Explore Hiroshima from above! Helicopter tours over iconic landmarks, including Peace Memorial and Hiroshima Castle. Secure your seat for a thrilling adventure!
Discover the wonders of Hiroshima from the sky! Our Hiroshima helicopter tour offers an unrivaled journey through history and beauty, lifting off from the conveniently located Hiroshima Heliport. As we ascend, the sprawling vistas of Hiroshima City unfold beneath us, showcasing landmarks like the Peace Memorial Park, a tranquil space dedicated to memories and hopes for peace. Nearby, the Hiroshima Memorial and Atomic Bomb Dome stand as stark reminders of history, their resilience a testament to the city's unbreakable spirit.
We'll whisk you over Hiroshima Prefecture, revealing a patchwork of cityscapes and greenery. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic Hiroshima Castle, a historical gem encircled by the ethereal pink of cherry blossoms, and Hiroshima Station, a bustling nexus of activity. Sports fans will revel in the bird's-eye view of Mazda Zoom Zoom Stadium, home to the beloved Hiroshima Toyo Carp baseball team. The energy here on game days is a palpable rush, even from the sky!
Gliding toward the coast, the helicopter offers stunning panoramas of the Seto Inland Sea, an expanse of blue that glistens in the sunlight. We'll cruise along this picturesque waterway, moving toward the world-renowned Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island, a World Heritage Site famed for its "floating" appearance at high tide.
Throughout the tour, our experienced pilots not only expertly navigate the skies but also serve as your knowledgeable guides. Whether pointing out key sights or sharing anecdotes that paint Hiroshima's vibrant tapestry, they ensure this is no ordinary helicopter ride.
This helicopter tour is the perfect activity for special days, be it an anniversary or just a unique way to explore Japan's rich culture and scenery. So why wait? Book your seat with Airos Skyview today, and prepare for a breathtaking flight that encompasses the very best of Hiroshima. It's a decision you won't regret — where else can you combine history, sport, and natural beauty in one unforgettable aerial experience?
Take to the skies with our comprehensive Hiroshima Helicopter Tour, a captivating flight that weaves through the city's rich history and stunning landscapes. From the poignant Peace Memorial to the exhilarating Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium, this tour provides a unique perspective on Hiroshima's most iconic sites.
Peace Memorial Park: Reflect on the resilience and peace that this memorial symbolizes for not just Hiroshima, but the world.
MAZDA Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hiroshima: Feel the adrenaline of the city’s heartbeat, home to the famed Hiroshima Toyo Carp, offering a fresh perspective on a cultural cornerstone.
Hiroshima Station: Observe the bustling city hub, a testament to modernity and progress.
Seto Inland Sea: Marvel at the serene beauty of these coastal waters, a tranquil contrast to the city's lively vibe.
Atomic Bomb Dome: A haunting yet essential sight, representing the hope for a peaceful future free from nuclear warfare.
Hiroshima Castle: Delight in the traditional architecture of this historic fortress, surrounded by the modern cityscape.
Pre-Flight Briefing: Passengers are required to meet at the designated location near Hiroshima Heliport 30 minutes before the scheduled departure. This time is utilized for a necessary safety briefing and an introduction to the day's itinerary.
Takeoff: Experience the thrill of lifting off and embarking on a 17-minute journey that encapsulates the essence of Hiroshima.
In-Flight Experience: As the helicopter cruises over Hiroshima, the pilot will provide insightful commentary on the landmarks, history, and culture of Hiroshima Prefecture. The combination of thrilling heights, scenic beauty, and educational insights creates an unforgettable experience.
Post-Flight: The tour concludes with a smooth landing back at the heliport, after which passengers will disembark and the group will break up immediately.
Flight cost
Insurance fee
Transportation to heliport
Food and Drinks
Camera gear
Personal guide
Flights are contingent on weather conditions; alterations or cancellations due to inclement weather are subject to refunds as appropriate.
Photography is prohibited within Hiroshima Heliport premises; however, permissible during flight.
The total weight allowance is 220kg, and personal items must be held on a lap.
One infant under the age of 2 is allowed per flight, seated on a parent's lap at no additional charge.
The maximum weight allowance per seat is 110kg.
Flights adhere to rigorous safety protocols to ensure passenger security.
Passengers with pre-existing medical conditions are advised to seek medical clearance prior to booking.
Timely check-in is crucial; delays may result in forfeiture of the flight with no refunds.
Weight limit here: 220kg total for passengers and their stuff.
Cargo space? Kinda tight. So, if you've got baggage, it's a lap situation.
Got a little one under 2? They can hop on a lap for no extra charge.
Each seat can take up to 110kg. Keep that in mind when packing those souvenirs!
Ans: Helicopter tours offer a unique bird's-eye view of Hiroshima's iconic landmarks, combining the thrill of flying with unparalleled sightseeing opportunities. It's not just a tour; it's an unforgettable aerial experience!
Ans: Yes, flying in a helicopter is very safe. We adhere to strict safety protocols, and our pilots are extensively trained. Our helicopters are well-maintained and undergo regular safety checks.
Ans: Wear comfortable clothing suitable for the weather. Avoid loose items like hats or scarves that could interfere with the aircraft's operation. Sunglasses are recommended for glare, and don't forget your camera!
Ans: Safety is our priority. In case of adverse weather conditions, tours may be rescheduled or cancelled. If a cancellation occurs, you'll receive the option to either reschedule your flight or get a full refund.
Ans: Absolutely! We encourage passengers to capture their helicopter experience. However, for safety reasons, we advise securing your devices by using wrist straps or secure pockets during takeoff and landing.
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Passengers are required to meet at the designated location near Hiroshima Heliport 30 minutes before the scheduled departure.
Key Highlights:
- Peace Memorial Park
- MAZDA Zoom-Zoom Stadium
- Hiroshima Station
- Seto Inland Sea
- Atomic Bomb Dome
- Hiroshima Castle
The tour concludes with a smooth landing back at the heliport.
