Origami Peace Experience in Hiroshima: Fold and Dedicate a Crane
📍 Hiroshima, Japan
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Duration1.5 hours
FitnessEasy
CancellationFree cancellation 24 hours before starting time.
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Overview
Origami is a traditional Japanese art of folding paper to create beautiful shapes. In this experience, you will enjoy folding origami and making a paper crane as a wish for peace. At the end, you will offer it at the Children’s Peace Monument. Every day, cranes filled with prayers for peace arrive there from around the world. The walk to the monument takes about 20 minutes. Along the way, your guide will introduce local shops and streets so you can enjoy strolling through Hiroshima.
This experience is not only about discovering the charm and history of origami, but also a chance to reflect on peace. Blending creativity, history, and a message of peace, this cultural experience is perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers.
What you will be doing
Folding origami and making a paper crane as a wish for peace
Walk to the Children’s Peace Monument
Things to know
AccessibilityNot wheelchair accessible
Fitness levelEasy
Tour languageEnglish
Licence requiredNone
The experience takes place on the 4th floor of a building without an elevator
Not suitable for children under 6 years old, but they may accompany free of charge.
Inclusions and Exclusions
✅ Included
Instructor
All activities
❌ Not included
Pick up and drop off transport
Meals
Where we'll meet
Meet up/Pick up location: Nippon Journey, 〒730-0041 JP Hiroshima