Aki Ward Travel Guide
Hiroshima
Popular places to visit
Itsukushima Shrine
Learn about the local history of Hatsukaichi when you spend time at Itsukushima Shrine. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Hiroshima. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Atomic Bomb Dome
You can learn about the history of Hiroshima with a stop at Atomic Bomb Dome. Visit the notable monuments and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
You can study the exhibits at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this walkable area.
Miyajima Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Hatsukaichi with a trip to Miyajima Ferry Terminal. Visit the notable monuments and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
Catch an event at Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Aki Ward
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Very clean, tidy and spacious room for two.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Very nice stay experience
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
Lovely stay.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Spotless room with modern fixings. The staff were extremely helpful especially with forwarding our luggage. The Knot Hour was a nice perk that let us enjoy the rooftop bar for our first two nights
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Hiroshima Washington Hotel
Great location for a short stay in Hiroshima.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Hotel Mystays Hiroshima Peace Park
Great location for exploring the Peace Memorial area, with beautiful views from the hotel. The staff were very attentive and made our stay comfortable. The room was clean and quiet, and overall it was a convenient and pleasant place to stay.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Aki Ward
Higashi Ward
While you're in Higashi Ward, take in top sights like Hiroshima Toshogu or Hiroshima City Forestry Park, and hop on the metro to see more of 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
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.
Ōsukachō
When in Ōsukachō, you can plan a visit to Shukkeien and Hiroshima Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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
While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Fukuromachi Park and Hiroshima Central Shopping District are some notable places to visit nearby.
