Chugoku
Where to stay in Chugoku
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.
Kokura
Well-liked for its breweries and hot springs, Kokura is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Kokura Castle and Yasaka Shrine, and jump on the metro at Tanga Station to get around the city.
Naka Ward
Travelers 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 National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims and Children's Peace Monument.
Yudaonsen
Travelers like the parks in Yudaonsen, and Inoue Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kaike Onsen
While visiting Kaike Onsen, you might make a stop by sights like Kaike Onsen Beach and Tokoen Garden.
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
Unique features of Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter include the historic sites and gardens. Make a stop by Ohara Museum of Art or Senichi Hoshino Memorial Museum while you're exploring the area.
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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.
Izumo Taisha
You can learn about the history of Izumo with a trip to Izumo Taisha. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Nikko World Heritage 1 Day Tour
Nikko Private Full day Tour: English Speaking Driver, No Guide
Nikko Full-Day Private Walking Tour with Government-Licensed Guide (Tokyo DEP.)
Full Day Private tour & sightseeing to Nikko(Eng speaking Driver)
Full Day Nikko Private Tour with English Speaking Guide.
- Itsukushima Shrine
- Izumo Taisha
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- Hiroshima Green Arena
- Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
- Miyajima Ferry Terminal
- Atomic Bomb Dome
- Tsunoshima Bridge
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
- Karato Fish Market
- Benesse House Museum
- Naoshima Ferry Terminal
- Mojiko Retro
- Tottori Sand Dunes
- Yamaguchi Kirara Haku Memorial Park
- Adachi Museum of Art
- Teshima Art Museum
- Okayama University
- Tamatsukuri Hot Spring
- Hiroshima Castle
- Akiyoshidai Safari Land
- Aeon Mall Okayama
- Akiyoshi Cave
- Moji Port
- Omocha Okoku
- Washuzan Highland
- Kintaikyo Bridge
- Yamaguchi University