Motomachi
Hiroshima





Popular places to visit

Hiroshima Castle
Visit this magnificently reconstructed castle to explore its towering main keep and learn about Japanese feudal history and Samurai culture at the museum within.

Hiroshima Museum of Art
See an extensive collection of artworks by famous European modern masters and Japanese painters working in the Western style at this charming museum.

Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
You can find out about the history of Hiroshima with a trip to Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this walkable area.

Itsukushima Shrine
Walk along wooden piers and observe the captivating sights of this Shinto shrine that appears to float on the water offshore from Miyajima Island.

Miyajima Ferry Terminal
Take a relaxing and scenic ferry trip to the sacred island of Miyajima and begin your journey to serene shrines and a tranquil mountain peak.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Spend a day reflecting on the atomic bombing that devastated Hiroshima in 1945 and discover the city’s mission for peace at this beautifully designed park in the city center.
Things to do

Hiroshima: Miyajima Peace Memorial Icons of Peace and Beauty

Hiroshima Walking Tour Why A Bomb was dropped to Hiroshima

Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry

Hiroshima / Miyajima Full-day Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites

Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
Top hotels in Motomachi

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Reviewed on 11 Jul, 2025

Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Reviewed on 12 Jul, 2025

Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima
Reviewed on 14 Jul, 2025

Oriental Hotel Hiroshima
Reviewed on 10 Jul, 2025

Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Reviewed on 13 Jul, 2025

Hilton Hiroshima
Reviewed on 13 Jul, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Motomachi

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.

Kamiyacho
If you're spending time in Kamiyacho, check out sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District or Kamiyacho and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Hondori Station.

Hondori
While there might not be top attractions in Hondori, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.

Fukuromachi
While visiting Fukuromachi, you might make a stop by sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Fukuromachi Park.

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, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.