Okunoshima Island Travel Guide
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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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 Kagura Performance Entry Ticket

Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)

Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat

Japan Yokai Museum Admission fee in Miyoshi, Hiroshima

Experience Meditation at Shounji Temple, Takehara Tadanoumi
Top hotels in Okunoshima Island

Kyukamura Ohkunoshima
We stayed to see the rabbits on the island. Would have been nice if a few more options at dinner and breakfast. I struggled to find things to eat at dinner and my husband breakfast. We didn’t use the onsen so also would be nice if maybe other activities in were available. We had a nice stay none ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2020

Hiroshima Airport Hotel
The staff go above and beyond. Everything was very clean and the breakfast is great. The staff also has great English and enjoys speaking it. I highly recommend this place! I hope to return one day. Thank you
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Imabari Kokusai Hotel
Well maintained hotel building
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Jr Clement Inn Imabari
Breakfast was very good, much more than we expected.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Green Hill Hotel Onomichi
I was riding the Shimanami Kaido and the Green Hill Hotel proved to be an excellent place to stay for the start. First off, it’s location is perfect. Service was great and staff were extremely polite and helpful, as expected from Japanese hotels. Check-in was easy, as was having them arrange transport ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Onomichi Royal Hotel
The view was amazing, staff was great. We really wnjoyed the lou ge for guests and also used the laundry area. Room had everything we needed and more. Definetely recommend this location.
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Okunoshima Island

Namitakiji Onsen
Travellers like the parks in Namitakiji Onsen, and Minaga Reservoir is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Aki Ward
When in Aki Ward and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Hiroshima City Forestry Park or Fudenosato Kobo and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Midoriguchi Station or Midorinakamachi Station.

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.

Higashi Ward
While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like Hiroshima Toshogu or Hiroshima City Forestry Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Fudoin-mae Station or Ushita Station.

Minami Ward
If you're spending time in Minami Ward, check out sights like Hijiyama Garden or Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi Station.

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.
Okunoshima Island Travel Guide
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