Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Tokyo
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About This Experience in Tokyo
Why Visit Tokyo?
Tokyo is a mesmerizing metropolis blending ancient traditions with cutting-edge technology. Explore historic temples, experience incredible food, and discover vibrant neighborhoods. Tokyo offers world-class cuisine, unique culture, and endless discovery.
Getting to Tokyo
The easiest way to reach Tokyo is by flying into Narita International Airport (NRT) or Haneda Airport (HND). The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Ferry ticket to Miyajima Island
- Train bullet ticket from Tokyo
- Bilingual guide in English and Spanish
- Transportation from the meeting point
- Entrance fee to Itsukushima Shrine
What's Not Included
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Your journey begins early in the morning at Shinagawa Station,Arrive early at Shinagawa Station to board smoothly. You’ll travel alone, as the guide won’t join you on the train. In Hiroshima, take the North Exit, go down the stairs, and head to Hiroshima Station’s Shinkansenguchi Bus Berth, between Bus Stops 8 and 9.
End Point
Arrive early at Shinagawa Station to board smoothly. You’ll travel alone, as the guide won’t join you on the train. In Hiroshima, take the North Exit, go down the stairs, and head to Hiroshima Station’s Shinkansenguchi Bus Berth, between Bus Stops 8 and 9.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your journey begins early in the morning at... 4 hours
Your journey begins early in the morning at Shinagawa Station, where you will board the Shinkansen (bullet train) to Hiroshima. Sit back and enjoy a smooth and comfortable ride as you travel at high speed through Japan’s picturesque landscapes. The train ticket is included, ensuring a seamless experience on your way to Hiroshima.
Then, you’ll board a comfortable bus and travel to the ferry terminal 50 minutes
Then, you’ll board a comfortable bus and travel to the ferry terminal. Along the way, take in the coastal scenery, as you prepare for the next part of your adventure.
Step onto the ferry to Miyajima Island, a... 4 hours
Step onto the ferry to Miyajima Island, a breathtaking ride across the Seto Inland Sea. As you approach the island, catch your first glimpse of the iconic floating torii gate, one of Japan’s most famous landmarks. Once on Miyajima Island, you’ll visit the Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and unique setting on the water. Take time to wander through charming streets lined with traditional shops and restaurants, offering local delicacies such as Miyajima’s famous oysters and momiji manju (sweet maple leaf-shaped cakes). Don’t forget to interact with the friendly deer, who roam freely and add to the island’s magical atmosphere Then take the ferry back to Hiroshima to continue on the next destination
Upon your arrival in Hiroshima, your local guide... 1 hour
Upon your arrival in Hiroshima, your local guide will be waiting to welcome you and begin your journey toward the Peace Memorial Park. Get ready to explore the rich history and deep cultural significance of Hiroshima and Miyajima.
Then, discover Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a place... 2 hours
Then, discover Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a place of deep historical importance. Walk through this solemn site and visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a reminder of the past. Pay tribute at the Peace Memorial and other significant monuments, reflecting on Hiroshima’s resilience and its commitment to world peace. Once the visit is over, take the bus back to Hiroshima Station.
Upon arrival at Shinagawa Station, your tour concludes 4 hours
Upon arrival at Shinagawa Station, your tour concludes. You’ll leave with unforgettable memories of Hiroshima’s profound history and Miyajima’s serene beauty, making this an experience you’ll cherish forever.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
