Chugoku Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Chugoku

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.

Itsukushima
While visiting Itsukushima, you might make a stop by sights like Daisho-in and Miyajima Aquarium.

Yuda Onsen
Travellers like the parks in Yuda Onsen, and Inoue Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Naka Ward
Travellers love Naka Ward for its popular shops, and you can see more of Hiroshima by jumping on the metro at Funairi-hon-machi Station or Funairi-saiwai-cho Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.

Kita Ward
If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Kanko Stadium and Momotaro Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Kaike Onsen
While visiting Kaike Onsen, you might make a stop by sights like Kaike Onsen Beach and Tokoen Garden.

Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
The Intergate is a fine modern hotel that is centrally located and not far from the station. Plenty of local restaurants nearby, walkable neighborhood. The check-in process was chaotic however. They are relying on self-serve machines that are very clumsy and in our case just didn't work. The staff ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Excellent service and extremely helpful.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

THE KNOT Hiroshima
Location, cleanliness, safety, convinence
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

fav HIROSHIMA HEIWAODORI
This hotel was great for our short visit. We really liked having the large room with kitchen and laundry in the room! The downside was the cleanliness of the rooms. The couch was covered in stains, the tops of the doors to the bathroom(s) were very dusty and the bathroom vents had a good layer of ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

fav HIROSHIMA STADIUM
Great stay
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Yutori
Good location, close to train and shops, great onomiyaki place nearby
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Izumo Taisha
You can learn about the history of Izumo with a trip to Izumo Taisha. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

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.

Uno Port
Explore the waterfront in Tamano with a trip to Uno Port. Wander the gardens and seaside in the area.

Benesse House Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Benesse House Museum during your trip to Naoshima. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Tsunoshima Bridge
You can learn about the history of Shimonoseki with a visit to Tsunoshima Bridge. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Things to do

Cooking and Eating Bara Sushi A Local Dish from Okayama






