Nishi Ward Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A serene garden with stone statues, a small waterfall, and lush greenery.
A collection of stone statues in a garden, surrounded by moss and flowers.
A stone pagoda in a forested area.
A stone lantern with Japanese characters, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.
A stone staircase leading up a hill, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional Japanese lanterns.

Stay near popular Nishi Ward attractions

Mitaki-dera

You can find out about the history of Hiroshima with a visit to Mitaki-dera. Visit the notable monuments and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Activities

Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pas

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

AU$9
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Train: A Journey of Peace and Scenic Beauty

Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry

AU$60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine

Hiroshima & Miyajima: 2 UNESCO Sites 1-Day Small Group Tour

AU$110
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima: 2 UNESCO Sites 1-Day Small Group Tour
Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour - Why A-Bomb was Dropped

Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour - Why A-Bomb was Dropped

AU$48
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour - Why A-Bomb was Dropped
AbombDome

Hiroshima Peace & History Tour: Why the Atomic Bomb Was Dropped

AU$39
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima Peace & History Tour: Why the Atomic Bomb Was Dropped
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka

Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka

AU$166
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
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Our pick of the best Nishi Ward Hotel Deals

Hiroshima Peace Hotel - Hostel

Hiroshima Peace Hotel - Hostel

2 out of 5
2-6-14 Yokokawacho, Nishi-ku Hiroshima Hiroshima-ken
The price is AU$82 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
AU$82
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Stay at this hostel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Central Park and EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima ...
7.8/10 Good! (145 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean. Staff was very nice and polite. Was right near train station. Not that much shops but had food. Overall for traveling it was very reasonable. If you need a place to stay if your not looking for fancy."

Reviewed on 19 June 2026

Hiroshima Peace Hotel - Hostel
OUCHI HOTEL Yokogawa

OUCHI HOTEL Yokogawa

2.5 out of 5
Nakahiromachi 3-17-19 Hiroshima Hiroshima-ken
The price is AU$69 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
AU$69
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Stay at this guesthouse in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and concierge services. Popular attractions EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima and Central ...
7.2/10 Good! (123 reviews)
"It was good"

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

OUCHI HOTEL Yokogawa
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima

4 out of 5
1-5 Matsubara-cho Hiroshima Hiroshima-ken
The price is AU$102 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
AU$102
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima

Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima

3.5 out of 5
7-7 Nakamachi, Naka-ku Hiroshima Hiroshima-ken
The price is AU$69 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
AU$69
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Helpful staff, wonderful Onsen, amazing location-close to everything."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima

Hotel Intergate Hiroshima

3.5 out of 5
5-16 Teppo-cho, Naka-ku Hiroshima Hiroshima
The price is AU$109 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
AU$109
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,425 reviews)
"Very high quality hotel on the centre of the city. Spacious rooms and a free bar from 5 till 7 each night. Free coffee and soft drinks all day. Good value for money."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima

4 out of 5
6-78 Motomachi Hiroshima Hiroshima-ken
The price is AU$106 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
AU$106
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,906 reviews)
"Nicest hotel I’ve been too"

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
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Our guide on where to stay in Nishi Ward

Find the best Nishi Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bridge over a calm river at dusk with city buildings and trees in the background.

Hiroshima City Centre

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.

A traditional Japanese torii gate, a wooden walkway, and a mountainous backdrop.

Itsukushima

While visiting Itsukushima, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Misen and Daisho-in.

A serene park with a pond, a thatched-roof pavilion, a stone bridge, and lush greenery.
Photo by Yoshio Kohara
Open Photo by Yoshio Kohara

Naka Ward

Travellers love Naka Ward for its popular shops, and you can see more of Hiroshima by jumping on the metro at Funairi-hon-machi Station or Funairi-saiwai-cho Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.

A traditional Japanese torii gate with a mountainous backdrop.

Minami Ward

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.

A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, surrounded by trees and reflecting in a calm body of water.
Photo by Arry Kitting
Open Photo by Arry Kitting

Motomachi

If you're spending time in Motomachi, check out sights like Hiroshima Green Arena or Hiroshima Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kencho-mae Station or Kamiya-cho-higashi Station.

Nishi Ward Travel Guide

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