Browse attractions and highlights across Hiroshima, and build your itinerary around them.
Hiroshima
For a true taste of art in Mihara, Popolo is the place to be. Enjoy a diverse range of music, theater, and art exhibitions. Check the latest information to plan your special cultural experience.
Experience the rare Borneo elephant at Takao Fukuyama Zoo. With diverse exhibits including Asian elephants, majestic carnivores, and penguins, it is the perfect natural destination for families.
A historic Soton Zen temple featuring a beautiful National Treasure three-story pagoda. Experience the essence of Japanese architectural beauty and spirituality amidst the tranquil landscapes of the Seto Inland Sea.
A prestigious Rinzai Zen head temple famous for its autumn colors. Enjoy a peaceful moment amidst historic architecture and the beautiful natural scenery of the Jizo-do Hall.
A national park where you can enjoy the changing seasons and beautiful flowers. A perfect healing spot for family picnics and nature experiences.
Mount Misen is a sacred peak behind the World Heritage Itsukushima Shrine. Experience the magic of 360-degree views, ancient Buddhist temples, and lush primeval forests.
Kajigahama Beach offers breathtaking views of the blue Seto Inland Sea and white sands. It is a perfect spot on Shimo-kamikari Island for camping, swimming, and enjoying scenic walks.
A National Registered Tangible Cultural Property in Fukuyama Castle Park, showcasing a beautiful blend of Western and Japanese architecture from the early Showa era.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ino no Tanada, a premier landscape in Hiroshima featured by CNN. The 324 terraced fields offer a stunning glimpse into the traditional scenery of rural Japan.
A must-visit location when in Hiroshima. Through precious materials documenting the atomic devastation, you can deeply learn the value of peace. Experience the high historical value of the exhibits, including the Important Cultural Property Main Building.
A stunning spot for the mystical 'Sea of Clouds' and beautiful night views. Visit on a clear early morning from September to March for a chance to see the clouds. Bring warm clothing and prepare to experience the art of light and nature.
世界文化遺産・厳島神社。海に浮かぶ朱色の社殿と大鳥居は、潮の満ち引きによって表情を変える神秘的な景観です。朝夕の静かな時間帯の訪問がおすすめです。
A beautifully preserved historic district featuring Edo-period townhouses and modern architecture. Wander through a charming port town that tells the story of a prosperous maritime history.
A stunning park overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, famous for its 1,000 cherry blossoms in spring. The view from the observation deck and the illuminated night scenery are absolute must-sees.
A vast 7-hectare all-weather flower farm in Hiroshima's Sera Plateau. Enjoy Japan's largest flower art, 700,000 lilies, baby goat interactions, and auto-camping for a perfect nature-filled getaway.
A historic landmark where the vermilion Kannon Hall stands beautifully against the Seto Inland Sea. The view from the cliffside corridor is truly spectacular.
A historic Edo-period reception hall offering stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea. Sit in a peaceful tatami room to witness the 'Nitto Daiichi Keisho' landscape, a masterpiece of nature and history in Tomonoura.
A precious museum where you can deeply understand the history of Kure, featuring significant finds like Naumann elephant fossils and the history of the region's shipbuilding industry.
Discover the breathtaking works of the legendary husband-and-wife duo, Genso and Koyu Okuda. Experience a sublime fusion of vibrant landscape paintings and exquisite doll artistry in this serene Japanese museum.
Located right next to the World Heritage site Itsukushima Shrine! Discover the rich nature of the Seto Inland Sea and meet adorable animals like penguins and sea lions. A perfect destination for families and friends to enjoy the mysterious world of marine life.
A precious temple housing Hiroshima's only National Treasure Golden Hall. Experience the beauty of medieval Zen architecture through its historic gate, bell tower, and serene atmosphere. Perfect for a peaceful cultural journey.
Kousanji Temple, the 'Mother's Temple,' is a breathtaking destination where the shimmering white marble of 'Mirai Mishi no Oka' meets grand historical architecture. Experience a unique blend of art, history, and the serene beauty of the Setouchi region.
Visit Okunoshima, the famous 'Rabbit Island.' Experience a unique destination where beautiful nature and historical museums coexist in the heart of the Seto Inland Sea.
A must-visit shopping street filled with the flavors and traditions of Miyajima. Wander through the lively streets while savoring famous local oysters and warm, crispy fried Momiji Manju before your shrine visit.
A historic strait steeped in the legend of Taira no Kiyomori. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Ondo Bridge, powerful currents, and beautiful spring blossoms.
A museum where history and art converge, located next to Fukuyama Castle Park. It features a stunning collection of National Treasure-class Japanese swords, modern Japanese art, and European masterpieces.
Etajim is a place where the beautiful Seto Inland Sea meets rich history. From cycling and cruising to tasting fresh local oysters, this island offers a diverse range of experiences to engage all your senses.
A beautiful temple rich in history and flowers, featuring a National Treasure five-story pagoda and main hall. Perfect for experiencing traditional Japanese architecture and seasonal nature.
Experience the serene beauty of Yoshimizu-en, a historic Edo-period garden in Akiota, Hiroshima. Open only on select weekends in spring and autumn, this stunning stroll garden features the traditional Yoshumi-tei teahouse and the natural habitat of the rare Morioa frog.
A vital hub for Hiroshima's waste management processes. You can observe the practical operation of the large-scale waste crushing facility and the daily-use schedule of the incineration facility.
A spectacular viewpoint overlooking the islands of the Seto Inland Sea. Enjoy seasonal beauty such as spring cherry blossoms and winter sea fog. An ideal destination for a scenic drive with views of the Shimanami Kaido bridges.
A Special Historic Site preserving the Edo-period academy and the life of Sugano Sanzan. Experience traditional Japanese culture amidst historic buildings, waterways, and serene natural landscapes.
Experience the grandeur of Saikoku-ji, one of Onomichi's most historic temples. From the iconic giant straw sandals at the Nio-mon Gate to the sacred Kon-do Hall, you can feel the weight of Japanese history and architectural beauty in a peaceful, spiritual setting.
A beautiful botanical garden in Hiroshima featuring a Grand Conservatory, tropical plants, and cacti. The 18.3-hectare site includes specialized greenhouses for water lilies and begonias, a botanical museum, and relaxing lawn areas.
A historic temple featuring three beautiful waterfalls and stunning autumn colors. A perfect spot in Hiroshima to experience nature and history simultaneously.
A versatile beach resort combining swimming, hot springs, and accommodation. Enjoy a wide range of activities from seaside leisure to deep relaxation amidst the natural beauty of the Seto Inland Sea.
A profound site to learn about the history of Okunoshima, once known as the "Island Erased from Maps." The ruins of chemical storage and artillery sites serve as a silent, moving tribute to the importance of peace.
A precious historical site in Hiroshima featuring a school building that survived the atomic bombing. Deepen your understanding of history and the hope for peace through its moving exhibits and scale models.
A rare park where you can see submarines up close. Enjoy a stroll through history amidst beautiful red-brick architecture and seaside scenery in Kure.
583段の階段を登った先にある、瀬戸内海の絶景!歴史ある医王寺で、歴史的な仏像と美しい町並みを一望できます。歩きやすい靴でハイキング気分を楽しんでください。
A historic temple offering stunning views of Onomichi and the Seto Inland Sea. Discover the beauty of the vermilion main hall, the poetic Literature Path, and unique natural landscapes.
The Ota Family Residence, a designated Important Cultural Property, offers a rare look into the life of an Edo-period merchant. From the main house and sake brewery to the elegant Choso-tei pavilion, this site is an essential stop for anyone exploring the history of Tomonoura.
A cultural landmark featuring the historic Kure Naval District Commander's residence and the iconic tower clock. Explore the rich history of Kure through architectural heritage and local museum exhibits within the beautiful Irifuneyama Park.
Experience ONOMICHI U2, a beautifully renovated shipping warehouse. A perfect blend of architecture, dining, and hospitality where you can feel the breeze of the Seto Inland Sea.
A stunning gorge in Hiroshima featuring emerald-green streams and powerful waterfalls. From the roaring waters of Ryunokuchi to the massive Toiwa rock tower, experience the profound beauty of Japan's natural artistry.
Discover a historic shrine guarded by 900-year-old giant camphor trees. As a famous setting for the anime "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time," it offers a serene escape where history and nature beautifully intertwine.
A historic temple featuring a scenic three-story pagoda overlooking the sea and the healing 'Sasuri-butsu' Buddha. Beautifully decorated with cherry blossoms and peonies in spring.
全国唯一の天守北面鉄板張りを誇る福山城。現存する伏見櫓や筋鉄御門、ライトアップされた夜の景観など、歴史と美しさが共存するスポットです。
A stunning viewpoint overlooking Onomichi and the Seto Inland Sea! The renovated 'PEAK' observatory offers a 360-degree panorama, and the night views are spectacular. Famous for its cherry blossoms, this park offers beautiful seasonal scenery year-round.
A famous spot for weeping cherry blossoms in Sera, Hiroshima. The spring cherry blossom festival is a highlight, often featuring extended evening hours for viewing the illuminated scenery and seasonal natural beauty.
A cultural gem offering exquisite art and breathtaking views of the Onomichi Channel. Enjoy the harmonious blend of traditional and modern architecture amidst the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea.
A historic site in Tomonoura where Sakamoto Ryoma is said to have hidden under a pseudonym. This site features an Edo-period merchant building and a charming shop offering traditional local crafts.
A vibrant 1.2km shopping district with roughly 210 shops specializing in local food, fashion, and crafts. Wander through charming stone-paved alleys to experience the authentic culture and scenic beauty of Onomichi.
Explore the historic Shakoku-do Hall and serene Zen gardens at Angoku-ji. From cherry blossom illuminations to Zazen meditation, experience the profound beauty of Japanese tradition.
A healing space filled with vibrant roses. During the peak seasons of spring and autumn, experience an overwhelming sense of color and fragrance. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
Jodo-ji Temple features National Treasure architecture and stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea. From the historical legacy of Ashikaga Takauji to the unique tradition of the 'Wish-granting Stone,' it is a must-visit spiritual landmark in Onomichi.
A perfect spot to overlook the history of the battleship Yamato's construction dock from a hill. With monuments like the Shipbuilding Dock Monument and the Masaoka Shiki poem monument, you can truly feel the history and industrial landscape of Kure.
Experience the majestic Onbashi natural bridge and the serene Shinryuko Lake. A perfect destination in Hiroshima to enjoy seasonal beauty, from lush spring greenery to vibrant autumn colors, via boat or hiking.
J-POWER Ground is a massive sports facility in Takehara, Hiroshima, that serves as a central hub for summer festivals. Enjoy a refreshing time experiencing the seasonal beauty and open landscapes of this unique location.
A beautiful destination in Miyoshi, Hiroshima, famous for spring cherry blossoms and autumn colors. The summit observatory offers a stunning view of the city, and the park features historical sites like an old astronomical observatory and a scenic 500m cherry tree path along the river.