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.
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 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.
Miyajima Ferry Terminal
Take a relaxing and scenic ferry trip to the sacred island of Miyajima and begin your journey to serene shrines and a tranquil mountain peak.
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.
Things to do
Hiroshima: Miyajima Peace Memorial Icons of Peace and Beauty
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour
The Koto Live Performance and The Story Behind the Strings
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat
Full Day Hiroshima and Miyajima Bus Tour from Hiroshima
Top hotels in Kamagari
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Excellent breakfast buffet with quality food and a large selection of food. Staff were very polite and helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
Simple but spacious room, having separate areas for the toilet and bath is a bonus. Location and convenience is the number one selling point, literally right next to the street car and JR station with plenty of shopping and eating options.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Hiroshima Washington Hotel
Really good hotel Excellent location Would highly recommend
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hiroshima Station Universal Hotel Shinkansen Exit Right
The room was compact and clean. No long queues as other reviews state. The breakfast and dinner is included in the price which is fantastic for the price. Food basic and plentiful. Limited options. Overall great value for the money
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Hiroshima RiverSide
The hotel is in a beautiful area on the river. A quick walk from the station and to many shrines in the area
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hilton Hiroshima
Wonderful place to stay, great courteous staff, a real pleasure to see the cleanliness and comfort offered to us! Many many thanks, greatly appreciated. We will definitely come back to visit! M.D.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kamagari
Aki Ward
When in Aki Ward and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Mikumarikyo Forest Park or Hiroshima City Forestry Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Midoriguchi Station or Midorinakamachi Station.
Okunoshima Island
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Okunoshima Island. You might want to make time for a stop at Okunoshima Island Poison Gas Museum or Okunoshima Beach.
Fuchu-cho
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Fuchu-cho. You might want to make time for a stop at Mazda Museum or Mikumarikyo Forest Park.
Minami Ward
If you're spending time in Minami Ward, check out sights like Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art or Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi Station.
Nagarekawacho
While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
