Peace Park And City Centre
Hiroshima MOCA
Contemporary art in a Kisho Kurokawa building inside a free hilltop park of 1,300 cherry trees.
Hiroshima And Miyajima Attractions
From the Atomic Bomb Dome beside the Motoyasu River to the vermilion torii gate standing in the tide off Miyajima, the sights around Hiroshima sit close together. These guides cover the museums, temples, castles and day trips that shape most visits.
Inland And West
Mazda Stadium
Carp baseball, stadium tours and concourse days at Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima.
Inland And West
Mitaki-Dera
The waterfall temple in Hiroshima's western hills: access, halls, trails and history.
Miyajima
Miyajima Aquarium
Hours, exhibits and transport for the Seto Inland Sea aquarium on Miyajima, with the ferry and shrine facts needed to plan a same-day visit.
Miyajima
Senjokaku Hall
The big wooden hall above Itsukushima Shrine: shoes off, sea views, and a pagoda in scaffolding until 2027.
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Atomic Bomb Dome
The preserved 1915 hall shell beside the Motoyasu River, viewable around the clock with no fee.
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Peace Memorial Museum
Hours, tickets and a room by room walkthrough of Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Museum.
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Peace Memorial Park
The free, always-open park at the heart of Hiroshima: the Cenotaph, the Peace Flame and the A-Bomb Dome across the river.
Miyajima
Itsukushima Shrine
Admission, hours, ferry access and tide timing for Itsukushima Shrine and the Great Torii on Miyajima.
Inland And West
Kintaikyo Bridge
Five wooden arches over the Nishiki River at Iwakuni, an easy day trip from Hiroshima by train and bus.
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Children's Peace Monument
The story of the paper cranes and the monument in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
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Hiroshima Castle
The Carp Castle of Hiroshima: free grounds, a closed keep, and a moat cruise under stone walls that survive from 1589.
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Hiroshima Museum Of Art
Impressionists and modern Japanese painting beside Hiroshima Castle.
Inland And West
Mazda Museum
Reservation-only, free factory museum in Hiroshima with ten zones and a view of the live assembly line.
Miyajima
Mount Misen
The sacred summit of Miyajima: ropeway, hiking trails and Seto Inland Sea views above Itsukushima Shrine.
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Okonomimura
Four floors of okonomiyaki counters in Shintenchi, central Hiroshima, three minutes from the Hacchobori tram stop.
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Okosta Okonomiyaki Workshop
Cook your own Hiroshima okonomiyaki on a real teppan at the Otafuku Sauce workshop inside Hiroshima Station.
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Orizuru Tower
A rooftop deck, a spiral wooden walkway and a paper-crane wall, one minute from the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima.
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Hondori Arcade
Hiroshima's 577-meter covered shopping street, with 200-plus stores, free entry and direct tram access.
Seto Inland Sea Day Trips
Yamato Museum
Battleship scale models, naval artefacts and a portside terrace in Kure, half an hour from Hiroshima by train.
Miyajima
Daisho-In Temple
Miyajima's historic Shingon temple at the foot of Mount Misen: free entry, spinning prayer wheels, a pilgrimage cave and a trail to the summit.
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Shukkeien Garden
A 1620 strolling garden of ponds and teahouses beside Hiroshima Station, rebuilt after 1945.