Motomachi Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Hiroshima Castle showing a castle
Hiroshima Castle which includes kayaking or canoeing
Hiroshima Castle which includes a city
Hiroshima Castle which includes château or palace and heritage elements
Hiroshima Castle as well as an individual male

Popular places to visit

Hiroshima Castle which includes a castle and heritage elements

Hiroshima Castle

Visit this magnificently reconstructed castle to explore its towering main keep and learn about Japanese feudal history and Samurai culture at the museum within.

Hiroshima Castle
Hiroshima Museum of Art as well as a small group of people

Hiroshima Museum of Art

See an extensive collection of artworks by famous European modern masters and Japanese painters working in the Western style at this charming museum.

Hiroshima Museum of Art
Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine

Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine

Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine is just one of the places to see in Hiroshima, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
Itsukushima Shrine featuring a lake or waterhole and heritage elements

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.

Itsukushima Shrine
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

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.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Miyajima Ferry Terminal

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.

Miyajima Ferry Terminal

Activities

Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pas

Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)

AU$10
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket

Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket

AU$18
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket
Koto performer

The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings

AU$40
per adult
The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings
Orizuru Tower Admission ticket | Hiroshima

Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)

AU$42
per adult
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
Japan Yokai Museum Tour in Miyoshi, Hiroshima

Japan Yokai Museum Ticket in Miyoshi, Hiroshima

AU$10
per adult
Japan Yokai Museum Ticket in Miyoshi, Hiroshima
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour

Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour

AU$184
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour
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Our pick of the best Motomachi Hotel Deals

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima

4 out of 5
6-78 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima-ken
The price is AU$281 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
AU$281
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,039 reviews)
"Outdated hotel lobby and room furniture"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima

4 out of 5
1-5 Matsubara-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima-ken
The price is AU$424 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$424
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,299 reviews)
"The hotel is connected to the train station which has a lot of shops and restaurants. Great location for those who are visiting Hiroshima for a few days and going to another city in Japan."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE

HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE

4 out of 5
2-37 Matsubaracho, Hiroshima, Hiroshima
The price is AU$202 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$202
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium and Hiroshima ...
9/10 Wonderful! (148 reviews)
"The room was small, but not impossibly small. Very clean. Comfortable. Staff very great."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima

Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima

4 out of 5
9-12 NakaMachi Naka-Ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$100 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$100
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
Nice apartment setting
"A beautiful place to live. Currently its an apartment complex, rrnting out rpoms till the apartments are sold. Full size refrig, convection microwave, washer and cooktop. Only the refrig, microwave and washer are allowed, with a very heavy fine if violated. Most of the staff was nice, but not all, ..."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima
Oriental Hotel Hiroshima

Oriental Hotel Hiroshima

3.5 out of 5
6-10 Tanaka-machi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima-ken
The price is AU$83 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
AU$83
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,180 reviews)
"Staff goes beyond expectations. I do reserved in an smoking room by mistake. Since there weren't any available for us, they perform courtesy full deodorization before our check in."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Oriental Hotel Hiroshima
THE KNOT Hiroshima

THE KNOT Hiroshima

3.5 out of 5
3-1-1 Otemachi, Hiroshima, Hiroshima
The price is AU$77 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
AU$77
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,750 reviews)
"Super bien situé pour tout"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

THE KNOT Hiroshima
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Other neighbourhoods around Motomachi

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Hiroshima City Centre

4.5/5(231 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and prominent monuments, there's plenty to explore in Hiroshima City Centre. You can visit top attractions like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho, and jump on the metro at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Tate-machi Station to see more of the city.

Hiroshima City Centre
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Kamiyacho

If you're spending time in Kamiyacho, check out sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District or Kamiyacho and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Hondori Station.

Kamiyacho
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Hondori

While there might not be top attractions in Hondori, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.

Hondori
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Fukuromachi

While visiting Fukuromachi, you might make a stop by sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Fukuromachi Park.

Fukuromachi
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Ebisucho

While you're in Ebisucho, take in top sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and jump on the metro at Ebisu-cho Station to see more of the city.

Ebisucho
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Nagarekawacho

While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.

Nagarekawacho

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