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 Kagura Performance Entry Ticket
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour
Our pick of the best Saeki Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
The room was comfortable, the lounge on the 21st floor was excellent.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
The room is clean and looks like new. The location is perfect that just next to the JR train station. Lots of restaurants and shopping stores in the building. It's very convenient. Will book again next time.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Lovely room, quiet, clean , spacious and comfortable. Hotel is also in great location. Walkable to Peace park and museum and shopping and dining.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Ideal location close to Atomic Dome and museum and many little lanes with restaurants. Clean rooms and love the little knot coins to buy some treats. Lovely staff
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Big and comfortable room great service
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima
Best breakfast! A very friendly and helpful staff!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 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.
Yokogawa
Even though there aren't top sights in Yokogawa, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima. Jump on the metro at Yokogawa 1-chome Station to see more of the city.
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 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.
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.
Saeki Ward Travel Guide
- Hiroshima Shokubutsu Park
- Itsukushima Shrine
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- Miyajima Ferry Terminal
- Hiroshima Green Arena
- Atomic Bomb Dome
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
- Setonaikai National Park
- International Conference Center Hiroshima
- Kure Port
- Momijidani Park
- Itsukushima Shrine Treasure Hall
- Children's Peace Monument
