Aki Ward
Hiroshima
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.
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 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.
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 Green Arena
Catch an event at Hiroshima Green Arena during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this walkable area.
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.
Aki Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Easy in and out processes. Great customer services central location was very helpful. Rooms were surprisingly large with lots of space.
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
The place was amazing. Great foyer and spotless rooms. Even had some English language TV
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima Wakura
Staff were very accommodating and helped us understand where everything was even though we only knew minimal Japanese. They took the time to make sure we were comfortable. We had the executive room with a separate bath facing the Miyajima Island. It was a beautiful view. The only thing we wished ...
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Exceptional hotel! We were offered an upgrade upon check-in and stayed in a lovely large room with an incredible view of Hiroshima. Room was clean and very comfortable. Lots of dining options close to the hotel and many attractions are within easy walking distance. Would definitely stay here ...
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Good location, walking distance to Peace Park. Only downfall was the reception on the 14th floor, although I understand why (amazing view). Otherwise highly recommend
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
All excellent in terms of room services and breakfast!!
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Aki Ward
Higashi Ward
While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like Hiroshima City Forestry Park or Hiroshima Toshogu, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Fudoin-mae Station or Ushita Station.
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
While you're in Minami Ward, take in top sights like Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art or Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi Station.
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.
Nagarekawacho
Though Nagarekawacho might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Memorial Cathedral for World Peace.
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.
