Peace Exchange Activity

Let Hiroshima introduce you to a hospitality program organized by the City of Hiroshima in cooperation with municipal elementary schools and local people.
This program is intended for participants of international conferences and their accompanying guests. Hiroshima school children and locals offer them an o-mo-te-na-shi (hospitality) and international exchange opportunity that is unique to Hiroshima.

Venue Information / Contact Information

Address
Hiroshima Convention and Visitors Bureau, 3rd Floor, International Conference Center Hiroshima, 1-5 Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku
TEL
+81-(0)82-244-4853
Access
From JR Hiroshima Station: Approximately 20 minutes using public transport.
Peace Exchange Activity
Program 1Sharing thoughts on peace
(Visit buildings that survived the A-bomb and see various related materials on display)

Hiroshima children will give you a tour of their school, which survived the A-bomb, and share with you their important message of peace.

2 Experiencing Japanese culture
(ORIGAMI: art of folding paper, KENDAMA: wooden ball game, OTEDAMA: beanbag game, Shodo: Japanese calligraphy, Sado: tea ceremony)

Participants can play and interact with Hiroshima school children and experience firsthand traditional Japanese children’s games and culture.

Please be informed that this program is available for only participants of international conferences at this moment.
Description / Acceptance Time / Group Size / Time Required For more details and schedule, please feel free to Hiroshima Convention and Visitors Bureau.