Naka Ward
Hiroshima
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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.
Hiroshima Castle
Visit this magnificently reconstructed castle to explore its towering main keep and learn about Japanese feudal history and Samurai culture at the museum within.
Hiroshima Central Shopping District
During your visit to Hiroshima, you can do some window-shopping at Hiroshima Central Shopping District. Visit the monuments in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
Pay respects to the victims of the Hiroshima bombings in a new, contemplative space that brings together images, video and voices of survivors.
Things to do
The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings
Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour
Hiroshima: Miyajima Half-day Historical Walking Tour
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat
Top hotels in Naka Ward
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Clean large room
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Lovely room, great view, helpful staff
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Hiroshima Washington Hotel
Great location for a short stay in Hiroshima.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima
The room was great and even though had a slight issue with toilet they moved me to another room straight away. Great friendly staff and great room. Loved the views.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Great location for sights and city. Trendy hotel layout.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Hiroshima RiverSide
Great hotel in a great location. I had a view of the river and the city. The room was a good size and I had no issues with noise. Check in was efficient and the staff were very helpful. The room was clean, bed large and bathroom perfect. Highly recommend staying here. Only 5 to 10 min walk from the ...
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Naka Ward
Hondori
While there might not be top attractions in Hondori, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.
Fukuromachi
While visiting Fukuromachi, you might make a stop by sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Fukuromachi Park.
Kamiyacho
If you're spending time in Kamiyacho, check out sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District or Kamiyacho and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Hondori Station.
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.
Nagarekawacho
While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Fukuromachi Park and Hiroshima Central Shopping District are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
