Nagarekawacho Travel Guide
Hiroshima
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 Green Arena
Catch an event at Hiroshima Green Arena during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this walkable area.
Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
Catch an event at Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do
Hiroshima & Miyajima Group Walking Tour With Local Guide
Hiroshima & Miyajima Walking Tour With Local Guide(Group)
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch
Hiroshima Peace & History Tour: Why the Atomic Bomb Was Dropped
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Top hotels in Nagarekawacho
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
No breakfast. Area convenient to train station & shopping.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Room was clean. Staff terrible, not helpful and no English. Breakfast was okay, had better.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
THE KNOT Hiroshima
The Knot is a beautiful place with a nice restaurant however it sometimes is hard to check in and parking is terrible
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
A new hotel right in the train station. Nice rooms by Japan standards. Many of the staff understand English.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hotel Mystays Hiroshima Peace Park
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
Overall great stay with a wonderful location. Internet connection was a little unreliable and would drop. The public bath is also not available to individuals with tattoos like many in Japan
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nagarekawacho
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.
Fukuromachi
While visiting Fukuromachi, you might make a stop by sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Fukuromachi Park.
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.
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.
