About Wa SHOCK

Our mission is to offer events which bring Wa(Japanese hurt) SHOCK for you!

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Regular events

Free walking tour

When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 16:00~, 18:30~
Meeting Point: Fountain near from the Atomic Bomb Dome
Duration: About 1 hour

※Tip based

Paper crane+peace letter 

When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 17:15~
Meeting Point: Fountain near from the Atomic Bomb Dome
Duration: About 45Min

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Hi! I'm Taku!

About me
・Lived in Hiroshima fornmore than 20 years
・Peace Ambassador
・learned English education in the University
・German speaker (C1)

Actually, there are so many places where tourists should visit here in Hiroshima!!!

So it's my mission to give SHOCK to the tourists not only about Hiroshima but also about japanese cultur.

Discover the Heartbeat of Japan — Feel the Wa SHOCK

When ancient traditions meet modern hearts, something unforgettable happens. "Wa SHOCK" is the moment your soul is stirred by the quiet power of Japanese culture — the harmony (wa), the kindness, the beauty in simplicity. It’s not just a cultural experience. It’s a shock of emotion. A moment that stays with you. Let us guide you to that moment. Feel the Wa SHOCK.

Special events

Sushi Workshop

Explore a local Japanese supermarket like a treasure hunt, then roll your own temaki sushi using the ingredients you choose.

A hands-on, tasty experience for all ages!

time:around 2 hours
price:check the button
※Basic foods are included (rice and some ingredients)

Hunting in japanese Supermarket ➡Sake tasting

First,we will go to the japanese supermarket to find some "Otsumami". (small Japanese snacks or side dishes usually enjoyed with drinks, like beer or sake)
Then we will tyr different types of japanese Sake, learning about it!

Where we meet up

Place

Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Atomic Bomb Dome) 1-10 Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0051, Japan

When
Tuesday, Thursday,Friday
Local Tour: 16:00~20:00
Sushi Workshop: Occasionally
Access
By tram: Take tram line to Genbaku Dome-mae Station.
By bus: Get off at Peace Memorial Park bus stop.
By foot: 10–15 min walk from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.

Q&A


Q
When and how do I pay for this experience?
A
You can pay in two ways:

Credit card via Mosh – Mosh is a secure Japanese online booking and payment platform.
Cash on the day – You can pay directly at the venue.

Please choose whichever option is easier for you.
Q
Do I need any cooking experience?
A
Not at all! This experience is beginner-friendly and perfect for first-timers. We’ll guide you step by step — just bring your curiosity and enjoy!
Q
What if it rains?
A
he tour will go ahead rain or shine. Most of the activities are indoors or under cover. Please bring an umbrella just in case.
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