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Peaceful stays between a city of resilience and island beauty

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Itsukushima Iroha

9.5

Hiroshima· $$$

Rooftop indoor and outdoor baths overlooking the Seto Inland Sea and floating torii gate5-minute walk to UNESCO World Heritage Itsukushima ShrineMarch 2024 complete renovation blending heritage and contemporary design

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Kinsuikan

9.4

Hiroshima· $$$

Only 3-minute walk to Itsukushima Shrine and the floating torii gateRare Shioyu (saltwater mineral) onsen - one of only three natural springs on MiyajimaCreative cuisine featuring Miyajima oysters and Hiroshima wagyu beef

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Ryokan Migiwatei Ochikochi

9.4

Onomichi· $$$

All 17 rooms have private open-air onsen baths on wooden decks facing the Seto Inland SeaFresh red sea bream and abalone from nearby waters featured in kaiseki diningHistoric Tomonoura port town — Japan's first Quasi-National Park and Ponyo's inspiration

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Where to Stay in Hiroshima

Popular areas for ryokan stays

Hiroshima City

Peace Memorial ParkModern shoppingLocal cuisine

Nearby: Peace Memorial Museum · Atomic Bomb Dome · Hiroshima Castle

Miyajima

Itsukushima ShrineMount MisenTraditional streets

Nearby: Floating Torii Gate · Five-storied Pagoda · Daisho-in Temple

Onomichi

Temple WalkCycling routesLiterary heritage

Nearby: Senkoji Temple · Shimanami Kaido · Literary Museum

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Best Time to Visit Hiroshima

What to expect throughout the year

Spring (March - May)

Mild and comfortable (15°C to 20°C)

·Cherry blossom viewing
·Peace Park visits
·Island tours

Events: Hiroshima Flower Festival, Peace Memorial Ceremony

Summer (June - August)

Hot and humid (25°C to 32°C)

·Island hopping
·Water activities
·Festival participation

Events: Hiroshima Port Festival, Miyajima Water Fireworks

Autumn (September - November)

Cool and pleasant (15°C to 25°C)

·Temple visits
·Mountain hiking
·Cycling

Events: Food Festival, Autumn Leaf Viewing

Winter (December - February)

Cool with occasional snow (5°C to 15°C)

·Oyster tasting
·Winter illuminations
·Museum visits

Events: Hiroshima Dreamination, Oyster Festival

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time to visit Hiroshima?

Spring (March-May) and autumn (October-November) offer the most comfortable weather for sightseeing. Spring features cherry blossoms, while autumn offers beautiful fall colors.

How do I visit Miyajima Island?

Take a ferry from Miyajimaguchi Station (accessible by train from Hiroshima Station). The ferry ride takes about 10 minutes. Check tide times in advance to see the floating torii gate at its best.

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