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POST-TRIP

                                                      Hiroshima




            INCLUDED IN YOUR PRICE


            »   Bullet train transfers from Kyoto to              »   3 small group activities
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               limited express train to Kansai Airport
                                                                  »   Gratuities for local guides, drivers, and
            »   Accommodations for 3 nights in Hiroshima
                                                                     luggage porters
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                                                                  »   All transfers (by public transportation)
               and 2 dinners




            POST-TRIP EXTENSION ITINERARY

            Built on an island chain in the Ota River Delta, Hiroshima will always be remembered for the events of August
            6, 1945. But in the years since, the city has rebuilt, grown, and created the Peace Memorial Park.



            Day 1 Train to Hiroshima • Visit Peace                Peace Memorial, people from all over the
            Memorial Park                                         world have placed folded paper cranes as
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            train for our ride from Kyoto to Hiroshima.
                                                                  Tonight we enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
            Upon arrival, we’ll enjoy lunch at a local
                                                                  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
            restaurant.
            During the afternoon we tour historic
            Hiroshima, rebuilt after the devastation of           Day 2 Hiroshima • Optional Islands of the
            August 6, 1945, and now a thriving, healthy           Inland Sea tour
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            the very center of the area of the A-bomb
                                                                  own, visiting sites that have particular
            blast, you will see memorials commemorating
                                                                  interest for you, or learning more about the
            the victims of that fearful day and the ruins
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                                                                  Castle on the Ota River delta, spend time
            the detonation. The famous A-Bomb Dome
                                                                  in the Hiroshima Museum of Art, or simply
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                                                                  relax at the Hiroshima Botanical Garden or
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            Memorial Museum displays remnants of the
            bombing day and accounts of survivors, but            Or join us for an optional excursion to
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            of the hope for world peace. At the Children’s        Inland Sea—the body of water separating the


                                 Itinerary Subject to Change. For Information or reservations, call 1-800-955-1925


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