Secret Hiroshima : Visit locals hope temple with Lunch&Foot spa

[Overview] Mitaki-ji Temple, just 30 minutes from central Hiroshima, is a uniquely rare temple in war-torn Hiroshima. With a history spanning over 1,000 years, it offers a special time for self-reflection, allowing you to feel the history etched within and the thoughts and feelings of those who have visited throughout different eras.

The various cultural artifacts, Buddhist statues, and monuments placed amidst nature are all erected for the purpose of making wishes.

This guided tour takes you through the three waterfalls and other spots within the temple grounds, sharing the story of Mitaki-ji Temple's history. In this special temple setting, guests can reflect on their own wishes and confront their own lives.


【Highlights】
- A guided tour of a uniquely rare site in Hiroshima, which was destroyed by war, boasting a 1,200-year history.
- A walk through one of Japan's finest landscapes at a secluded temple integrated with nature.
- A guide will explain the Japanese culture of temples.
- A local location, not a tourist spot, but one loved by locals.
- A time to feel the memories of the war that Hiroshima experienced and the emotions associated with the temple.

【Itinerary】 Meet at the entrance of Mitaki-ji Temple
Temple grounds tour ① Tahoto pagoda
Temple grounds tour ② San-no-taki waterfall and statue of the revered master
Temple grounds tour ③ Bell tower
Temple grounds tour ④ Atomic bomb-related monument
Temple grounds tour⑤ Ni-no-taki waterfall and garden of decay
Temple grounds tour ⑥ Main hall
Temple grounds tour ⑦ Ichi-no-taki waterfall and guardian shrine
Mitaki Chaya footbath
Lunch at Mitaki Chaya
Disband