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Hiroshima

Welcome to Hiroshima, where a tragic past has given way to a beautiful future and a powerful message of peace. From the moving Peace Memorial Park to the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, from poignant history to vibrant culture, this resilient city offers the perfect blend of remembrance, hope, and Japanese heritage. Let our AI-powered planner help you discover the best experiences this incredible destination has to offer.

Hiroshima

Why Visit Hiroshima?

Powerful peace memorial sites

UNESCO World Heritage Itsukushima Shrine

Resilient and inspiring history

Beautiful Miyajima Island

Rich cultural heritage

Perfect blend of remembrance and hope

Getting Around

Excellent public transportation including trams, trains, and ferries. Walking is perfect for exploring the city center, and organized tours include transportation.

Prefer renting a car? See options here.

Must-See Attractions

  • Peace Memorial Park - UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Atomic Bomb Dome - Historic landmark
  • Itsukushima Shrine - Floating torii gate
  • Miyajima Island - Beautiful island
  • Hiroshima Castle - Historic castle
  • Peace Memorial Museum - Educational experience

Best Time to Visit

Weather

Hiroshima enjoys four distinct seasons. Spring (March-May) brings cherry blossoms, summer (June-August) is hot and humid, autumn (September-November) is mild, and winter (December-February) is cool.

Best Months

March to May and September to November offer the best weather with pleasant temperatures.

Peak Season

March to May brings cherry blossom season with beautiful weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.

Off Season

June to August offers lower prices but hot, humid weather with occasional typhoons.

Popular Hiroshima Tours & Activities

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Top Restaurants in Hiroshima

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Asian

Calibar Hiroshima

Experience exceptional Japanese cuisine in Hiroshima at Calibar Hiroshima, boasting a 4.9-star rating. Discover unique f...

4.9$$Asian · Fusion
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NAMASTE HIROSHIMA KUM KUM

Savor authentic Indian flavors at this top-rated Hiroshima restaurant (4.8/5). Experience delicious dishes and friendly ...

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Italian

Parco della Pace

Experience exceptional Italian pizza in Hiroshima with a 4.8-star rating. Discover delicious flavors and a welcoming atm...

4.8$$Italian
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Asian

koba

Experience Hiroshima's highly-rated Japanese dining at koba. Enjoy a 4.8-star experience with a vibrant atmosphere. Disc...

4.8$$Asian · Fusion
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Seafood

Guttsuri-ann

Experience exceptional seafood in Hiroshima with Guttsuri-ann, boasting a 4.8-star rating. Discover authentic Japanese f...

4.8$$Seafood · Asian
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International

ça va

Discover a 4.7-star gem in Hiroshima. Enjoy handcrafted drinks, excellent coffee, and a welcoming atmosphere. Find your ...

4.7$$International
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mont mont mont Hiroshima モンモンモン (mont mont)

Discover a 4.7-star Hiroshima gem! Enjoy expertly crafted dishes and global wines in a welcoming, intimate setting. Perf...

4.7$$Asian · European
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Jirokichi

Experience exceptional vegan and vegetarian Japanese cuisine in Hiroshima. This highly-rated spot (4.7/5) offers delicio...

4.7$$Asian · Vegetarian & Vegan
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Hassei

Dine at Hassei in Hiroshima, a popular Japanese restaurant with a 4.6-star rating. Discover tasty local dishes and glute...

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Okkundou Mazemen

Experience authentic mazemen ramen in Hiroshima with Okkundou. Highly rated (4.6 stars) and praised for incredible dishe...

4.6$$Asian · Seafood
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American

Cantina23

Discover a 4.6-star gem in Hiroshima for delicious burgers, sandwiches, and cocktails. Friendly service and great atmosp...

4.6$$American
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Mediterranean

KARSIYAKA

Experience authentic Turkish flavors at KARSIYAKA in Hiroshima, boasting a 4.6-star rating. Enjoy delicious food, friend...

4.6$$Mediterranean
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Seafood

Oyster and beef sake MURO

Dine at a highly-rated Hiroshima restaurant (4.5/5) offering exquisite oysters and wagyu beef, paired with fine sake. Re...

4.5$$Seafood · Steakhouse & Grill
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Asian

Nagataya

Experience authentic Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at this highly-rated restaurant (4.4/5). A local favorite, expect delic...

4.4$$Asian · Vegetarian & Vegan
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Fusion

chano-ma Hiroshima

Dine at this highly-rated Hiroshima cafe (4.4/5) offering delightful desserts, Italian, and Japanese dishes. Perfect for...

4.4$$Fusion
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Italian

MoreThan HIROSHIMA

Dine at a highly-rated Hiroshima restaurant (4.3/5) offering authentic Italian cuisine, cocktails, and a welcoming atmos...

4.3$$Italian
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Asian

Tempura Tenkou

Experience exceptional tempura in Hiroshima with a 4.3-star rating. Enjoy fresh, expertly prepared Japanese cuisine. Boo...

4.3$$Asian · Seafood
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Hiroshima specialty oyster first

Savor Hiroshima's finest oysters at this highly-rated ($$) seafood gem. Enjoy fresh, flavorful oysters with a 4.2-star r...

4.2$$Seafood · Asian
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Kome Kome Shokudo

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at this beloved Hiroshima eatery, rated 4.1/5 stars. Discover delicious, affordabl...

4.1$Asian
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Okonomiyaki Mitchan Sohonten Hatchobori

Savor authentic Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at this beloved local spot. Enjoy a 4-star dining experience with friendly s...

4.0$$Asian
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Plan Your Hiroshima Trip

Transportation Tips

Excellent public transportation including trams, trains, and ferries. Walking is perfect for exploring the city center, and organized tours include transportation.

Car Rental Deals in Hiroshima

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Where to Stay

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hiroshima

What is the best time to visit Hiroshima?

Hiroshima enjoys four distinct seasons. Spring (March-May) brings cherry blossoms, summer (June-August) is hot and humid, autumn (September-November) is mild, and winter (December-February) is cool.

How do I get around Hiroshima?

Excellent public transportation including trams, trains, and ferries. Walking is perfect for exploring the city center, and organized tours include transportation.

Why should I visit Hiroshima?

  • Powerful peace memorial sites
  • UNESCO World Heritage Itsukushima Shrine
  • Resilient and inspiring history

What types of tours are available in Hiroshima?

Hiroshima offers a variety of tour experiences including:

Peace Tours
Historic Tours
Cultural Tours
Shrine Tours

What are the must-see attractions in Hiroshima?

  • Peace Memorial Park - UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Atomic Bomb Dome - Historic landmark
  • Itsukushima Shrine - Floating torii gate
  • Miyajima Island - Beautiful island
  • Hiroshima Castle - Historic castle
  • Peace Memorial Museum - Educational experience

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