop at a delicious okonomiyaki restaurant, and Kyobashi bridge.

Take a day tour from Hiroshima with a local guide. Let's go around spots different from the usual. The guide will take you to unique and very satisfying spots such as a restaurant in the mountain, a brewery producing sake popular in the world, and Kintai Bridge, one of the three most excellent bridges in Japan. ・Starting from Hiroshima Station! The private guide will take you to less-known but great spots for one day ・Feeling like dining in the mountain! Lunch at "Irori Sanzoku," where the nature of the mountain was turned into a restaurant ・Visit the store of "Dassai," a world-class Japanese sake, or a local sake brewery ・The must-see Kintai Bridge, one of the three most excellent bridges, and the Iwakuni Castle where many swords are on exhibit

Reserve a hidden uninhabited island where the best artists and richer works are exhibited. This is a day where you can enjoy receiving high-quality hospitality for all meals, transportation to enjoy ultimate relaxation, and stay time. ・Reserve an uninhabited island and enjoy the ultimate relaxing time and services (viewers may come to the island during the period when the work is open to the public) ・Experience the unique works of Gerhard Richter at Toyoshima, the highest peak of contemporary art which can only be viewed here. ・With the use of seasonal ingredients from Setouchi Islands, which have attracted global attention enjoy the best dishes of the day. ・Reservation of all 4 villas which have been visited by famous artists from around the world! Enjoy seaside open-air baths and drinks such as champagne. ・Pickup and drop-off are by motorboat. Pick up and drop off available for no charge in nearby areas.