Higashi 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket
The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
Full Day Hiroshima and Miyajima Bus Tour from Hiroshima
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat
Higashi Ward Hotel Deals
Hiroshima Station Universal Hotel Shinkansen Exit Right
i am going to stay this hotel again when my next visit to hiroshima
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025
Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel
Classic chicken confit was poor quality as was the Curry chicken bowl.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Hiroshima Station
Convenient to station. Clean, courteous staff. Breakfast good but very crowded.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
APA Hotel Hiroshima Ekimae Shinkansenguchi
The onsen !
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Trust Hotel
Lovely hotel offering a varied breakfast buffet Excellent staff and spotless rooms. Convenient location.
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
Hotel Livemax Premium Hiroshima
Everything was good. Keep up the good work. Thank you for an enjoyable stay.
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Higashi Ward
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.
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.
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.
Minami Ward
While you're in Minami Ward, take in top sights like Hijiyama Garden or Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi 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.
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.
Higashi Ward
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- Other vacations you might like
- Itsukushima Shrine
- Atomic Bomb Dome
- Miyajima Ferry Terminal
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- Hiroshima Green Arena
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
- Setonaikai National Park
- Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
- Hiroshima University
- Hiroshima Castle
- Hiroshima Central Shopping District
- Kure Port
- Miyajima Aquarium
- Shukkeien
- Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
- Hiroshima Museum of Art
- Momijidani Park
- Daisho-in
- Yamato Museum
- Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
- Five-Story Pagoda
- Omotesando Shopping Arcade
- Children's Peace Monument
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