Asakita Ward Travel Guide
Hiroshima
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Popular places to visit
Itsukushima Shrine
You can learn about the local history of Hatsukaichi during your trip to a top site such as Itsukushima Shrine. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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.
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 shops and notable monuments 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.
Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
Catch an event at Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Asakita Ward
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
"Fabulous location within Hiroshima train station. Access to trains, electric trams and buses. Perfect hotel for all your needs in Hiroshima."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
"Really loved staying at this hotel. Cozy, convenient, and very comfortable overall. It’s close to Hiroshima Station (just a couple of streetcar stops away) and also within easy reach of the Peace Memorial Park. There’s a streetcar stop right next to the hotel that also takes you directly to the ferry ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
"Not good if driving, no parking on preises."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
THE KNOT Hiroshima
"The hotel is well located, within walking distance of the main attractions and a 15–20 minute taxi ride from the train station. Our spacious room had a panoramic city view and plenty of space for luggage. However, some areas felt a little tired, with scratched bronze switches and stained sofas detracting ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
"Having visited Hiroshima on our last trip we hoped staying at the station would be convenient. Not only did it surpass our expectations, but the ease of getting to Costco and Zoom-Zoom Stadium cant be overestimated. Would love to stay again...and so would our kids."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hilton Hiroshima
"Good location and great service"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Asakita 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.
Asaminami Ward
If you're spending time in Asaminami Ward, check out sights like Aeon Mall or Hiroshima's Transportation Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Tomo Station or Ohara Station.
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.
Ōsukachō
When in Ōsukachō, you can plan a visit to Shukkeien and Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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 of the city at Midoriguchi Station or Midorinakamachi Station.
