What to See in Hiroshima Prefecture
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome)
Commonly known as the Atomic Bomb Dome, the memorial is part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
The memorial park is dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945.
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Hiroshima Castle
Also known as Carp Castle, the castle was built in the 1590s by the feudal lord Mori Terumoto.
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大鳥居
Part of the Itsukushima Shrine complex, the gate attracts plenty of tourists every year.
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Shukkei-en
This historic garden dates back to 1620 and makes for a peaceful walk in the middle of the city.
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Mt. Misen
Rising 535 meters above sea level, this sacred mountain is surrounded by magnificent forest and offers gorgeous views from the observation…
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Mitaki-dera
Set on a hill surrounded by a forested valley, this stunning temple and its surroundings make for a great escape from the city.
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Daishoin Temple
Located at the foot of Mount Misen, Daisho-in temple is worth the stop on your way up.
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Kure Maritime Museum
The Yamato Museum is the nickname of the Kure Maritime Museum in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Miyajima Machiya Street
Stroll around the former main street in the city and enjoy its charming atmosphere. The old buildings now house shops, cafés, and many more.
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Momijidani Park
The most popular maple trees park in Japan is set at the foot of Mt. Misen and stretches along the river.
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JMSDF Kure Museum
The Japan Maritime Self Defence Force Kure Museum is a Japanese military museum located in Kure, Hiroshima.
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Hiroshima City Forestry Park
The Insectarium presents the largest number of live insects in Western Japan. Also, there are about 500 butterflies.
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Sankei-en
Vast traditional Japanese style garden with spectacular views. If you've got some spare time at the airport or the airport hotel, come here…
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Sandan-kyō Valley
Sandan-kyō is a 16-kilometer long ravine in the Nishi-Chugoku Sanchi Quasi-National Park in Akiōta, Hiroshima, in southwestern Japan.
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Hiroshima University
Hiroshima University is a Japanese national research university located in Higashihiroshima and Hiroshima, Japan.
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Buttsuji Temple
Buttsū-ji is a Buddhist temple head one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism, founded in 1397 by the lord…
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Kindai University
Kindai University is a private non-sectarian and coeducational university based in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan with campuses in five other…
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Bingo Stadium
Bingo Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan. It is used mostly for football matches and was used as a venue for the…
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Onomichi city University
Onomichi City University is a municipal university in Japan. It is located in Hisayamada-cho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture.
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