The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is a museum located in Hiroshima. The museum was established in August 1955 with the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hall (now the International Conference Center Hiroshima) for the purpose of conveying the reality of the atomic bombing to the world.
Hiroshima Castle is a good example of a castle built in the Edo period, one of the few remaining in Japan. It was designated as a national treasure in 1931, but was destroyed by the atomic bomb on August 6, 1945. The current reconstruction of Hiroshima Castle was built in 1958.
Okonomimura is a Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki theme park located in Shintenchi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi. There are about 24 stores in the park, and there is a variety of Hiroshima-like okonomiyaki and specialty dishes.
The Children's Museum of Science and Technology in Hiroshima is a place for children to learn about a wide range of scientific and technological fields. There are hundreds of special exhibits and events that will ignite children's curiosity and creativity.
Shukkei-en Garden is a classical Japanese garden located in Naka Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture. The garden was built in 1620 by Terumoto Mori, a daimyo of the Choshu clan. The garden is also famous for its teahouse, where visitors can enjoy traditional Japanese green tea and sweets.
If you have more time, you might want to visit the Miyajima Island, which is only one hour away from Hiroshima by train. Alternatively, if you have less time, you may skip the Hiroshima Castle or Shukkei-en Garden. Don't forget to try Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at Okonomimura!