Aki Ward
Hiroshima
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 Green Arena
Catch an event at Hiroshima Green Arena during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this walkable area.

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.
Things to do

The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings

Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry

Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)

Japan Yokai Museum Admission fee in Miyoshi, Hiroshima

Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Top hotels in Aki Ward

Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Fabulous hotel in central Hiroshima, walking distance to all attractions! Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
The place was amazing. Great foyer and spotless rooms. Even had some English language TV
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Great location. Our room had amazing views of the surrounding areas. Close by to all the landmarks we wanted to see
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Hilton Hiroshima
The rooms are spacious and luxurious only negatives were queuing for the breakfast in the mornings and drinks were expensive.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

THE KNOT Hiroshima
Everything about the room, the hotel the staff was great.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima Wakura
Staff were very accommodating and helped us understand where everything was even though we only knew minimal Japanese. They took the time to make sure we were comfortable. We had the executive room with a separate bath facing the Miyajima Island. It was a beautiful view. The only thing we wished ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aki Ward

Higashi Ward
While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like Hiroshima City Forestry Park or Hiroshima Toshogu, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Fudoin-mae Station or Ushita 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.

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.

Nagarekawacho
While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Memorial Cathedral for World Peace are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hiroshima City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums and prominent monuments, there's plenty to explore in Hiroshima City Centre. You can visit top attractions like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho, and jump on the metro at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Tate-machi Station to see more of the city.
Aki Ward
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