Start your morning with a guided hike on Futaba Mountain, combining nature, culture, and city views. Enjoy a peaceful outdoor tea ceremony and forest bathing experience overlooking Hiroshima.
Meet your guide at Hiroshima Station North Exit and begin the tour with a brief introduction. The guide will explain the day’s schedule, safety notes, and the hiking route to help everyone prepare comfortably before departure.
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Walk to Hiroshima Toshogu Shrine and explore its peaceful grounds. Take time to view shrine buildings and designated cultural assets while learning about their historical background from your guide.
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Continue the journey with a light trek through the forested area of Futaba Mountain. The route passes by Kinko Inari Shrine, offering a quiet atmosphere and a chance to enjoy nature along the trail.
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Higashi Ward, Hiroshima
Arrive at the Peace Pagoda near the summit of the mountain. From this elevated location, enjoy panoramic views over Hiroshima City, the Seto Inland Sea, and Miyajima, making it one of the highlights of the tour.
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At Okumiya Shrine, take part in a traditional nodate tea ceremony led by your guide. Relax in the open-air setting, enjoy freshly prepared green tea, and appreciate the scenic surroundings.
Begin the descent from the mountain and return to Hiroshima Station North Exit, where the tour concludes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour offers three start times: 7:00 a.m, 10:00 a.m and 01:00 p.m. You can choose the time that best suits your schedule, and the tour is available throughout the year.
Yes, the tour is recommended for participants aged 6 and older. It's a family-friendly activity, but please ensure that children are comfortable with a moderate hike.
Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes. Bring weather-appropriate layers, a hat, long pants, gloves if needed, and essentials such as a towel, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, and drinks.
If the weather forecast predicts rain, the event may be canceled. You will be notified by 6:00 p.m. the day before the tour, and a full refund will be issued if the event is canceled.
I had a wonderful morning in the mountains of Hiroshima on the Asageshiki Tour with Naomi.
Marco D
January 14, 2026
Great hike with fantastic views!
This tour is excellent! Great way to start the day. My guide Michi was so nice and sweet. The views from the top of the mountain are fantastic. I highly recommend this tour.
Reebz S
December 20, 2025
Marco D
January 14, 2026
Heartwarming, authentic, and beautifully guided
I had a wonderful morning in the mountains of Hiroshima on the Asageshiki Tour with Naomi.
Reebz S
December 20, 2025
Great hike with fantastic views!
This tour is excellent! Great way to start the day. My guide Michi was so nice and sweet. The views from the top of the mountain are fantastic. I highly recommend this tour.
