If you're visiting Hiroshima, check out this list of top tips and things to do to make the most of your time there.
Miyajima island is an island with a stunning floating shrine, giant tori gate and is a world heritage protected site. Top sig...
Enjoy a baseball game at Hiroshima new Mazda "Zoom Zoom" stadium a short walk from the main JR train station
One of the main features of Hiroshima city, this reconstructed castle offers a glimpse into Hiroshima's feudal history.
The museum dominates Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park and attracts over a million people annually from all over Japan and arou...
For two days every year on the second weekend in February Miyajima dishes out thousands of premium oysters for next to nothing.
Over a million people pour into Hiroshima city over the "Golden Week" holiday for 3 days of parades, shows, food and fun!
Among the sites in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is the Memorial Cenotaph, a large, saddle-shaped concrete structure between ...
Some photos from a few different trips of mine to Miyajima. It was so great, I just kept going back.
Through the backstreets of Onomichi, twisting trails lead down from Senkoji Park to the sea, a mix of natural and man-made be...
Located just south of the Hiroshima Castle and only a few minutes from downtown Hiroshima, is Pacela - An open concept shoppi...
Hiroshima's most famous fireworks display. Amazing, colorful bursts shot from the water in front of the huge red tori gate in...
![Kure Fireworks Festival 2026 [Batal]](https://a0.cdn.japantravel.com/photo/6137-41823/360x240%21/hiroshima-kure-fireworks-festival-41823.webp "Kure Fireworks Festival 2026 [Batal]")
The Kure Fireworks Festival takes place every August by the city port. Spectators here will enjoy an hour of pyrotechnics ove...
Yamato, the biggest battleship ever built, was sunk by American aircraft during the suicide operation Ten-Go. Kure's Maritime...
Onomichi is a coastal town in Hiroshima that retains the ambiance of traditional Japan. The nightlife in the Shingai district...
Find out Hiroshima's transport options, including shinkansen, tram network and ferry routes. From cycling in Onomichi to buyi...
