Hiroshima Trip Overview
Tour around Hiroshima City Center via SUP. Overlook the crystal waters adorned with calming views of the surrounding scenery. This plan will take you around Hiroshima’s vivid riverbank site, awarded for its stunning emerald-green tint and timeless beauty, further advancing to various other iconic sites, such as the colossal apartment building – designed to almost resembling a city itself. Midway, the Atomic Bomb Dome affords the most scenic view, offering a sense of peace and harmony from above the river. Cross the Hiroshima Channel via SUP and indulge in the breadth of The City of Water, Hiroshima.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Tour around Hiroshima City Center and experience the reclaimed streets from the river.
Stand up and observe the breathtaking Atomic Bomb Dome from above the river.
Witness the award-winning riverbank site, blessed with a beautiful natural environment.
Admire an enormous apartment building, designed by a world-famous architect; it almost resembles a city itself.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Hiroshima, Japan
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Tour around Hiroshima City Center via SUP. Overlook the crystal waters adorned with calming views of the surrounding scenery. This plan will take you around Hiroshima’s vivid riverbank site, awarded for its stunning emerald-green tint and timeless beauty, further advancing to various other iconic sites, such as the colossal apartment building – designed to almost resembling a city itself. Midway, the Atomic Bomb Dome affords the most scenic view, offering a sense of peace and harmony from above the river. Cross the Hiroshima Channel via SUP and indulge in the breadth of The City of Water, Hiroshima.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Tour around Hiroshima City Center and experience the reclaimed streets from the river.
Stand up and observe the breathtaking Atomic Bomb Dome from above the river.
Witness the award-winning riverbank site, blessed with a beautiful natural environment.
Admire an enormous apartment building, designed by a world-famous architect; it almost resembles a city itself.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Kusunokicho, Nishi Ward, Hiroshima, 733-0002, Japan
Travel around Hiroshima City Centre via SUP. This particular vehicle requires visitors to stand up and row across the water, offering a wide field of vision and an eloquent sense of tranquillity exclusive to the city. The width of the riverbank in parallel with the gentle water current together makes Hiroshima an excellent place to tour via SUP. The city, home to 6 rivers, prides itself on housing one of the most cultivated stairways (that descend down to the riverbanks) out of the 350 in Japan, and is said to be one of the few cities that satisfy such customs in the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Atomic Bomb Dome, 1-10 Otemachi Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730-0051 Hiroshima Prefecture
In following this plan, you will also be able to observe the Atomic Bomb Dome that can only be seen from standing up on SUP. Here you can feel the city’s delicate sense of history and peace while crossing the waters and the beautiful natural environment. Alongside the Atomic Bomb Dome, an annual event is held along the river in memory of those who fell victim to the war, inviting local residents and visitors to set adrift lanterns on the water and wish for unity. In recovering from the damage inflicted, the careful cultivation of green vegetation and the gentle water current in Hiroshima symbolizes peace, sending out messages of truce and hope around the world. It is believed that touring around the waters of contemporary Hiroshima via SUP is a special opportunity to experience the city’s sense of amity.
