Naka Ward
Hiroshima
Popular places to visit
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 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.
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.
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 Central Shopping District
During your visit to Hiroshima, you can do some window-shopping at Hiroshima Central Shopping District. Visit the monuments in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
Pay respects to the victims of the Hiroshima bombings in a new, contemplative space that brings together images, video and voices of survivors.
Things to do
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour
Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat
Top hotels in Naka Ward
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Impeccable service and room! We would definitely recommend this hotel!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Wonderful hotel just a few minutes walk from the Peace Memorial Museum. Close to bus and tram stops. Very clean room and a nice lobby/bar area where we were able to enjoy a free drink and nibbles. The staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima
Enjoyed our stay here. Convenient access to Peace museum about a 10-15 minute walk. Took the ferry from the Peace dome to Miyajima. Staff at hotel were very welcoming. Room was lovely and overlooked the main Street. Breakfast buffet was best we had while in Japan. Good selection of Japanese and western ...
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hiroshima Washington Hotel
Great hotel, great service, buffet breakfast is very very good and well worth including in your visit! Fantastic location!
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hotel Mystays Hiroshima Peace Park
Room was spotless and had an amazing view
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hilton Hiroshima
Top marks to the Hilton. Beautiful room, spacious lobby, a 20 minutes walk to the Peace Memorial. Special kudos to Kazumi, one of the concierges, who reserved 3 restaurants of her choice for the three nights we were spending in the City, all were excellent and within walking distance of the ...
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Naka Ward
Fukuromachi
While visiting Fukuromachi, you might make a stop by sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Fukuromachi Park.
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.
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.
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.
Nagarekawacho
While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.
Motomachi
If you're spending time in Motomachi, check out sights like Hiroshima Green Arena or Hiroshima Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kencho-mae Station or Kamiya-cho-higashi Station.
