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Private Hiroshima Cherry Blossom And Sakura Experience
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The Experience
What your day looks like
This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience the cherished Sakura season in Hiroshima through the eyes of a local. It's a time-honored highlight in Japan, revered by all, yet intimately savored by just a few visitors. Right from the start, at the exquisite Shukkei-en Garden, your guide will lead you off the beaten path to discover tranquil spots perfect for that serene Sakura moment. The journey continues along the banks of the Kyobashi River, where the water mirrors the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms, creating a spectacle even locals can't resist. Wandering through the poignant paths of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, you'll find history and rebirth intertwined beneath the Sakura trees, a reminder of the city's enduring spirit.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Sakura viewing at Shukkeien Garden & Kyobashi River
- Peace Memorial Park’s blossoms & history
- Pick sakura treats at a depachika
- Hanami picnic in Hijiyama Park
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
Shukkei-en Garden: Begin at Hiroshima's exquisite Shukkei-en Garden, where your guide uncovers peaceful enclaves amidst the cherry blossoms, offering a serene start to your adventure. Kyobashi River: Stroll along the Kyobashi River, where cherry blossoms reflect on the water's surface, creating a mesmerizing scene that captivates even the locals. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park: Explore the paths of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, where the poignant beauty of Sakura trees stands as a testament to the city's resilience and renewal. Hiroshima Depachika: Delve into a local “depachika” for a culinary adventure, selecting a visually stunning and flavorful obento, and perhaps some sakura-inspired sweets, with the guidance of your local expert. Hijiyama Park: The journey peaks with a hanami picnic at Hijiyama Park, a peaceful retreat where you'll partake in the cherished tradition, surrounded by a ballet of cherry petals, and enriched by the heartfelt stories of your guide.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Hiroshima
Local Flavor at Shukkei-en.
Continued
Hiroshima
Food Tasting.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local 4 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems Hotel meet-up (available on request for central locations)
Not Included
Additional foods and drinks Transportation (primarily a walking experience; however, public transport may be used) Tickets to any attractions Gratuities (optional)
Restrictions
Infant seats unavailable Not wheelchair accessible
Meeting & Pickup
Shukkeien Garden - Hiroshima, Hiroshima, 730-0014.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
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