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Discover Hiroshima and its Attractions!

Discover Hiroshima and its Attractions!

Seafood and Scenic Treasures

Of Hiroshima’s Seto Inland Sea

3 Recommended Courses:

Journey through Hiroshima's

History and Peace Culture

ーSamurai Era to Present

Delight in the Charm of

Hiroshima's River Waterways

ーLocal Cuisine and Shopping!

Guide　MapsGuide　Maps＆

Other attractions in addi

tion to World Heritage S

ites,

A-bomb Dom

e and Itsukushima Shinto

Shrine

English-speaking staff／　 Chinese-speaking staff／　　 Nonverbal tools Rest area／　 Public WiFi connection／　 ternet connection Public telephone／　 Photocopier／　　 Facsimile／　 Restrooms

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Asakita Ward

Asaminami Ward

Sun Heights Iriguchi

Asahigaoka Danchi Iriguchi

Dobutsuen Iriguchi

Yasu-ShogakkomaeChorakuji

Yasuhigashi

Kamiyasu

Takatori

Yasuda Women's

CollegeYasuhigashi

Elementary

School

Yasuda Women's

University

Yasufuruichi

Senior

High School

Kamiyasu

Elementary School

Takatorikita Junior High School

Yasukita

Elementary School

Hiroshima-Kamiyasu

Post Office

Hiroshima Central

Golf Club

FamilyMart

Mt. Notoro

7-Eleven

Gusto

Poplar

Youme Town

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Astram Line

Enko River

Motoyasu River

Rai Sanyo Shiseki MuseumThe Former Bank of Japan, Hiroshima Branch

Tokuoji Temple

Yamaguchi Bank

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Hakushima-Shogakko-Minami

Hiroshimajo-Higashi

Hiroshimajo-Minami

Sorazayabashi-Higashi

Shiminbyoinmae

Hatchobori

Taishobashi

MatobaKojin Sansaro

Ekimaeohashi-Minamizume

Shiyakusyomae

Yorozuyobashi-HigashizumeShin-Kanonbashi-

Higashizume

Mifunebashi-Nishizume

Heiwakoenmae

Shirakamishamae

Kokutaiji

Sumiyoshicho

Tokaichi

Tenmabashi-Nishizume

Johoku Dori

Sanyo Main Line

Sanyo Shinkansen

Hiroshima Station

Enkobashicho

Matobacho

Inarimachi

Danbara 1tchome

Hijiyamashita

Shukkeienmae

Kateisaibanshomae

Hakushima

Jogakuinmae

Kenchomae

Shiyakusyomae

Chudenmae

Fukuromachi

Hondori

Funairimachi

Funairi-Honmachi

Teramachi

Betsuinmae

Hiroshima Station

Hiroden Main Line

Tenmacho

Koamicho Dobashi

Hiroden Yokogawa Line

TokaichimachiHonkawacho

Teramachi D

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Funairi Dori

Hiroden Eba Line

Astram Line

Kamiyacho-Nishi

Genbakudomumae

Kamiyacho-Higashi

HatchoboriEbisucho

Kanayamacho

Tatemachi

Hiroden Minami Line

Nakahiro Exit

Hiroshima City Bunka Koryu Kaikan

Chuden Hospital

Kanzaki Elementary School

Nakajima Elementary SchoolHiroshima Bank

McDonald's

FamilyMartFamilyMart

7-Eleven

7-Eleven

FamilyMart

Fresta

Honkawa Elementary School

Tenma Elementary School

Hirose Elementary School

Ganjoji Temple

Hiroshima Expressway Route 4

Kyojunji Temple

Central Park

MotomachiElementary School

Motomachi Kindergarten

Hiroshima Prefectural Sports Center

Hiroshima Central City LibraryHiroshima City

Children's Library

SogoHiroshima Prefectural Government Office

Hiroshima City Hospital

Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine

Hiroshima Castle

Motomachi Senior High School

Hakushima Elementary School

Hiroshima Teishin Hospital

Hiroshima Family Court

Shukkeien

Noboricho Junior High School

Noboricho Elementary School

Elisabeth University of Music

Hiroshima Jogakuin Junior High School, Hiroshima Jogakuin Senior High School

Hiroshima International University Hiroshima Campus

Urban View Grand Tower

Hiroshima Central Police Station

EdionTourist Information Center

Tourist Information Center

A-Bomb Dome

Sunmall

Lawson

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

International Conference Center Hiroshima

Tsuchiya General Hospital

7-Eleven

Otemachi Commercial High School　

Hiroshima City Hall

Sunkus

Naka Ward Office

Hiroshima CentralPost Office

Nishi Senior High School

Fukuromachi Elementary School

YoursParco

Lawson Parco (New building)

Mitsukoshi

7-Eleven

FamilyMart

Fuji Grand Hiroshima Shopping Center

Takeya Elementary School

Hijiyama Park

Hiroshima Danbara Shopping Center

Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art

Hiroshima City Manga Library

Bisyamonten Temple

Hijiyama ShrineSanno Shrine

Minami Fire Station

Danbara Elementary School

Hiroshima Mall

Fukuya

Hiroshima East Post Office

Hiroshima General Hospital of West Japan Railway Company

Max Valu Express

Lawson

ASSE

Hiroshima East Police Station

7-Eleven

7-Eleven

Memorial Cathedral for World Peace

Kojakuji Temple

Poplar

Fukuya

Hiroshima Kokutaiji Senior High School

Kokutaiji Junior High School

Funairi Hospital

Lawson

Jonan Dori

Aioi Dori

Ekimae Dori

Heiwa Odori

To MAZDA Zoom-Zoom

Stadium Hiroshima→

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Poplar

The Hiroshima Tower

Tourist Information Center (Shinkansen Exit)

Tobu Kagan Ryokuchi

Poplar

Poplar

Tourist Information Center (South Exit)

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Sunkus

Hon River （Previously Ota River）

Hon River （Previously Ota River）

Kamiyacho Shareo

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Hiroden Hakushima Line Kyobashi River

Kyobashi RiverKyobashi River

Kyobashi River

Poplar

Poplar

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Poplar

FamilyMart

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Sanchome

Yoshijima Iinter Iriguchi

Motoujina Koen Iriguchi

Hiroshimako

Iriguchi Minami Motoujinaguchi

Hiroshima Port（Ujina）

Hiroshima Port

Yoshijima Exit

Dejima Exit

Youme Town

Hiroshima-Dejima

Post Office

Dejima Indoor Pool

Hiroshima International

Ferry Port

Hiroshima

Expressway

Route 3

Bay City Ujina

MEGA Don Quijote

Spark

7-Eleven

Hiroshima

City Museum

of History and

Traditional Crafts

Hiroshima

Cosmopolitan University

Kaigandori

Kenbyoinmae

Ujinahigashi

Elementary

School

Kohnan

Poplar

Hiroshima

Sea Side Hospital

Motoujina Park

Fresta

0 400m

Hiroden Ujina Line

Hiroshima

Prefectural

Hospital

Prefectural

University

of Hiroshima

* Some of the facilities and services require a fee. Please note that English or Chinese-speaking staff members may not be available depending on the day or time.Production and issue : Chugoku District Transport Bureau and Hiroshima CityProduction date : Jan 2013

The available services and business hours may differ by location. Please see the bottom-right list for reference.

List of Tourist Information Locations

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9 Matsubara-cho, Minami-kuDobutsuen, Asa-cho, Asakita-ku 1-5 Matsubara-cho, Minami-ku6-78 Motomachi, Naka-ku6-10 Tanakamachi, Naka-ku3-6-23 Otemachi, Naka-ku3-17 Komachi, Naka-ku2-16 Inari-machi, Minami-ku1-13-13 Ujina-kaigan, Minami-ku2-11 Kaminobori-cho, Naka-ku3-2 Motomachi, Naka-ku5-22 Ebisu-cho, Naka-ku23-1 Motoujina-machi, Minami-ku4-17 Kakomachi, Naka-ku1-1-25 Matoba-cho, Minami-ku5-11 Dobashi-cho, Naka-ku7-1 Hondori, Naka-ku1-3 Hondori, Naka-ku1-1 Hijiyama-koen, Minami-ku5-3 Shintenchi, Naka-ku3-10 Hatchobori, Naka-ku16-10 Hatchobori, Naka-ku

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Saeki-ward Asaminami-ward

Higash-wardHigash-ward

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* Red indicates services requiring fees* Red indicates services requiring fees

Tourist information Public telephonesRestroomsWiFi connection

Locations with tourist services, such as:

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❶TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER,JR Hiroshima Station （South Exit, Underground Plaza）

Hiroshima Souvenir & Gift Shop"Sankai Station"


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Tourist Information Center（South Exit）

KyobashiRiver

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Nakamachi

Matsukawacho

Inarimachi

Hatchobori-Nishi

広島城南

Shukkeienmae

KojinMatoba


Shinkansenguchi (Higashi)

Taishobashi

Hatchobori

Kamiyacho-Higashi

Kenchomae

Jyogakuinmae

Shukkeienmae

Ebisucho

Tatemachi

Kanayamacho

Inarimachi

Danbara 1tchome

Matobacho

Hiroshima Station

Hiroshima Station

EnkobashichoHatchobori


Ekimae Dori

Aioi Dori

Jonan Dori

Fukuromachi Elementary School

Don Quijote

7-Eleven

PoplarParco

Fukuya

Hiroshima Central Police Station

Hiroshima Prefectural Government Office

LABI Hiroshima

Mitsukoshi

Parco (New building)

Hiroshima International University Hiroshima Campus

Fukuya

Danbara Elementary School

Hiroshima Mall

ASSE


Poplar

Poplar

Poplar

Lawson

県立美術館

Elisabeth University of Music



Noboricho Junior High School

Enko River

Hakushim

a Dori

⑤Hatchobori Area (Dinner)⑤Hatchobori Area (Dinner)

Namiki D

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To MAZDA Zoom-Zoom


To MAZDA Zoom-Zoom


Tourist Information Center（Shinkansen Exit）

Max Valu Express

The HiroshimaTower

Lawson

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300大黒神島

沖野島

Higashi-Nomishima

Onasamishima

Nagatagawabashi Higashizume

Hitonose

大原大君

柿浦

Konan

Sejyoguchi

Etajima City Hall Komeri（hardware store）

Shikata Park

Nafco（hardware store）

Fujisan（grocery）

Kanokawa Elementary School

Human Beach Nagase

Etajima Police Station

JMSDF 1st Service School

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Etajima Elementary School

Etajima Elementary School

大柿高

早瀬大橋

Mitaka PortMitaka Port

Takada PortTakada Port

（Cycling starting point）（Cycling starting point）

④Kirikushi Port④Kirikushi Port

ⒶFurusato 　KoryukanⒶFurusato 　Koryukan

ⒷSeaside Fresh Market ⒷSeaside Fresh Market

ⒸNomi Sea Lodge ⒸNomi Sea Lodge ⒹNakamachi PortⒹNakamachi Port

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南区

Ninoshima

広島市

Ninoshima Seaside Children’s Nature Center

Mt. Shimotaka

Ninoshima Seaside ParkNinoshima Elementary School

NinoshimaGakuen

GakuenmaePier

Hiroshima-Ninoshima Post Office

Restroom

Ninoshima Junior High School

Restroom

Observatory

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②Mt. Akino-　　　 kofuji②Mt. Akino-　　　 kofuji0 500m

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Naka Ward

Hiroshimako IriguchiHiroshimako Iriguchi

(Higashi)

Ujina Kaigan Sanchome

Motoujina Iriguchi

Motoujina Koen Iriguchi

Hiroshimako Iriguchi Minami

吉島出入口

Dejima Exit

SegaWorldFamilyMart

Youme Town

Poplar

Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University

Fresta Ujina

Hiroshima Minato Park

Hiroshima Expressway

Hamamoto Hiroshima Factory

Dejima West Park

Hiroshima International Ferry Port

Ujina Elementary School

Ujina Gochome

Hiroden U

jina LineUjina Yonchome

Kaigandori

Motoujinaguchi

Hiroshima Port（Ujina）Hiroshima Port Ujina Passenger Terminal

Ujina Sanchome

Kohnan Ujina Store

Ferry Port (For Matsuyama)

Motoujina ParkBayside Palace UjinaMotoujina Elementary School

MEGA Don Quijote

Hiroshima Port

Oyster HutOyster Hut

③Hiroshima Souvenir & 　Gift Shop　"Sankai Station"

③Hiroshima Souvenir & 　Gift Shop　"Sankai Station"

①Hiroshima Port Area (Lunch)①Hiroshima Port Area (Lunch)

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STARTSTART

10:30 Start at Hiroshima Station

Take the #5 Hiroden (streetcar) bound for Hiroshima Port (via Hijiyama)

11:00 ①Arrive at Hiroshima Port Station　Lunch in the port area　(about 1 hr)

13:00 Depart from Hiroshima Port（Setouchi Sea Line Ferry bound for Etajima）

Hiroshima Port ̶ take the ferry to Ninoshima Island or Etajima Island

13:30 ④Arrive at Kirikushi Port, 　start bicycle tour

17:00 ⒹDepart from 　Nakamachi Port

16:30 ③Souvenir shopping at Hiroshima 　Souvenir & Gift shop 　“Sankai Station” or 　Ujina Passenger Terminal 　（About 1 hr）

17:40 Hiroden Hiroshima Port StationTake the #1 Hiroden (streetcar) bound for Hiroshima Station (via Kamiyacho)

Return to hotel

Arrive at Hiroshima Port

Arrive at Hiroshima Port

Rent a bicycle at the port and tour the island:Ⓐvisit Furusato Koryukan (Furusato Community Hall), Ⓑtake a short rest at the Seaside Fresh Market ,Ⓒenjoy a 30-minute hot springs bath at Nomi Sea Lodge , and arrive at Nakamachi Port (about 3.5 hr)

18:10 ⑤Arrive at HatchoboriEnjoy seafood fare around the Hatchobori area

▼30 min by streetcar

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▼5 min on foot

▼10 min on foot

▼30 min by ferry

▼35 min by ferry

▼1 min on foot

▼30 min by streetcarA recommended lunch spot is the Oyster Hut that is only open from November to March. They offer seasonal oysters and lots of fresh seafood from the Seto Inland Sea.

Option

PLAN 1 Ninoshima Island TourPLAN 1 Ninoshima Island Tour PLAN 2 Etajima Island TourPLAN 2 Etajima Island Tour12:30 Depart from Hiroshima Port

(Ninoshima Kisen Ferry bound for Ninoshima)

12:50 Arrive at Ninoshima Port13:50 ②Hike to the peak of Mt. Akinokofuji

16:00 Depart from Ninoshima Port

▼20 min by ferry

（approx. 60 min one way）Climb Mt. Akinokofuji from Ninoshima Port (Yajita), descend down the east side (Ninoshima Seaside Children’s Nature Center), explore the shoreline and seascape, and finally return to Ninoshima Port (Yajita)

▼20 min by ferry

Select either the Ninoshima hiking tour or the Etajima bicycle tour.

Lunch at Hiroshima Port①Hiroshima seafood is not only about oysters̶we have conger eels, sea bream, shrimp, crab, clams, and much more. Indulge yourself in delicious seafood before taking the ferry and feeling that fresh sea breeze.

Hiroshima seafood is not only about oysters̶we have conger eels, sea bream, shrimp, crab, clams, and much more. Indulge yourself in delicious seafood before taking the ferry and feeling that fresh sea breeze.

PLAN 1 Ninoshima Island Tour

An easy and enjoyable one-hour hike on

Ninoshima Island, a mere 20-minute

ferry ride from Hiroshima Port!

An easy and enjoyable one-hour hike on

Ninoshima Island, a mere 20-minute

ferry ride from Hiroshima Port!

Mt. Akinokofuji gets its name from its similar form to Mt. Fuji, and its beauty is best enjoyed on the 20-minute ferry ride from Hiroshima Port to Ninoshima Island. A great snapshot moment!

Uplifting bicycle tour along the Etajima coastline!

Uplifting bicycle tour along the Etajima coastline!

Etajima Island, with few cars and traffic lights, is ideal for cycling. There are five bicycle rental locations on the island, including Kirikushi Port. Fees are 500 yen for adults (1,000 for electric bicycles).

ⒶFurusato Koryukan

(Furusato Community Hall)

ⒸNomi Sea Lodge

Furusato Koryukan is a tourist

information and free rest

area. The historic building

was a student clubhouse of

the former Imperial Japanese

Naval Academy and has old

documents on display.

The Nomi Sea Lodge is a

government managed lodge

that sits on the ocean. It is a

great tourist spot with a

restaurant, souvenir shop,

and hot springs spa̶perfect

for relaxing your muscles

after a day of cycling.

ⒷSeaside Fresh Market

This is a small market where

local residents bring together

their fresh catch. Visitors can

find fresh seafood, buy

souvenirs and stretch their

legs for a while.

Places to see on Etajima IslandPLAN 2 Etajima Island Tour

⑤Seafood Dinner at Hatchobori⑤Seafood Dinner at Hatchobori

Of course you’ll want to finish the day with another great seafood meal from the Seto Inland Sea! Hatchobori is one of the busiest shopping districts in the city, and has a variety of restaurants to choose from.

Of course you’ll want to finish the day with another great seafood meal from the Seto Inland Sea! Hatchobori is one of the busiest shopping districts in the city, and has a variety of restaurants to choose from.

How about viewing the whole of Hiroshima City from a helicopter? You’ll see why it’s called the City of Water.

One More

Activity!

For reservations callFirst Flying Co., Ltd. Hiroshima Office 082-233-3123

Englishonly

Helicopter tour for a memorable experience!Helicopter tour for a memorable experience!

Sankai Station is a shopping center that specializes in Hiroshima “treasures.” They even have grilled oysters in vacuum-sealed packages! On every third Sunday of the month they host a local market for fresh local products.

Sankai Station is a shopping center that specializes in Hiroshima “treasures.” They even have grilled oysters in vacuum-sealed packages! On every third Sunday of the month they host a local market for fresh local products.

Shopping for Hiroshima Specialty Products

③Hiroshima Souvenir & Gift Shop　"Sankai Station"③Hiroshima Souvenir & Gift Shop　"Sankai Station"

ＭＡＰⒹ　Downtown Hiroshima

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GOAL!GOAL!

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Hiroshima’s 　　　Seto Inland Sea

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Seafood and Scenic Treasures Of

This course takes you on a ferry trip to

enjoy the island scenery of the Seto Inland

Sea,

one of Hiroshima’s many beautiful sights.

n’t miss the Mt. A Don’t miss the great view

of Mt. Akinokofuji from the ferry!

Take a left from the pier

　　Indicates the descent route

When descending, take the left route at the second fork

Follow the pathFollow the path

Look for this

sign!

Look for this

sign!

The peak of Mt. Akinokofuji (278 m) boasts a truly panoramic view of the surrounding regions. It can be reached in about 60 minutes from Ninoshima Port, and the course is easy to follow.

The peak of Mt. Akinokofuji (278 m) boasts a truly panoramic view of the surrounding regions. It can be reached in about 60 minutes from Ninoshima Port, and the course is easy to follow.

Ninoshima Island is rich in nature. This means it is best if you wear comfortable shoes and clothes and keep your baggage to a minimum.

60-minute hike from the port

Be sure to dress prepared for hiking

Grand view from Mt. Akinokofuji

Walking is the only

transportation on the island

Comfortable ferry ride on Ninoshima Kisen Ferry

Ninoshima Kisen is the local community’s main transportation. The interior is designed so that passengers can fully enjoy the views of the Seto Inland Sea.

Ninoshima Kisen is the local community’s main transportation. The interior is designed so that passengers can fully enjoy the views of the Seto Inland Sea.

Open deck

Lounging mats

ＭＡＰⒶ　Ninoshima

ＭＡＰⒷ　Etajima

Just feel the island breeze!To Etajima Island

④Exhilarating bicycle tour Etajima Island has a beautiful, luscious-green and diverse coastline. A bicycle tour is a great way to uplift your spirit with the fresh sea breeze and spring sunshine. It takes about 3.5 hours from Kirikushi Port to ⒹNakamachi Port, including a stop at a hot springs spa. You can then take the ferry from Nakamachi Port back to Hiroshima Port.ＭＡＰⒷ

Rent bicycles at Kirikushi Port!

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ＭＡＰⒸ　Hiroshima Port Area

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Birds-eye-view of the City!

Birds-eye-view of the City!

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EtajimaEtajima

NinoshimaNinoshima

HiroshimaHiroshima

Asakita-wardAsakita-ward

Saeki-wardSaeki-ward Asaminami-wardAsaminami-ward

Higashi-wardHigashi-ward

Aki-wardAki-wardNishi-wardNishi-ward

Minami-wardMinami-ward

Naka-wardNaka-ward

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MAZDA Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hiroshima

Hatchobori

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Hiromachi Dentei

Nakahiromachi 3-23

Nakahiromachi 2-21

Hirosemachi

Tokaichi

Sakaimachi 2-1

Aioibashi-Nishizume

Heiwakoenmae

Nakajimacho

Shirakamishamae

Shiyakusyo-Kita

Fukuromachi

Nakamachi

三川町

Tsurumibashi-Nishizume

Hijiyamacho

Danbara Chuo

Matsukawacho

Hatchobori-Nishi

Hiroshimajo-Minami

Hatchobori

Hiroshimajo-Higashi

Shukkeienmae

Hakushima

Tokiwabashi-Higashizume

Kenritsu-Sogo-Taikukanmae

Hikarigaoka Danchi Iriguchi

Atagomachi Kobanmae

Kojin



Taishobashi

Kyujomae (Nishi)

Heiwabashi-Minamizume

Betsuinmae

Teramachi


原爆ドーム前

Dobashi

Funairimachi

Koamicho

Tenmacho

Funairihonmachi Shiyakusyomae

Chudenmae

Fukuromachi

Hondori

Kamiyacho-NishiKamiyacho-Higashi

Kenchomae

Jogakuinmae

Shukkeienmae

Hijiyamashita

EbisuchoTatemachi

Kanayamacho

Inarimachi

段原一丁目

Matobacho

Johoku

Hakushima

Kateisaibanshomae

Enkobashicho

Hiroshima Station

Hiroshima Station

Hon R

iver

Hirose Elementary School

HonkawaElementary School

Yours

Hiroshima City Children's Library

Hiroshima Prefectural Sports Center

Central Park

HiroshimaCentral City Library

Hiroshima Museum of ArtHiroshima City Hospital

HiroshimaBank

TenmaElementarySchool

Aioi Dori

Heiwa Odori

Heiwa OdoriEkimae Dori C

huo Dori

Namiki D

ori

Aioi Dori

Jonan Dori

Jonan Dori

Jonan Dori

Futaba Dori

Futaba Dori

Ozu Dori

Ganjoji Temple

HiroseKitamachiPark

Lawson

Tokuoji TempleNakahiro Exit

Peace Clock Tower A-Bomb Dome

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park


Don Quijote

7-Eleven Poplar

7-Eleven

PoplarParco

Fukuya

HiroshimaPrefectural Government Office

Sogo

Motomachi Cred Pacela

Edion

Sunmall

LABI HiroshimaMitsukoshi

Momiji Bank

Parco

Rai SanyoShiseki Museum

ChudenHospital

Hiroshima City Bunka Koryu Kaikan

Yamaguchi Bank

Aster PlazaKanzaki Elementary School

HiroshimaBank Nakajima

Elementary SchoolNaka Ward Office

Fuji Grand HiroshimaShopping Center

Kokutaiji Junior High School Takeya Elementary School

Fukuya

Tobu Kagan Ryokuchi


Hiroshima City Manga Library

DanbaraElementarySchool

KojinmachiElementarySchoolHiroshima Mall

ASSE

Shinkansen Exit

South Exit


Urban ViewGrand Tower

HiroshimaGokokuShrine

Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum


NoborichoJunior High School

Sanyo Marunaka

MotomachiSenior High SchoolHakushima

ElementarySchool

Tsuruhane Shrine

Futabayama Ryokuchi

HiroshimaSakuragaokaHigh School

KokuzenjiTemple

MotomachiElementarySchool

Hiroshima General Hospitalof West Japan Railway Company

Lawson

YoursMax Valu Express

The Hiroshima Tower

Higashi Ward Office

Hiroshima CityMuseum of Contemporary Art

Hijiyama Shrine

HiroshimaEast PoliceStation

HiroshimaEast PoliceStation

FamilyMart

Tenma River

Motoyasu River

Astram Line

Hakushima Dori

★ANA Crowne Plaza Hiroshima★ANA Crowne Plaza Hiroshima★Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima★Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima

②Hiroshima Castle②Hiroshima Castle

①Shukkeien Garden①Shukkeien Garden

ⒶWaterfront Café AreaⒶWaterfront Café Area

⑦⑨Hatchobori Area⑦⑨Hatchobori Area

⑧Ondo Hot Spring⑧Ondo Hot Spring

⑤Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum⑤Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum

FamilyMart

7-Eleven

④The Former Bankof Japan, Hiroshima Branch④The Former Bankof Japan, Hiroshima Branch

ⒷKakibune (Oyster Boat)ⒷKakibune (Oyster Boat)

③Ground Zero③Ground Zero

7-Eleven

Poplar

Poplar

Poplar

Poplar

FamilyMart

Tourist Information Center

TouristInformation

TouristInformation

⑥ANDERSEN HIROSHIMA⑥ANDERSEN HIROSHIMA

TouristInformation

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Enko River

Kamiyacho Shareo

(underground mall)

Kyobashi RiverSTARTSTART

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To lunch

After lunch

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①Shukkeien GardenShukkeien Garden was built in 1620 as a villa for the Hiroshima Han lords. Although it was almost completely destroyed in the atomic bombing, extensive reconstruction efforts have now recovered its pre-war grandeur.

Shukkeien Garden was built in 1620 as a villa for the Hiroshima Han lords. Although it was almost completely destroyed in the atomic bombing, extensive reconstruction efforts have now recovered its pre-war grandeur.

The explanation board at Shima Geka Naika Hospital marks it as the location of ground zero. At 8:15 on the morning of August 6, 1945, the atomic bomb exploded 600 meters in the air above this hospital.

The explanation board at Shima Geka Naika Hospital marks it as the location of ground zero. At 8:15 on the morning of August 6, 1945, the atomic bomb exploded 600 meters in the air above this hospital.

③Ground ZeroGround ZeroOne of Hiroshima’s gems is the atmospheric cafés that line the river. It won’t be hard to find one that fits your tastes for food and scenery!

The oyster boats are a tradition that survives from the Edo Period. Knowing that you’re on a boat makes the already delicious oysters that much better!

The oyster boats are a tradition that survives from the Edo Period. Knowing that you’re on a boat makes the already delicious oysters that much better!

A historic bridge reconstructed twice by a distinguished Kyoto craftsman at the order of the seventh lord of Hiroshima Han. It survived the atomic bomb and still stands proudly.

A historic bridge reconstructed twice by a distinguished Kyoto craftsman at the order of the seventh lord of Hiroshima Han. It survived the atomic bomb and still stands proudly.

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9:50

Start at Hiroshima Station

①Shukkeien Garden（about 1 hr）

11:15 ②Hiroshima Castle（about 1 hr）

13:00 ★Lunch at a high-rise restaurant with a view of the ocean（about 1 hr）

12:35

★Reconstructed sites honoring peace（Sites ④, ⑤ and ⑥ can be visited in about 1.5 hours）

③Atomic Bomb Ground Zero（about 10 min）

15:40 ⑦Shop for teatime sweets at “Depachika ” in the Hatchobori area（about 1.5 hr）

17:30 ⑧Relax in the hot baths of Ondo Hot Springs as you discover Japan’s bathhouse culture（about 50 min）

(streetcars can also be used for transportation, see Course C)

Return to hotel

18:30 ⑨To the Hatchobori area（about 1.5 hr）Relish Japanese cuisine̶sushi, traditional kaiseki-ryori courses, and more

▼10 min on foot

▼15 min on foot

▼10 min on foot

▼5 min on foot

⑥ANDERSEN HIROSHIMA⑤Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum ④The Former Bank of Japan, Hiroshima Branch

▼10 min on foot

▼10 min on foot

▼* If returning to Hiroshima Station, 10 min by taxi

▼20 min on foot

▼13 min on foot

The 400-year-old garden of feudal lords

A quaint teahouse built in the sukiyazukuri style with a thatched roof. It is the garden’s center building where seasonal tea ceremonies are held.

A quaint teahouse built in the sukiyazukuri style with a thatched roof. It is the garden’s center building where seasonal tea ceremonies are held.

An oyster boat with fresh oysters and seafood

An oyster boat with fresh oysters and seafood

ⒶⒶ ⒷⒷ

Historical documents of Hiroshima Castle and the Han era on display in the historical museum

Historical documents of Hiroshima Castle and the Han era on display in the historical museum

or

or

Visitors can also Ⓐ have lunch at a relaxing riverside café or Ⓑ enjoy oyster and seafood dishes from the Seto Inland Sea on an oyster boat.

Hiroshima Castle, formerly built by Mori Terumoto, was damaged in the atomic bombing and later reconstructed. The castle tower is now a historical museum with a lookout deck on the top level.

Hiroshima Castle, formerly built by Mori Terumoto, was damaged in the atomic bombing and later reconstructed. The castle tower is now a historical museum with a lookout deck on the top level.

Locally nicknamed the “Carp Castle”

②Hiroshima CastleHiroshima Castle

Kokokyo BridgeKokokyo Bridge

Seifukan Tea HouseSeifukan Tea House

The center of the atomic bombinｇThe center of the atomic bombinｇ

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A relaxing riverside caféA relaxing riverside café

The old building of this store is a renovated bank, with the portions damaged in the bombing carefully preserved. Today it is a locally loved bakery and restaurant.

The old building of this store is a renovated bank, with the portions damaged in the bombing carefully preserved. Today it is a locally loved bakery and restaurant.

④The Former Bank of Japan, Hiroshima Branch The Former Bank of Japan, Hiroshima Branch

⑤Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum

⑥Hiroshima AndersenHiroshima Andersen

Although it was near ground zero, the sturdiness of the building kept it from ultimate damage. Today it is open to the public and used for various events, as an invaluable reminder of the past.

Although it was near ground zero, the sturdiness of the building kept it from ultimate damage. Today it is open to the public and used for various events, as an invaluable reminder of the past.

Reconstructed sites honoring world peaceReconstructed sites honoring world peace

The museum is located in the school's west building, the only portion that managed to be saved after the atomic bombing. Today the museum displays preserved sections of it's blacken charred walls that acted as a message board for A-bomb survivors looking for their loved ones.

The museum is located in the school's west building, the only portion that managed to be saved after the atomic bombing. Today the museum displays preserved sections of it's blacken charred walls that acted as a message board for A-bomb survivors looking for their loved ones.

⑧The people of Hiroshima love their hot baths. The Ondo Hot Spring is a popular natural hot springs bathhouse, right in the middle of the busy shopping district, with sodium chloride springs known to refresh the mind and body.

The people of Hiroshima love their hot baths. The Ondo Hot Spring is a popular natural hot springs bathhouse, right in the middle of the busy shopping district, with sodium chloride springs known to refresh the mind and body.

Ondo Hot SpringOndo Hot Spring

Discover Japan’s bathhouse cultureWhen the Japanese want some extravagant treat or tasteful gift, they go to a “Depachika,” that is, the basement floor of a department store. Hatchobori is no

exception̶you’ll find delicious Japanese and Western sweets and delicacies in the area’s department stores.

Shopping forsweets at “Depachika ”

⑦

Yuki Hot Springs and Yunoyama Hot Springs

The popular backwoods Yuki Hot Springs and the Yunoyama Hot Springs, favored by the old Hiroshima Han lords, are both found in the western side of Hiroshima City, nestled in the mountains of Saeki-ward.

Underground shopping center for trendy finds!

The “Shareo” Underground Shopping Mall in the Kamiyacho area is Hiroshima’s leading fashion center, with numerous fashion and knickknack boutiques.

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Activity!⑨Relish Japanese cuisine̶sushi, traditional kaiseki-ryori courses, and more

Relish Japanese cuisine̶sushi, traditional kaiseki-ryori courses, and more

Hiroshima has abundant and delicious resources from both sea and land. Many acclaimed restaurants offer dishes of sushi, tempura, traditional kaiseki-ryori courses, and even original creative dishes. Lose yourself in the culinary art of Japan!

Hiroshima has abundant and delicious resources from both sea and land. Many acclaimed restaurants offer dishes of sushi, tempura, traditional kaiseki-ryori courses, and even original creative dishes. Lose yourself in the culinary art of Japan!

ＭＡＰⒺ　Downtown Hiroshima（Kamiyacho, Hatchobori and Shintenchi Areas）

★★

ーSamurai Era to Present

Journey through Hiroshima's

History and Peace Culture

Tour around sites important to Hiroshima’s his

tory, such as

Hiroshima Castle, Shukkeien Garden, and buil

dings dedicated to

remembering the victims of the atomic bomb a

nd calling for world peace

High-rise restaurants on top floors of hotels have great food and great views of the city. Kick back and feast on dishes of fresh Hiroshima delicacies.High-rise restaurants on top floors of hotels have great food and great views of the city. Kick back and feast on dishes of fresh Hiroshima delicacies.

Next enjoy a lunch at…A high-rise restaurant with a view of the City and the ocean！A high-rise restaurant with a view of the City and the ocean！

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MAZDA Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hiroshima

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Hiromachi Dentei

Hirosemachi

Tokaichi

Sakaimachi 2-1

Aioibashi-Nishizume

Heiwakoenmae

Nakajimacho

Shirakamishamae

Shiyakusyo-Kita

Fukuromachi

Nakamachi

Mikawacho

Tsurumibashi-Nishizume

Hijiyamacho

Danbara Chuo

Matsukawacho

AtagomachiKobanmae



Taishobashi

Kyujomae (Nishi)

Heiwabashi-Minamizume

HatchoboriHatchobori

Teramachi


Genbakudomumae

Dobashi

Funairimachi

Koamicho

Tenmacho

Chudenmae

Fukuromachi

Hondori

Kamiyacho-NishiKamiyacho-Higashi

Kenchomae

Jogakuinmae

Shukkeienmae

Hijiyamashita

Inarimachi

Danbara Itchome

Matobacho

Kateisaibanshomae

Enkobashicho

Hiroshima Station

Hiroshima Station

EbisuchoKanayamacho

Tatemachi

HiroseElementary School

Honkawa Elementary School

Yours

Hiroshima CityChildren's Library

Hiroshima PrefecturalSports Center

Central Park

HiroshimaCentral CityLibrary

Hiroshima Museum of Art


Hiroshima BankTenma Elementary School

Aioi Dori

Hakushim

a Dori

Heiwa Odori

Heiwa Odori

Ekimae Dori

Aioi Dori

Jonan Dori

Jonan Dori

Futaba Dori

Futaba Dori

Ozu Dori

Genseiji TempleHirose Kitamachi Park

Lawson

Peace Clock TowerA-Bomb Dome

Hiroshima PeaceMemorial Park


Yours

Don QuijoteNamiki Dori

7-Eleven

7-ElevenHiroshima CityManga Library

Poplar

PoplarParco

Hiroshima PrefecturalGovernment Office

Sogo

Motomachi Cred Pacela

Edion

Animate

SunmallTourist Information

Tourist Information

Momiji Bank

Rai SanyoShiseki Museum

Peace Tower

Tsuchiya General Hospital

ChudenHospital

Hiroshima CityBunka Koryu Kaikan

Yamaguchi Bank

Kanzaki Elementary SchoolHiroshima Bank

Nakajima Elementary School Naka Ward Office

Nishi SeniorHigh School

Hiroshima CentralPost Office

Fukuya

KojinmachiElementarySchool

Hiroshima Mall

ASSE

South Exit

Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine

Elisabeth Universityof Music

Memorial Cathedralfor World Peace

NoborichoJunior HighSchool

Hiroshima General Hospitalof West Japan Railway Company

Lawson

YoursMax Valu Express

HigashiWardOffice


Hijiyama Shrine

Shukkeien

The Former Bank ofJapan, Hiroshima Branch

FamilyMart

7-Eleven

FamilyMart

Urban ViewGrand Tower

Tourist Information

Aster Plaza

Tobu KaganRyokuchi

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Tourist Information

Tenma River

Hon River

Motoyasu River

Kyobashi Riverr

Fukuya

LABI HiroshimaMitsukoshi

Namiki D

ori

Chuo D

ori

②Hiroshima River Cruisedeparture point②Hiroshima River Cruisedeparture point

④Hatchobori Area (shopping)④Hatchobori Area (shopping)

③④Kamiyacho Area (lunch, shopping, anime shop area)③④Kamiyacho Area (lunch, shopping, anime shop area)

⑤Hiroshima Hondori Shopping District⑤Hiroshima Hondori Shopping District

⑦Shintenchi Area (dinner)⑦Shintenchi Area (dinner)⑥Hiroshima Yume Plaza⑥Hiroshima Yume Plaza

①Kyobashi River Open Café Area①Kyobashi River Open Café Area

7-Eleven

Poplar

Poplar

Poplar

FamilyMart

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ANA Crowne PlazaHiroshimaANA Crowne PlazaHiroshima

Kamiyacho Shareo

(underground mall)

Kamiyacho Shareo

(underground mall)

Oriental Hotel HiroshimaOriental Hotel Hiroshima

Hiroshima EastPolice StationHiroshima EastPolice Station

Mitsui Garden Hotel HiroshimaMitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima

Enko River

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④Shopping for the latest hi-techconsumer electronics in theKamiyacho and Hatchobori areas.

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End the day with a teppanyaki dinner in the Shintenchi areaEnd the day with a teppanyaki dinner in the Shintenchi area

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Hiroshima is a large city with a population of 1,180,000. The electronic appliance district located chiefly in Kamiyacho and Hatchobori support this population with a wide array of products, prices and services.

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Hiroshima Hondori Shopping District, just outside the streetcar Hondori Station, is a busy and lively area with restaurants, boutiques and shops for jewelry, daily goods, stationery, and miscellaneous knickknacks. More than 200 shops, from the traditional to the pioneering, fill up the 580-meter arcade. A great place for window shopping too!

Hiroshima Hondori Shopping District, just outside the streetcar Hondori Station, is a busy and lively area with restaurants, boutiques and shops for jewelry, daily goods, stationery, and miscellaneous knickknacks. More than 200 shops, from the traditional to the pioneering, fill up the 580-meter arcade. A great place for window shopping too!

This locally managed store is in the middle of the Hondori shopping district and offers Hiroshima specialty products as well as sightseeing information. They always have fresh food products and often hold events̶a popular place among the locals as well as tourists.

This locally managed store is in the middle of the Hondori shopping district and offers Hiroshima specialty products as well as sightseeing information. They always have fresh food products and often hold events̶a popular place among the locals as well as tourists.

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Encounter Japan’s anime culture in the Kamiyacho area!

Japanese anime is now a treasured culture of Japan. The Kamiyacho area has an increasing number of anime-related stores and cafés that draw anime fans from across the globe. Incidentally, the prestigious Hiroshima International Animation Festival is hosted in Hiroshima every 2 years.

Find that perfect memento!

Hiroshima's popular

shopping areaHiroshima's popul

arshopping area

Get a taste of local entertainmen

t!Ｔhere are karaoke plac

es, amusement

arcades, fun photo booths, and bowling

alleys, all in the Hondori commercial district.

Get that new gadget you wanted!

Hiroshima is proud of its teppanyaki dishes. Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki, grilled seafood (oysters, shrimp, octopus, etc.), beef, and other fresh products are grilled on iron

hot plates, right in front of your eyes.

Breakfast at an open café along Kyobashigawa RiverBreakfast at an open café along Kyobashigawa River

The stylish cafes that line the Kyobashigawa River all offer unique menus and original ideas. Some specialize in organic dishes.

The stylish cafes that line the Kyobashigawa River all offer unique menus and original ideas. Some specialize in organic dishes.

Kick back and relax with a fresh cup of coffee

Start at Hiroshima Station

①Breakfast at a Kyobashigawa River open cafe（about 1 hr）

③Dipping noodles for lunch（about 1 hr）

⑦Dinner in Shintenchi, home of “Okonomimura”

②A leisurely ride on the Hiroshima River Cruise（about 30 min）

Shopping at ④ Electronics stores in Kamiyacho and Hatchobori (city center), ⑤ Hiroshima’s popular shopping district (Hondori area), and ⑥ Hiroshima Yume Plaza（about 3.5 hr）

Return to hotel▼* If returning to Hiroshima Station, 10 min by streetcar from Hatchobori

▼Several minute on foot

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▼10 min by streetcar (From Kanayamacho take the #2 streetcar bound for Miyajima or #6 bound for Eba, get off at Genbaku Dome-mae. From there it is a 5 min walk.)

▼Walk to the Kamiyacho area

▼10 min on foot

Before shopping, make a quick stop at the anime stores in Kamiyacho

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②A leisurely ride on Hiroshima River CruiseThe river cruise starts from a wharf near the A-Bomb Dome and runs for about 30 minutes. Tourists can view the city and its seasonal scenery from its rivers.

The river cruise starts from a wharf near the A-Bomb Dome and runs for about 30 minutes. Tourists can view the city and its seasonal scenery from its rivers.

Dipping noodles for lunchDipping noodles for lunch

The standard way to eat these noodles, a Hiroshima treat, is with a soy sauce-based soup (that can be made spicy or super-spicy) and lots of boiled vegetables and roasted pork.

The standard way to eat these noodles, a Hiroshima treat, is with a soy sauce-based soup (that can be made spicy or super-spicy) and lots of boiled vegetables and roasted pork.

No other city in Japan uses streetcars like Hiroshima. Many different models, vintage and new, run through the city streets. Within the city all fares are 150 yen and streetcars run frequently, making it a very convenient way to get around.

Travel like the locals

Hiroshima Hondori Shopping District

Loads of Hiroshima specialty productsLoads of Hiroshima specialty productsHiroshima Yume Plaza　Hiroshima Yume Plaza　

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ＭＡＰⒻ　Downtown Hiroshima（Kamiyacho, Hatchobori and Shintenchi Areas）

Six major rivers run through the city to give H

iroshima its nickname,

“City of Water.” This course is for those wh

o like pleasure boat rides and,

while you're at it, local cuisine and shopping!

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Streetcars̶Hiroshima’s handy transportation network!

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ーLocal Cuisine and Shopping!Delight in the Charm of Hiroshima's River Waterways

map · discover hiroshima and its attractions! seafood and scenic treasures s seto inland sea ......

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