Hongo-cho
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 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.
Hongo-cho Hotel Deals
Green Hill Hotel Onomichi
Mountain was great for intermediate skiing. Not quite ski in but short walk. Onsen was fantastic. Staff were very attentive. Breakfast was authentic Japanese fare.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
Hiroshima Airport Hotel
This hotel is a hidden gem! Service is superior and excellent amenities. Definitely recommend.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Onomichi Royal Hotel
Small but quiet room. Friendly staff. A bit far of a walk to the station.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
onomichi club
Spacious room with exceptional view, friendly And helpful staffs, also have an outstanding rooftop bar.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Toyoko Inn Higashi Hiroshima Saijo Station
This location is right next to Saijo station - an excellent place to stay with quick access to Sakagura street to visit all of the sake breweries. My only complaint is there’s only one elevator for the whole hotel so for events like the Saijo Sake Matsuri it takes a long time to get to and from your ...
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025
Lemonsea Onomichi
Helpful staff
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Hongo-cho
Okunoshima Island
Discover "Rabbit Island" with its tame rabbits, walking trails, and campsites. Accessible by ferry, explore the Inland Sea National Park and visit the Ōkunoshima Poison Gas Museum.
Namitakiji Onsen
Travelers like the parks in Namitakiji Onsen, and Minaga Reservoir is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Aki Ward
When in Aki Ward and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Hiroshima City Forestry Park or Fudenosato Kobo and hop on the metro to see more the city at Midoriguchi Station or Midorinakamachi Station.
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.
Asakita Ward
If you're spending some time in Asakita Ward, Asa Zoological Park and Glass no Sato are top sights worth seeing.
