Best Neighborhoods in Hiroshima
Hiroshima has 3 neighborhood guides with 47 curated places. Compare them, then plan each day around one or two nearby areas.
Compare 3 neighborhood guides with 47 curated places, then plan each day around one or two nearby areas.
Miyajimacho16 curated places with local context, food, drinks, and sights.
Naka Ward16 curated places with local context, food, drinks, and sights.
Peace Park and Kamiyacho15 curated places with local context, food, drinks, and sights.
By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026
Miyajimacho
16 curated places
Miyajimacho in Hiroshima is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Itsukushima Shrine, a red-lacquered complex on stilts. The neighborhood also features the world's largest rice scoop and other historical landmarks and shrines.
Top picks: Itsukushima Shrine · Mukougawa Pancake Miyajima · World's largest rice scoop
Naka Ward
16 curated places
Hiroshima's central Naka Ward, enclosed by river branches and carrying both the city's busiest commercial streets and its deepest memorial landscape.
Top picks: Peace Memorial Park · Hiroshima Museum of Art · Atomic Bomb Dome
Peace Park and Kamiyacho
15 curated places
This central zone is solemn and civic, with memorial sites, river walks, museums, streetcars, offices, and hotels close together.
Top picks: Marifu Coffee Roaster Kamiyacho Store · Momiji-Tei · Junior
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