Visit Hijiyamachō
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.
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 Green Arena
Catch an event at Hiroshima Green Arena during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the shops and notable monuments 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.
Things to do
The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch
Sacred Miyajima: Journey to the Floating Torii
Top hotels in Hijiyamachō
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Room is large, tidy, clean. Price is very reasonable. 7/11 convenience shop is right under the hotel. Staff is friendly. They can clean my room daily and i feel like a king in this hotel. Much appreciate the free drink, free snack.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
So clean and convenient!
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
All excellent in terms of room services and breakfast!!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima Wakura
The view of the bay is amazing.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
we loved our room with the view of the mountains and ocean.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Clean room, helpful staff - great reception/ roof terrace
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hijiyamachō
Nagarekawacho
While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Memorial Cathedral for World Peace are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Fukuromachi
While visiting Fukuromachi, you might make a stop by sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Fukuromachi Park.
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.
Ōsukachō
When in Ōsukachō, you can plan a visit to Shukkeien and Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kamiyacho
If you're spending time in Kamiyacho, check out sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District or Kamiyacho and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Hondori Station.
