Motomachi
Hiroshima
Popular places to visit
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 Castle
Visit this magnificently reconstructed castle to explore its towering main keep and learn about Japanese feudal history and Samurai culture at the museum within.
Hiroshima Museum of Art
See an extensive collection of artworks by famous European modern masters and Japanese painters working in the Western style at this charming museum.
Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine is just one of the places to see in Hiroshima, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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.
Things to do
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat
Top hotels in Motomachi
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
"Great location good size room"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
"Fabulous location within Hiroshima train station. Access to trains, electric trams and buses. Perfect hotel for all your needs in Hiroshima."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
"This was one of the best hotels that we have stayed in while in Japan. The room was impeccably maintained and the facilities were excellent. One nice feature was that the bathroom and toilet were in separate rooms so you could soak in the bathtub as long as you want without inconveniencing your partner. ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
"Really loved staying at this hotel. Cozy, convenient, and very comfortable overall. It’s close to Hiroshima Station (just a couple of streetcar stops away) and also within easy reach of the Peace Memorial Park. There’s a streetcar stop right next to the hotel that also takes you directly to the ferry ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
THE KNOT Hiroshima
"Good plave to stay in Hiroshima"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
"Having visited Hiroshima on our last trip we hoped staying at the station would be convenient. Not only did it surpass our expectations, but the ease of getting to Costco and Zoom-Zoom Stadium cant be overestimated. Would love to stay again...and so would our kids."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Motomachi
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.
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.
Hondori
While there might not be top attractions in Hondori, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.
Fukuromachi
While visiting Fukuromachi, you might make a stop by sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Fukuromachi Park.
Yokogawa
Even though there aren't top sights in Yokogawa, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima. Jump on the metro at Yokogawa 1-chome Station to see more of the city.
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.
