Naka Ward Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Hiroshima Castle showing a castle

Popular places to visit

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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 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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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 Museum of Art

4/5(10 reviews)

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

Activities

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

NZ$582
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima / Miyajima Full-day Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide
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Hiroshima: Peace Walking Tour of World Heritage Sites

NZ$159
Per adult
Hiroshima: Peace Walking Tour of World Heritage Sites
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Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)

NZ$11
Per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
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Hiroshima: Peace Memorial, Itsukushima and Miyajima Tour

NZ$534
Per adult
Hiroshima: Peace Memorial, Itsukushima and Miyajima Tour
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Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites

NZ$159
Per adult
Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites
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Hiroshima and Miyajima A Walk Through of History and Peace

NZ$240
Per adult
Hiroshima and Miyajima A Walk Through of History and Peace
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Our pick of the best Naka Ward Hotel Deals

Oriental Hotel Hiroshima
Oriental Hotel Hiroshima
3.5 out of 5
6-10 Tanaka-machi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima-ken
The price is NZ$82 per night from 23 Sep to 24 Sep
NZ$82
per night
23 Sep - 24 Sep
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Property was not too far but far enough away from the nightlife. Good and interesting food and sights close to hotel. Sightseeing bus, which is just for getting you around town was great, easy and frequent. Had a cleanliness problem with first room, they upgraded us quickly following. Breakfast was ..."

Reviewed on 13 Sep. 2024

Oriental Hotel Hiroshima
Hiroshima Washington Hotel
Hiroshima Washington Hotel
3.5 out of 5
2-10 Shintenchi Nakaku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima-ken
The price is NZ$82 per night from 23 Sep to 24 Sep
NZ$82
per night
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 12 Sep. 2024

Hiroshima Washington Hotel
THE KNOT Hiroshima
THE KNOT Hiroshima
3.5 out of 5
3-1-1 Otemachi, Hiroshima, Hiroshima
The price is NZ$90 per night from 23 Sep to 24 Sep
NZ$90
per night
23 Sep - 24 Sep
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! (1,273 reviews)
"ok"

Reviewed on 18 Sep. 2024

THE KNOT Hiroshima
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 helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (943 reviews)
"I don't have much to say about the hotel. Everything was according to the expectations. The staff did everything they were supposed to. Everything was working and in great condition. Excellent experience"

Reviewed on 19 Sep. 2024

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The Royal Park Hotel Hiroshima RiverSide
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
4 out of 5
6-78 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$117 per night from 30 Sep to 1 Oct
NZ$117
per night
30 Sep - 1 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,843 reviews)
"Not as many amenities available as I hoped. $4400 yen to use the pool. Trash. Wasn’t advised (and couldn’t locate) wifi, either. View was fantastic from the upper floors, though."

Reviewed on 14 Sep. 2024

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
3 out of 5
5-16 Teppo-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima
The price is NZ$124 per night from 23 Sep to 24 Sep
NZ$124
per night
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Will stay again"

Reviewed on 16 Sep. 2024

Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
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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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Hijiyamachō

While visiting Hijiyamachō, you might make a stop by sights like Hijiyama Garden and Kyobashi River.

Hijiyamachō
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Ōsukachō

When in Ōsukachō, you can plan a visit to Shukkeien and Hiroshima Castle, 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

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