Fuchu-cho Travel Guide
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 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 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 notable monuments and shops in this walkable area.
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.
Things to do
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine
Peaceful Hiroshima & Miyajima UNESCO 1 Day Bus Tour
Top hotels in Fuchu-cho
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
"Very convenient being attached to the train station. 5 minute walk from the shinkanshen to the check-in desk. The breakfast buffet was simply amazing."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
"Loved the place. A little weird that the A/C would turn of after a couple of hours so I had to reset it during the night twice. An economy measure, I guess, but…"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
THE KNOT Hiroshima
"I found The Knot to feel more like a hostel than a hotel. The rooms are extremely small—the bed is pushed against the wall, so with two people one person has to crawl over the other or climb in and out from the foot of the bed. There’s no closet, no bureau, no real storage, and only four hangers. ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
"We had a great stay and the property is well located within walking distance of the Peace memorial and trams and trains. The breakfast is good quality with plenty of Asian and Western options. We really enjoyed the in house onsen after long days walking and site seeing. Rooms are a bit tired but ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
"Great hotel, clean and modern and great location."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hilton Hiroshima
"We starting to like our Hilton hotel stays, they set a pretty high standard. This was no exception. The hotel was pristine, the staff were great. Loved their pool and location. Wish we stayed here longer."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fuchu-cho
Minami Ward
If you're spending time in Minami Ward, check out sights like Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art or Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi Station.
Ōsukachō
When in Ōsukachō, you can plan a visit to Shukkeien and Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Nagarekawacho
While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Fukuromachi
While visiting Fukuromachi, you might make a stop by sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Fukuromachi Park.
