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Hiroshima
Hiroshima 8m
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Hiroshima is a major city in southwestern Japan, historically significant as the site of the atomic bombing in 1945. Today it stands as a symbol of peace and resilience, featuring world-class museums, reconstructed temples, beautiful gardens, and a vibrant modern cultural scene. The city blends profound historical heritage with contemporary Japanese urban life.
💡Why Visit?
Hiroshima offers a deeply moving historical experience at the Peace Memorial Park and Museum, combined with excellent local cuisine, riverside walks, and proximity to nearby island attractions like Miyajima. It is essential for understanding modern history while experiencing authentic Japanese hospitality and culture.
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Quick Facts
RegionHiroshima
CountryJapan
Altitude8m
Budget Stay¥5,000*/night
Budget Food¥1,500*/day
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🌡️ Weather & Best Time
Best months: Nov
Aug · Drizzle
This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 20°C annually. Best visited during Nov.
Temperature range (°C)
Aug
☀️Drizzle
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Temperature24° – 31°C
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Rainfall201mm
💡Okay
💡Moderate — expect frequent rain
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
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Where to Stay
🎒 Deluxe
¥5,000*/night
- Business hotel
- Capsule hotel
- Guesthouse
🏨 Premium
¥10,000*/night
- Standard hotel
- Ryokan
- Resort hotel
✨ Luxury
¥25,000*/night
- Luxury hotel
- Premium ryokan
- High-end resort
Local Cuisine
⭐ Okonomiyakilocal/restaurant
⭐ Hiroshima Ramenlocal/street
⭐ Anago Donlocal/restaurant
⭐ Sashimi and Sushilocal/restaurant
Horohiro Chickenlocal/street