Hiroshima Listing of Activities & Attractions

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Things to do in Hiroshima

Itsukushima Shrine
Known for its iconic "floating" torii gate and its unique shrine structures built over water, entry is approximately 300 yen for adults, with discounts available for children and groups; entrance fees support the shrine's maintenance.

Miyajima Island
Known for its iconic floating torii gate, historic Itsukushima Shrine, beautiful natural scenery, and friendly wild deer, entry is approximately ¥300 for adults to enter Itsukushima Shrine, with discounted rates for children; ferry tickets between Hiroshima and Miyajima have separate fees.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Known for commemorating the victims of the atomic bombing and promoting peace with its museums and the Atomic Bomb Dome, entry is free.

Atomic Bomb Dome
Known for being a preserved ruin that symbolizes the devastation caused by the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and serves as a memorial for peace, entry is free.

Hiroshima Orizuru Tower
Known for offering panoramic city views combined with peace-themed cultural exhibits and the symbolic origami crane experience, entry is around ¥1700 for adults, with discounted tickets available for children and seniors; special group rates may also apply.

Hiroshima Castle
Known for its reconstruction after World War II and its role as a museum of samurai culture and Hiroshima history, entry is it costs around 370 yen for adults, with discounts available for children and groups, making it an affordable cultural experience.

Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park
Known for its diverse collection of animals and family-friendly educational programs, entry is around ¥510 for adults, with discounted tickets available for children and seniors.

Shukkeien Garden
Known for its meticulously designed miniature landscapes and tranquil walking paths inspired by classic Japanese garden design, entry is admission costs 260 yen for adults, with discounts for children and seniors, providing great value for a peaceful cultural experience.

Mitaki-dera Temple
Known for its tranquil setting featuring waterfalls, beautiful gardens, and colorful autumn leaves, entry is free.

Hiroshima Museum of Art
Known for its outstanding collection of European modernist and traditional Japanese art, entry is the admission fee is around 400 yen for adults, with reduced prices for students and children.