Hiroshima
Travel guide

Hiroshima

City reborn from atomic devastation

🗓️ Best time: March–April, October–November💰 Mid-Range · ~$110/day📍 Japan

About Hiroshima

A solemn, hopeful city — the Peace Memorial Park, the famous "floating" Itsukushima torii gate at Miyajima, and Japan's best okonomiyaki.

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⭐ Things to do in Hiroshima

Peace Memorial Park & MuseumAtomic Bomb DomeMiyajima Island floating toriiHiroshima CastleShukkeien GardenOnomichi nearby (cat town)Mitaki-dera temple hikeHiroshima Museum of Art

🍽️ Where to eat in Hiroshima

Real, top-rated restaurants — tap to see hours, reviews and menus.

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✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

Streetcars (charming); JR Pass for Miyajima ferry.

💡 Local tip

Visit Miyajima at low tide to walk to the torii gate, high tide for the floating photo.

🛡️ Safety

Among the safest countries in the world. Cash is still king in many places.

🌙 Nightlife

Nagarekawa district bars; Hondori covered shopping.

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