Browse attractions and highlights across Hiroshima, and build your itinerary around them.
Hiroshima
A special event to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of double-flowered cherry blossoms and rare coin/metal craft exhibitions in spring Hiroshima. A perfect chance to witness the precision of the Japan Mint's craftsmanship.
Explore a magnificent collection of over 850 modern and contemporary artworks at the Kure City Museum of Art. Set within the natural beauty of Irifuneyama Park, the museum's unique hexagonal brick architecture offers a truly high-quality artistic experience.
A beautiful 6-hectare Japanese garden just a 5-minute walk from Hiroshima Airport. Featuring themes of mountains, villages, and the sea, it is famous for its 10,000 hydrangeas in June, the Sandan-no-taki waterfall, and the elegant Shiomi-tei pavilion.
A unique historical site where JR Mihara Station runs directly through the castle ruins. Explore the impressive stone walls of the Tenshudai and the relocated castle gates to experience the history of the Seto Inland Sea.
A stunning viewpoint overlooking the Atomic Bomb Dome! On the 'Hiroshima no Oka' rooftop, experience the beautiful tradition of paper folding. With an on-site cafe and souvenir shop, it is the perfect place to relax during your Hiroshima sightseeing.
A museum in Kure that preserves the legacy of the world's largest battleship, Yamato. The massive scale models and shipbuilding technology exhibits are a must-see.
A unique museum in Kure featuring the real 'Akishio' submarine. Visitors can explore the deck and learn about the history of the JMSDF, mine sweeping, and submarine technology through immersive exhibits.
A National Important Cultural Property preserving the essence of the Edo and Meiji eras. This beautiful estate is also a famous setting for the manga 'In This Corner of the World.'
A beautiful farm that changes its look with every season. Enjoy a colorful landscape of tulips, roses, and sunflowers depending on your visit.
A National Important Cultural Property that once supported Edo-period medicine and scholarship. This beautiful samurai residence features exquisite architecture and a refined tea room.
A beautiful Japanese garden steeped in history and seasonal beauty. Enjoy a peaceful moment with refreshments at the Sensutei teahouse.
A historical time capsule of an Edo-period port town. Wander through beautiful stone-paved alleys and traditional merchant houses to experience the timeless beauty and tranquil atmosphere of the Seto Inland Sea.
Experience the beauty of Japan's history by walking through merchant streets preserved from the Edo period. Bring your camera to capture the nostalgic scenery.
A serene space where the art of Ikuo Hirayama meets a beautiful Japanese garden. Immerse yourself in the grand world of the Silk Road and the profound beauty of Japanese painting.
A special space where historic architecture, fine art, and the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea converge. Enjoy cultural depth through monthly concerts and seasonal tea ceremonies.
A historic Onomichi temple featuring the National Important Cultural Property Main Hall and Sanmon Gate, famous for its unique "Crying Dragon Ceiling." Experience ancient Japanese architecture alongside beautiful seasonal landscapes.
Explore the historic Hiroshima Castle, known as 'Rijo.' The reconstructed keep offers sweeping city views and fascinating museum exhibits featuring samurai armor and swords. A must-visit for history enthusiasts in Hiroshima.
A breathtaking world of white. This beautiful environmental sculpture garden, crafted by Kazuto Kuetani, harmonizes Italian Carrara marble with the natural beauty of the Seto Inland Sea.
A Catholic church imbued with prayers for peace in Hiroshima. It features beautiful stained glass and modern architecture, offering a serene space for reflection. A meaningful stop to experience the spirit of peace during your visit to Hiroshima.
A premier cherry blossom destination in Western Japan with 3,000 trees in spring. Enjoy the tranquil scenery of Yachiyo Lake and relaxing moments at Nodogoe Park.
Explore Onomichi, a beautiful town of slopes, sea, and history. Enjoy a journey through a Japan Heritage site filled with historic temples, modern architecture, and world-class cycling routes via the Shimanami Kaido.
A fully reservation-only corporate museum showcasing the history and technology of Mazda. Highlights include the rotary engine and Le Mans-winning racing cars. Experience the passion of car manufacturing through an exclusive look at the production lines.
A historic shrine featuring a National Important Cultural Property main hall and the mystical 'Seichu no Hikari' sunlight phenomenon. Perfect for a quiet, contemplative visit to experience early Edo-period architecture and Japanese heritage.
広島県東広島市の西条で開催される、日本酒の祭典「酒まつり」。毎年10月の第2土・日曜日に開催され、西条の豊かな酒造文化を体験できる、日本酒ファン必見のイベントです。
The Miyajima Kiyomori Matsuri brings the island to life in June. Through this traditional event honoring Taira no Kiyomori, you can feel the passion of the island's history and culture. Enjoy a special moment where beautiful nature and tradition converge.
広島県唯一の日本の滝百選。三段に分かれた迫力ある滝と、四季折々の美しい自然が楽しめる絶景スポットです。
Experience the Setsubun-sai festival at Kibitsu Jinja Shrine in February. Witness sacred rituals and traditional ceremonies set against the backdrop of this historic shrine, offering a profound glimpse into Japan's seasonal traditions.
Experience Mibu no Hanadaue, a UNESCO-listed tradition in Hiroshima. Witness beautifully decorated oxen, traditional rice-planting songs, and vibrant costumes set against the lush greenery of early summer. A profound encounter with Japan's agricultural heritage.
The Setsubun-sai at Miyajima Daisho-in offers a rare chance to witness traditional Japanese rituals for warding off evil. Immerse yourself in the spiritual traditions and seasonal beauty of Japan.
A serene sanctuary within Hiroshima Castle dedicated to honoring history. Experience Japanese spiritual culture and find the popular 'Koi' amulet for success and luck.
A symbol of Hiroshima's resilience and a call for peace. Visit the Atomic Bomb Dome and the museum to experience a deeply moving and unforgettable historical journey.
Experience a thrilling 420m continuous downhill run! With natural snow and well-maintained slopes, Osorakan Snow Park is Hiroshima's premier spot for authentic skiing and snowboarding.
A breathtaking cycling route across the Seto Inland Sea that is a dream for cyclists worldwide. Experience the thrill of crossing seven bridges, admiring beautiful island vistas, and discovering historical architecture and engineering marvels. A life-changing journey through the islands.
広島県尾道市で開催される、約13,000発の花火が夜空を彩る「おのみち住吉花火まつり」。山々に音が響き渡る独特の体験と、音楽と融合した豪華なフィナーレは必見です。
The Kiku Matsuri at Itsukushima Shrine is a beautiful tradition of offering chrysanthemums to pray for longevity. Don't miss the chance to see the historic Bugaku dance performed on the Takabutai stage.
Experience the iconic Great Torii gate and the elegant Shinden-zukuri shrine buildings of the UNESCO World Heritage site, Itsukushima Shrine. The mystical scenery changes with the seasons and tides, offering a unique spiritual journey via ferry.
A cultural hub in Hiroshima where the beautiful architecture of Kisho Kurokawa meets contemporary art amidst the natural beauty of Hijiyama Park.
The 'Santai-mawashi'—where three shrines race around a single banner—is a must-see. Experience the intense, traditional energy of Onomichi's summer in July.
Experience the traditional art of Noh at the historic Jodo-ji Temple. The mystical atmosphere, created by ceremonial bonfires and the stillness of an early summer night, offers a truly unforgettable cultural experience.
Experience the powerful Shingon Esoteric Buddhist ritual of walking barefoot through fire at Daisho-in, Miyajima. This special event occurs in April and November, offering a rare glimpse into Japan's deep spiritual traditions.
