Asaminami Ward
Hiroshima
Visit Asaminami Ward
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.
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 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.
Hiroshima Green Arena
Catch an event at Hiroshima Green Arena during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this walkable area.
Asaminami Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
This was a good hotel - beds were comfy & washroom was clean. Room was a good size too. Breakfast was ok, lots of savoury options. The only thing missing for me was a personal touch - the staff were efficient but not particularly friendly or welcoming. Everything is self service including check-in/check-out. ...
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Yes
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Great place
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
The lobby had a funky smell such that I had to hold my breath every time I passed it. The check-in was fast, but our non-smoking room had cigarette odor. Eventually, after the front desk clerk worked quickly to resolve everything, but my family could not get adjacent rooms any longer. I liked that ...
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Nice hotel with great amenities but gym, pool and spa are not included with extra fees!
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima Wakura
Clean room and typical of a hotel in regional Japan. Views were lovely, especially on ground floor and in the restaurant. I took advantage of the onsen and sauna. Free coffee, tea, beer and soft drinks on ground floor. They offer have a shuttle bus service to / from the station but limited hours. ...
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Asaminami Ward
Yokogawa
Even though there aren't top sights in Yokogawa, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima. Jump on the metro at Yokogawa 1-chome Station to see more of the city.
Nishi Ward
While you're in Nishi Ward, take in top sights like Mitaki-dera or Marina Hop, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Fukushima-cho Station or Nishi-kan-on-machi Station.
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 the city at Kencho-mae Station or Kamiya-cho-higashi Station.
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 the city at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Hondori Station.
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.
Hondori
While Hondori isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.
