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Tourist attractions in Hiroshima Prefecture
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List of spots in Hiroshima Prefecture
Mount Misen (Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Characteristics, and Attractions): Mount Misen is a mountain with an elevation of approximately 535m located on Itsukushima (Miyajima) Island in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, and is part of the island's...
Iron Whale Museum (Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): "Tetsu no Kujira-kan" (Iron Whale Museum) is an exhibition facility of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Kure Museum (common name) located in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture...
Etajima (Etajima City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Characteristics, and Attractions): Etajima is an island and city (Etajima City, Hiroshima Prefecture) located offshore in Hiroshima Bay, and was a naval base...
Ondo Strait (Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Characteristics, and Attractions): Ondo no Seto is a narrow strait (strait) located in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, and is connected to the islands of the Seto Inland Sea...
Okunoshima (Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Okunoshima is a small island located in Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, floating in the Seto Inland Sea and rich in natural beauty...
Cat's Narrow Path (Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Cat's Alley (Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Charm) Cat's Alley is a narrow, winding path located around Senkoji Park in Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture...
Sensui Island (Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Sensuijima is a small island floating in the Seto Inland Sea off the coast of Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, known for its calm waters and abundant...
Mazda Stadium (Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) MAZDA Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hiroshima (commonly known as Mazda Stadium, Zoom-Zoom Stadium)...
Atomic Bomb Dome (Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Appeal) The Atomic Bomb Dome (official name: Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Atomic Bomb Dome)) was built in 1915 by a Czech-born...
Takehara Townscape Preservation District (Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): The Takehara Historic Townscape Preservation District (Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture) retains the atmosphere of a merchant town and port town from the Edo to Meiji periods...
Taishaku Gorge (Tojocho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Taishakukyo Gorge is carved into the Taishaku River in Tojo-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture...
Shukkeien Garden (Naka Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Shukkei-en is a traditional Japanese garden located in Naka Ward, Hiroshima City, built in 16th century (Genna 6)...
Fukuyama Castle (Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Fukuyama Castle (Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture) is a castle built in the early Edo period, specifically in 1619 (Genna 5)...
Sandankyo Gorge (Akitaota Town, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Sandankyo Gorge (Akiota Town, Hiroshima Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Sandankyo Gorge is formed in the upper reaches of the Ota River, which flows through Akiota Town, Hiroshima Prefecture...
Onomichi (Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Characteristics, and Attractions) Onomichi (Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture) is a port town facing the Seto Inland Sea and is known as a "town of hills." Historically...
Yamato Museum (Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): The Yamato Museum (officially known as the Kure Maritime Museum) is located in the port area of Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture...
Shimanami Kaido (Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): The Shimanami Kaido is a 70km-long route connecting Onomichi (Hiroshima Prefecture) on Honshu and Imabari (Ehime Prefecture) on Shikoku...
Hiroshima Castle (Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture).
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Hiroshima Castle (Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture) is a castle based on castle structures from the Sengoku period onward, and is also known as "Rijo" (Carp Castle)...