Top 10 Best Things to Do in Hiroshima, Japan [Hiroshima Travel Guide 2024]

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is a green space with memorials and monuments dedicated to the atomic bomb attack of 1945.

The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum documents the tragic events of the atomic bombing, its effects, and its impact on the city and its people.

Hiroshima Castle, a reconstructed fortress dating back to 1958, faithfully mimics its 1589 appearance and is surrounded by a moat and gardens.

Miyajima Island is known for its picturesque views and the iconic floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine.

Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famous for its floating torii gate and is one of Japan's most popular tourist attractions.

The Children’s Peace Monument is dedicated to the thousands of children who lost their lives during the atomic bomb attack, featuring a statue of Sadako Sasaki.

Okunoshima Island is known for being home to approximately 700 wild rabbits and offers facilities such as a vacation village and visitor center.

Okonomi-mura features over 25 stands selling Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a savory pancake with various toppings.

Shukkei-en Garden showcases various landscapes in miniature, including mountain vistas, forests, and valleys.

Orizuru Tower offers panoramic views of Hiroshima, including the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Park, from its observation deck.

The Hiroshima Museum of Art houses a collection of paintings and artworks from European and Japanese artists, including works by Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso.