Ōmachi
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.
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 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.
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.
Things to do
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Hiroshima Peace & History Tour: Why the Atomic Bomb Was Dropped
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
Ōmachi Hotel Deals
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Breakfast buffet looked great; wine, champagne and snacks offered in the evening; room provided "loungewear" and slippers for use in the public bath, plus deep bath in the room! Very comfortable!
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Best location. Need to refresh water fall in the lobby
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Perfect location next to Peace Memorial. Convenient. Walking distance to shops and restaurants
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
Excellent hotel, easy short walk to the Peace Memorial Park and good transport links around the city. Good facilities including a nice onsen (public bath) and fantastic breakfast with a wide range of options. Smooth check in process and very clean and tidy. Highly recommended hotel.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
"The room was huge! Since we were in a corner room, the views—especially at sunrise—were amazing. Plus, the staff were all super friendly and took great care of us."
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima Wakura
Really lovely, great hospitality beautiful views lovely onsen
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Ōmachi
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.
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.
Higashi Ward
While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like Hiroshima Toshogu or Hiroshima City Forestry Park, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Fudoin-mae Station or Ushita Station.
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.
Ōsukachō
When in Ōsukachō, you can plan a visit to Shukkeien and Hiroshima Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
