Matoba 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.
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 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.
Miyajima Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Hatsukaichi with a trip to Miyajima Ferry Terminal. Visit the shops 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.
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 Matoba
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Very nice facilities, hotel restaurants close early but many places walking distance. Lookup the Italian place for something different.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
My favorite hotel in Hiroshima. The room is spacious, and everything is well-suited for a longer stay.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
Clean room. Located right next to the train station (in the same building. Building has a connection to buses and stuff to get around Hiroshima. Very convenient. Standard Japanese size hotel room.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Wonderful hotel just a few minutes walk from the Peace Memorial Museum. Close to bus and tram stops. Very clean room and a nice lobby/bar area where we were able to enjoy a free drink and nibbles. The staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hiroshima Washington Hotel
Great hotel, great service, buffet breakfast is very very good and well worth including in your visit! Fantastic location!
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima
Enjoyed our stay here. Convenient access to Peace museum about a 10-15 minute walk. Took the ferry from the Peace dome to Miyajima. Staff at hotel were very welcoming. Room was lovely and overlooked the main Street. Breakfast buffet was best we had while in Japan. Good selection of Japanese and western ...
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Matoba
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.
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.
Nagarekawacho
While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.
Naka Ward
Travellers love Naka Ward for its popular shops, and you can see more of Hiroshima by jumping on the metro at Funairi-hon-machi Station or Funairi-saiwai-cho Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.
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.
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.
Matoba Travel Guide
- Atomic Bomb Dome
- Miyajima Ferry Terminal
- Hiroshima Green Arena
- Setonaikai National Park
- Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
- Miyahama Hot Spring
- Hiroshima Castle
- Kure Port
- International Conference Center Hiroshima
- Shukkeien
- Hiroshima Museum of Art
- Momijidani Park
- Five-Story Pagoda
- Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
- Itsukushima Shrine Treasure Hall
- Children's Peace Monument
- EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima
- Ondonoseto Park
