Local Field Trip Destinations for All Ages!

A chance to know the history, culture, and the thriving industries of Hiroshima

By Hiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Mazda Museum (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

A world-renowned car manufacturer Mazda from Hiroshima!

The Mazda Museum is a corporate museum located on the premises of its Hiroshima headquarters and main plant, welcoming from around the world as a place for giving back to the community and fostering connections between people.

Photo courtesy of Mazda Motor Corporation

PEACE PARK TOUR VR (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Recreate that day in Hiroshima with VR

In 1945, the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. By joining the Peace Park Tour VR you can reflect on that day in Hiroshima through VR simulations and contemplate peace.

Hiroshima Night Museum (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

The stage is set at the nighttime museum!

Actors portraying certain painters guide visitors in a narrative style in front of their own works. Unlike simple theater or art appreciation, the audience can experience a complete immersion in the world and become completely engrossed by it.

Photo courtesy of XPERISUS Inc.

Foil stamping experience at Rekiseisha (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Experience a workshop on traditional craftsmanship

At Rekeisha, you can experience working with a foil that has a long history to create your own one-of-a-kind fan.

Houkodou (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Original Brush Making at Houkodou

Kumano-cho flourished in the Aki region as a brush district, and its long-established company Houkodou has been in business for over 120 years. Take the plunge and create a one-of-a-kind original Kumano-cho brush.

Project BoleeGa (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Make your own custom jeans

Fukuyama City has a 400-year history of bingogasuri fabric production and is the only site in the world where all processes related to denim production are concentrated in a single small area.

Shinshoji Zen Museum (2023) by HITHiroshima Tourism Association (HIT)

Open all five senses to the world of Zen

At Shinshoji Zen Museum and Garden, the Shinsho Zen temple has been built as a place to feel what Zen is. Why not use all your senses to feel the world of Zen and reflect on your own mind?

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