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Hikari is explaining about the bomb at peace memorial park in Hiroshima to VIP travelers.

Unforgettable experience with

Profound Hiroshima legacy through the eyes of a 3rd-generation survivor

Offered by Founder of hirovip, National Licensed Guide  - Hikari Wakimasu

A professional licensed guide in Hiroshima, representing as peace ambassador to VIP travelers.

Professional Guide & Interpreter Services for VIP Travelers in Hiroshima & Setouchi

Our Services
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VIP family visiting peace memorial park and bomb dome building (UNESCO Heritage site) in Hiroshima

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Premium Business Interpreting Services (English/Japanese) for MICE & High-Stakes Corporate Events

With a global MBA, CPA, and extensive global executive experience, Hikari provides elite business interpreting that bridges cultural gaps between Japan and western countries. He specializes in high-stakes negotiations, M&A, executive site visits, and international MICE events. Global leaders in business and politics seeking precise, nuanced communication for complex strategic contexts are invited to connect for world-class support.

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Setouchi Area End-to-End English Guide Service

Hikari delivers elite, bespoke guiding across Japan, focusing on Hiroshima, the Seto Inland Sea, and beyond. He offers seamless, luxury hospitality tailored to your precise travel needs.

Key Support Includes:

* Superior Transit: Expert meet-and-greet at major hubs(Osaka, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Fukuoka)

* Certified expertise in executing complex, personalized itineraries including private cruise and ferry transportation around Setouchi region. 

* Private guide to cultural landmarks and hidden gems for an immersive experience depending on the clients's interest (cycling, private cruise, tea ceremony, modern arts collection etc)

Setouchi Coverage Area:

  - Naoshima  & Teshima Modern Art Tour (Chichu Art Museum,  Benesse House Museum, Lee Ufan Museum, Ando Museum, Teshima Museum etc)

  - Takamatsu (Ritsurin Japanese Garden, Bonsai Village)

  - Matsuyama (Dogo Onsen, Matsuyama Castle)

  - Kurashiki (Jeans Street, Bikan Historic Quarter, Ohara museum, IVY Square)

  - Okayama (Okayama Castle, Korakuen Garden)

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Hiroshima Private English Guide

Hikari delivers English guiding and interpretation for VIP travelers with a moving journey centered on peace, sharing unique family stories of the city's tragic history and inspiring rebirth.

Custom Itineraries & Local Gems

* Historic Sites: Peace Memorial Park and the Museum, Bomb Dome Building

* Sacred Miyajima: Itsukushima Shrine and Daisho-in.

* Cultural Charm: Hiroshima Castle, Shukkeien Garden, and local cuisine.

* Exclusive VIP Tours: Shimose Art Museum, Shimanami Kaido, and premium Sake breweries tour in Saijo.

Why hirovip?

Unmatched Authenticity

Providing deep historical context via poignant, personal narratives of resilience as told by a third-generation Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor.

Bespoke Hospitality

A flawless blend of professional interpretation, cultural insight, and the highest standards of VIP customer care.

Seamless Coordination

Fully equipped to collaborate with international travel agencies to ensure an unforgettable, tailor-made itinerary.

Dual Certification: Japan National and Hiroshima Local Guide Licenses

100% creditability with dual guide license, native-level bilingual on top of expertise and deep cross-cultural insight for your luxury travel operations.

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HIROVIP | HIROSHIMA'S TOP TOUR GUIDE & INTERPETER FOR VIP TRAVELERS

LOCATION: HIROSHIMA, JAPAN

EMAIL: hikari@hirovip.net

BUSINESS HOURS: 09:00 - 18:00 JST

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