Kure Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with a river, a bridge, and a boat.
A large naval ship on display in a museum.
A red bridge over a river with a blue bus on the road below.
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A large naval ship docked at a port with industrial structures in the background.
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A red bridge over a river, a roundabout, and a cityscape with mountains in the background.
Photo by Yoshio Kohara (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

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A bowl of translucent noodles with a bright orange egg in the center.
Photo by Jsama
Open Photo by Jsama

Kurahashi

A viewpoint with a wooden fence, a sign, and a mountain range in the background.
Photo by りおりお
Open Photo by りおりお

Agamachi

While visiting Agamachi, you might make a stop by sights like Setonaikai National Park and Haiga Peak.

A lush garden with vibrant purple flowers and dense green foliage.
Photo by KUNIO MIURA
Open Photo by KUNIO MIURA

Kamagari

Kamagari might not have many top sights, but Kenminnohama Hot Spring and Rantokaku Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Yoshiura

While there might not be top attractions in Yoshiura, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kure Port and Yamato Museum.

Miyahara

When in Miyahara, you can plan a visit to Kure Port and Kure City Irifuneyama Memorial Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Business Hotel Goto

Business Hotel Goto

2.5 out of 5
1-4-25 Chuo Kure Hiroshima
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$65 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$65
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Kure. Enjoy daily housekeeping, laundry facilities and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions JMSDF Kure Museum and Yamato Museum are ...
8/10 Very good! (371 reviews)
"It’s excelent condition"

Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Business Hotel Goto
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima

4 out of 5
1-5 Matsubara-cho Hiroshima Hiroshima-ken
The price is NZ$131 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$131
6 Sept - 7 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,576 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Very convenient to stores and train."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

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 NZ$77 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$77
6 Sept - 7 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! (1,000 reviews)
"HOTELのすぐ近くに商店街やデパートがあったり　交通の便がとても良いです😊"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
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minamiseto karoto kazemachitei

minamiseto karoto kazemachitei

3.5 out of 5
Kurahashicho 16549-2 Kure Hiroshima
Stay at this holiday home in Kure. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge).
8.8/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
"Curious community, but everyone is friendly if you have the chance to talk to them in Japanese."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

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nagi-setouchi

nagi-setouchi

4 out of 5
2341-1 Toyohamacho Oaza Toyoshima Kure Hiroshima
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Kure. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Kenminnohama Hot Spring and Rantokaku Art ...
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Umitosora

Umitosora

2.5 out of 5
4311-7 Kurahashicho Kure Hiroshima
Stay at this beach villa in Kure. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and slippers.
Umitosora
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Stay near popular Kure attractions

Kure Port

8.6/10 (115 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Kure with a trip to Kure Port. 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)

NZ$11
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine

Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine

NZ$160
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Train: A Journey of Peace and Scenic Beauty

Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry

NZ$77
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour - Why A-Bomb was Dropped

Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour - Why A-Bomb was Dropped

NZ$58
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour - Why A-Bomb was Dropped
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka

Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka

NZ$206
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Orizuru Tower Admission ticket | Hiroshima

Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)

NZ$43
per adult
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
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