Naka Ward Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

4.5/5(84 reviews)

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
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Atomic Bomb Dome

4.5/5(86 reviews)

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.

Atomic Bomb Dome
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

4.5/5(82 reviews)

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.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
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Hiroshima Castle

4.5/5(44 reviews)

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
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Hiroshima Central Shopping District

During your visit to Hiroshima, you can do some window-shopping at Hiroshima Central Shopping District. Visit the monuments in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Hiroshima Central Shopping District
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Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Pay respects to the victims of the Hiroshima bombings in a new, contemplative space that brings together images, video and voices of survivors.

Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims

Activities

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Hiroshima / Miyajima Full-day Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

AU$503
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima / Miyajima Full-day Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide
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Hiroshima Ancient and Modern

AU$462
Per adult
Hiroshima Ancient and Modern
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Hiroshima Custom Full Day Tour

AU$616
Per adult
Hiroshima Custom Full Day Tour
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Hiroshima’s Historic Walk: Castle, Dome & Peace Park

AU$627
Per adult
Hiroshima’s Historic Walk: Castle, Dome & Peace Park
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Hiroshima City 4hr Private Walking Tour with Licensed Guide

AU$287
Per adult
Hiroshima City 4hr Private Walking Tour with Licensed Guide
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Hiroshima Private Guided Day Tour from Osaka

AU$954
Per adult
Hiroshima Private Guided Day Tour from Osaka
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Our pick of the best Naka Ward Hotel Deals

Nest Hotel Hiroshima Hatchobori
Nest Hotel Hiroshima Hatchobori
3 out of 5
13-12 Noboricho, Hiroshima, Hiroshima
The price is AU$58 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
AU$58
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,047 reviews)
"Nice hotel in town of hiroshima"

Reviewed on 14 Jun. 2024

Nest Hotel Hiroshima Hatchobori
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
4 out of 5
6-78 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima-ken
The price is AU$94 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
AU$94
per night
16 Jul - 17 Jul
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,663 reviews)
"Fantastic central location to everything. Walking distance to many attractions and public transit to everywhere else. Will be staying here again"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2024

RIHGA Royal 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$68 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
AU$68
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Recommend!"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Oriental Hotel Hiroshima
THE KNOT Hiroshima
THE KNOT Hiroshima
3.5 out of 5
3-1-1 Otemachi, Hiroshima, Hiroshima
The price is AU$59 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$59
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 coffee shops/cafes, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,145 reviews)
Great location
"Great hotel, will stay again. They have a coin operated laundry that uses 100 yen coins. The front desk does not give change, unless you buy a water. They need to give change for their laundry, it is called customer service."

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2024

THE KNOT Hiroshima
Hiroshima Washington Hotel
Hiroshima Washington Hotel
3.5 out of 5
2-10 Shintenchi Nakaku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima-ken
The price is AU$85 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
AU$85
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Great location. My complaint is the bed. Its very hard and affected my sleep"

Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2024

Hiroshima Washington Hotel
The Royal Park Hotel Hiroshima RiverSide
The Royal Park Hotel Hiroshima RiverSide
4 out of 5
7-14 Kaminobori-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (831 reviews)
A lovely hotel
"Lovely clean hotel room, customer service was top notch with attention to detail. English speaking receptionists. we had a room overlooking the river which I would recommend as it was pretty at night."

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Naka Ward

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Hondori

Even though there aren't top sights in Hondori, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District. Jump on the metro at Hondori Station to see more of the city.

Hondori
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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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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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Ōsukachō

When in Ōsukachō, you can plan a visit to Shukkeien and Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ōsukachō
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Nishi Ward

While you're in Nishi Ward, take in top sights like Marina Hop or Mitaki-dera, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Fukushima-cho Station or Nishi-kan-on-machi Station.

Nishi Ward
Hiroshima showing a lake or waterhole and heritage elements as well as a large group of people

Minami Ward

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending time in Minami Ward, check out sights like Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art or Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi Station.

Minami Ward

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