Nishi Ward Travel Guide
Hiroshima
Visit Nishi Ward
Popular places to visit
Mitaki-dera
You can find out about the history of Hiroshima with a visit to Mitaki-dera. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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 Green Arena
Catch an event at Hiroshima Green Arena during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the notable monuments and shops 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 shops and notable monuments in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Nishi Ward
OUCHI HOTEL Yokogawa
"It was good"
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hiroshima Peace Hotel - Hostel
"Room was nice and clean. Staff was very nice and polite. Was right near train station. Not that much shops but had food. Overall for traveling it was very reasonable. If you need a place to stay if your not looking for fancy."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
"Very good"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
"Clean room and spacious. Bed was alright, not too hard or soft. Staff was helpful. Proximity to transportation. Close to 7 11 and Lawson, below 5 minutes walk."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
"The room was spotless and spacious, and the staff were excellent—helpful, professional, and attentive throughout our stay."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Nishi Ward
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.
Itsukushima
While visiting Itsukushima, you might make a stop by sights like Mount Misen and Daisho-in.
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.
Minami Ward
If you're spending time in Minami Ward, check out sights like Hijiyama Garden or Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi Station.
Nagarekawacho
While Nagarekawacho isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.
