Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park was created over the former Nakajima district near the hypocenter. With the Cenotaph, the Peace Memorial Museum, and the Atomic Bomb Dome aligned on a single axis, it is the center of remembrance where the annual peace ceremony is held.
Hiroshima Castle, built in the late 16th century by Mori Terumoto, is a flatland castle also known as the "Carp Castle" for its dark exterior. Its keep was destroyed by the atomic bomb and later rebuilt; today the interior operates as a museum on the city's history.
The Honkawa Elementary School Peace Museum is housed at Honkawa Elementary School, which stood near the hypocenter. It preserves part of the former school building damaged by the atomic bombing and conveys records of that day.
This gymnasium (Taiikukan) is an indoor sports facility in Hiroshima. It serves as a venue for various competitions, events, and community athletic activities.
Hiroshima Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in Saeki Ward, Hiroshima. It cultivates and displays a variety of plants in greenhouses and outdoor exhibit areas, offering seasonal flowers and plants to observe.
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, in the Peace Memorial Park, exhibits materials conveying the devastation of the atomic bombing and the reality of the survivors. Through victims' belongings, photographs, and records, it communicates the inhumanity of nuclear weapons.
The 5-Days Children's Museum is a science museum for children in the Hiroshima Central Park area. With hands-on exhibits and a planetarium, it lets children and families enjoy and learn about science.
The Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the Atomic Bomb stands in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park area. It was erected to mourn the Korean people who died in the atomic bombing.
The Ebayama Museum of Meteorology occupies the former Hiroshima weather station and is a science museum specializing in weather. It introduces meteorological phenomena through hands-on exhibits, and the building itself survives as an A-bombed structure.
Hiroshima Museum of Art sits within Hiroshima Central Park and is known for its collection of modern Western painting, including French Impressionism. Its circular main hall houses works by artists such as Monet and Renoir.
Shukkeien is a strolling-style Japanese garden in Naka Ward, Hiroshima, originally created in the early 17th century as a villa garden for the lord of the Hiroshima domain. It is characterized by a central pond surrounded by bridges, pavilions, and miniature hills that compress scenery into a condensed landscape.
AEON Mall Hiroshima Fuchu is a large shopping mall located in Fuchu, near Hiroshima. With supermarkets, clothing stores, restaurants, and a cinema, it is a complex commercial facility suited to a full day of family shopping and leisure.
AEON Mall Hiroshima Gion is a large shopping mall in the Gion area of Asaminami Ward, Hiroshima. With clothing and grocery stores, restaurants, and a cinema, it is a complex commercial facility popular with families.
The Hiroshima City Folk Museum occupies a former army provisions warehouse in the Ujina district. It exhibits the region's tools, industry, and local history, and the building itself survives as an A-bombed structure.
Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum is an art museum in Naka Ward, Hiroshima, adjacent to Shukkeien garden. Its collection and exhibitions focus on works by artists connected to Hiroshima as well as Japanese and Asian crafts.
The Children's Peace Monument (Genbaku no Ko no Zo) is a memorial in Peace Memorial Park. Inspired by Sadako Sasaki, a girl who died of leukemia, and the story of paper cranes, it depicts a girl holding a crane atop a pedestal and honors the child victims of the bombing.
The Rest House is a building in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and an atomic-bombed structure that partly survived the bombing. It now serves as a tourist information and rest space, with the basement preserving its condition from that time.
The Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art sits within Hijiyama Park and is among Japan's public museums dedicated to contemporary art. It collects and exhibits postwar contemporary works.
The National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims is a national memorial within Peace Memorial Park. It mourns the victims and preserves and displays their accounts and portraits, with an underground hall of remembrance dedicated to honoring them.
The Numaji Transportation Museum (Hiroshima City Transportation Museum) is a science museum themed on transport and mobility. With exhibits on various vehicles and future transit, it draws many children and families.
Oriental Hotel Hiroshima is a city hotel in central Hiroshima. Its location offers convenient access to the downtown shopping area and the Peace Memorial Park, serving both tourists and business travelers.
Hotel Mielparque Hiroshima is an accommodation located in central Hiroshima. Its downtown setting makes it convenient for reaching the Peace Memorial Park and shopping districts.
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima is a high-rise hotel in the Kamiyacho district and one of the city's landmark hotels. Its upper floors offer views over the city center toward the Seto Inland Sea.
Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima is a high-rise hotel on the Motoujina waterfront. Facing the Seto Inland Sea, it offers views of the sea and islands from its rooms and upper floors, and lies near the pier for Miyajima.
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima is directly connected to JR Hiroshima Station. With immediate access to the Shinkansen, local lines, and station shopping facilities, it offers convenient transfers and shopping.
ANA Crowne Plaza Hiroshima is a hotel in the central Naka ward of the city. Near Peace Boulevard, it offers convenient access to the Peace Memorial Park and shopping districts.
Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima stands near Heiwa-odori (Peace Boulevard) in the city center. Its central location offers convenient access to the Peace Memorial Park and downtown.