Japan by Rail
10 June - 3 July 2024

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16 Sun  Hiroshima Highlights
Spend the day in Hiroshima starting with a visit to the Peace Memorial Park and Museum where you will have the opportunity to pay homage to the victims of the 1945 atomic bomb. Enjoy okonomiyaki for lunch before ascending Orizuru Tower to view the city from above, followed by a stroll through the historical Shukkeien Garden.

Our hotel. UN leaders summit here in 2023

Our hotel

Bomb memorial museum and park

Paper cranes - symbols of peace 

The Commemoration Dome

A novel 8 story decent from the observation tower

Runch!

Japanese sunken garden

The only tree that survived the bomb. Was pushed over and lost all its foliage

Tea bushes

Every one tired and a shower of rain sent us back for an early rest. Ahhhhh!

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