Okunoshima Island
Hiroshima
Visit Okunoshima Island
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour
The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings
Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
Japan Yokai Museum Admission fee in Miyoshi, Hiroshima
Hiroshima: Miyajima Half-day Historical Walking Tour
Top hotels in Okunoshima Island
Kyukamura Ohkunoshima
We stayed to see the rabbits on the island. Would have been nice if a few more options at dinner and breakfast. I struggled to find things to eat at dinner and my husband breakfast. We didn’t use the onsen so also would be nice if maybe other activities in were available. We had a nice stay none ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2020
Hiroshima Airport Hotel
The restaurant itself has almost no menu options… most items were not available that day.. and that from a very small menu. Overall the restaurant is ok for breakfast.. but for dining it’s a bit “cheap”.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Imabari Kokusai Hotel
Grand hotel, large room, fantastic view, spotlessly clean, helpful staff.Outdoor onsen is lovely and zen garden beautiful.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Jr Clement Inn Imabari
The room was modern and cosy, it was clean, you could also have you bike in your room. Two bikes would be a stretch, but one fits perfectly. The hotel is located right next to the station and the shimanami bike rental. The staff was very welcoming and nice. Coffee and Soft drinks were free as ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Green Hill Hotel Onomichi
This place was amazing!! Incredible staff, perfect location, everything was amazing!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Toyoko Inn Higashi Hiroshima Station
The staff was amazing and very helpful despite the language barrier. The room was spotless, the building was spotless. Breakfast was included, always fresh. Dinner was also included. Im assuming because not much around there. It cost about $60 CND per day to take the train return into Hiroshima. ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Okunoshima Island
Namitakiji Onsen
Travellers like the parks in Namitakiji Onsen, and Minaga Reservoir is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Aki Ward
When in Aki Ward and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Hiroshima City Forestry Park or Fudenosato Kobo and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Midoriguchi Station or Midorinakamachi Station.
Fuchu-cho
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Fuchu-cho. You might want to make time for a stop at Mazda Museum or Mikumarikyo Forest Park.
Higashi Ward
While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like Hiroshima Toshogu or Kyobashi River, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Fudoin-mae Station or Ushita Station.
Minami Ward
If you're spending time in Minami Ward, check out sights like Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art or Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi Station.
Ebisucho
While you're in Ebisucho, take in top sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and jump on the metro at Ebisu-cho Station to see more of the city.
Okunoshima Island
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