Saeki Ward
Hiroshima
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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.

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

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.

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.
Things to do

Hiroshima: Miyajima and Hiroshima UNESCO Day Tour

Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry

Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine

Hiroshima Peace & History Tour: Why the Atomic Bomb Was Dropped

Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka

Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch
Saeki Ward Hotel Deals

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Rooms are very small, pillows are hard and flat. The lounge access and staff are great. Proximity to be train station is awesome.
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Great spot - verbal to everything. Loved the free snacks after 5pm and special cocktail. Bed was great
Reviewed on May 16, 2026

THE KNOT Hiroshima
Excellent hotel in downtown Hiroshima right next to the peace Memorial and steps from public transport and great food options. The room was spacious and quiet. The mattress and pillows a little saggy but that didn't stop a great night's sleep. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
Great hotel for the price
Reviewed on May 16, 2026

HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
So convenient. Everything is right there. Hotel is extremely clean, rooms are a decent size and quiet.
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Hilton Hiroshima
Very nice large room. Nice breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Saeki Ward

Asaminami Ward
Asaminami-ku Is home to several universities, including Hiroshima City University and Hiroshima University of Economics. The neighborhood offers convenient transportation options with the largest Astramline station and access to San'yō Expressway.

Nishi Ward
While you're in Nishi Ward, take in top sights like Mitaki-dera or Marina Hop, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Fukushima-cho Station or Nishi-kan-on-machi Station.

Yokogawa
Even though there aren't top sights in Yokogawa, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima. Jump on the metro at Yokogawa 1-chome Station to see more of the city.

Naka Ward
In the heart of Hiroshima, discover the central business district and Peace Memorial Park, shop at Hondori shopping arcade, and savor okonomiyaki at Okonomi-mura.

Motomachi
If you're spending time in Motomachi, check out sights like Hiroshima Green Arena or Hiroshima Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kencho-mae Station or Kamiya-cho-higashi Station.

Hondori
While Hondori isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.
