Saeki Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Saeki Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Atomic Bomb Dome
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.
Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
Catch an event at Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this walkable area.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
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.
Activities
Hiroshima / Miyajima Full-day Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide
Japanesel Archery Experience HIROSHIMA CASTLE SHARAKU
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
Hiroshima/Miyajima Private Custom Tour with Local Guide
Hiroshima in a Nutshell: Morning Bike Adventure
Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites
Our pick of the best Saeki Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025
Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
Oriental Hotel Hiroshima
Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
Hilton Hiroshima
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Saeki Ward
Asaminami Ward
If you're spending time in Asaminami Ward, check out sights like Aeon Mall or Hiroshima's Transportation Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Tomo Station or Ohara Station.
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.
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.
Motomachi
If you're spending time in Motomachi, check out sights like Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine or Hiroshima Green Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kencho-mae Station or Kamiya-cho-higashi Station.
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.
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.
- Itsukushima Shrine
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- Miyajima Ferry Terminal
- Atomic Bomb Dome
- Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
- Setonaikai National Park
- Hiroshima Castle
- Miyahama Hot Spring
- Kintaikyo Bridge
- Hiroshima Central Shopping District
- Miyajima Aquarium
- Hiroshima Museum of Art
- Mazda Museum
- Shukkeien
- Momijidani Park
- Five-Story Pagoda
- Itsukushima Shrine Treasure Hall
- Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art
- Saka Bayside Beach
- Children's Peace Monument