Popular places to visit
Itsukushima Shrine
Walk along wooden piers and observe the captivating sights of this Shinto shrine that appears to float on the water offshore from Miyajima Island.
Atomic Bomb Dome
The only building still standing in the atomic bomb’s devastating hypocenter now crests the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, symbolizing the city’s plea for peace.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Spend a day reflecting on the atomic bombing that devastated Hiroshima in 1945 and discover the city’s mission for peace at this beautifully designed park in the city center.
Miyajima Ferry Terminal
Take a relaxing and scenic ferry trip to the sacred island of Miyajima and begin your journey to serene shrines and a tranquil mountain peak.
Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
Catch an event at Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this walkable area.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Learn about the catastrophic impact the atomic bomb had on Hiroshima through personal stories, scientific documentation and real footage at this museum dedicated to world peace.
Things to do
Hiroshima Departure - 1 Day Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour
Full Day Bus Tour in Hiroshima and Miyajima
Osaka Departure - 1 Day Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour
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Other neighborhoods around Hongo-cho
Okunoshima Island
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Okunoshima Island. You might want to make time for a stop at Okunoshima Island Poison Gas Museum or Okunoshima Beach.
Namitakiji Onsen
Namitakiji Onsen is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Higashihiroshima area, you might plan a trip to Kamoizumi Sake Brewery or Kamotsuru Sake Brewery.
Aki Ward
While you're in Aki Ward, take in top sights like Hiroshima City Forestry Park or Seishoji Temple, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Midoriguchi Station or Midorinakamachi Station.
Kamagari
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kamagari and surrounding area, you can visit Rantokaku Art Museum and Kenminnohama Hot Spring.
Higashi Ward
While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like Hiroshima City Forestry Park or Fudoin Temple, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Fudoin-mae Station or Ushita Station.
Fuchu-cho
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Fuchu-cho. You might want to make time for a stop at Mazda Museum or Mazda Museum.
- Setonaikai National Park
- Hiroshima University
- Senko-ji Temple
- Fukuyama City Zoo
- Omishima Museum of Art
- Tatara Shimanami Park
- Omishima Fuji Park
- Onomichi Motion Picture Museum
- Okunoshima Island Poison Gas Museum
- Murakami Suigun Museum
- Okunoshima Beach
- Innoshima Suigun Castle
- Chigiri Island
- Fukuyama Gardening Center
- Hakata Beach
- Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture
- Hakata-Oshima Bridge
- Senkoji Park
- Miroku no sato
- Kamoizumi Sake Brewery
- Kamotsuru Sake Brewery
- Ōkunoshima Ferry Terminal No. 1
- Kyozenji Temple
- Central Forest Park
- Buttsuji Temple