Kegoyacho
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.
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.
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.
Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
Catch an event at Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium 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 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
Experience Meditation at Shounji Temple, Takehara Tadanoumi
Top hotels in Kegoyacho
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Hotel was in an excellent location next to train station but was a bit tired compared to other hotels we stayed in
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
At the train station.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima
Amazing
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Great location and service and nice touches! Carpet was a little old and dirty in room, but otherwise loved our stay and would stay here again for sure!
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Was an incredible hotel
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Very nice hotel in the centre of Hiroshima, a very short walk from the nearest tram stop, so easily connected to the main sights and the railway station. Clean and comfortable, well appointed rooms, the highlight was the service and the fantastic reception, lounge and bar area on the top floor, which ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kegoyacho
Minami Ward
If you're spending time in Minami Ward, check out sights like Hijiyama Garden or Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi 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.
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.
Nagarekawacho
While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.
Naka Ward
Travellers love Naka Ward for its popular shops, and you can see more of Hiroshima by jumping on the metro at Funairi-hon-machi Station or Funairi-saiwai-cho Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.
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.
Kegoyacho
- Itsukushima Shrine
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- Miyajima Ferry Terminal
- Atomic Bomb Dome
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
- Setonaikai National Park
- Hiroshima Central Shopping District
- International Conference Center Hiroshima
- Hiroshima Museum of Art
- Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
- Momijidani Park
- Five-Story Pagoda
- Saka Bayside Beach
- Children's Peace Monument
- Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
