Higashi Ward Travel Guide

Hiroshima

A coastal city with a harbor, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Stay near popular Higashi Ward attractions

Hiroshima Toshogu

6.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Hiroshima when you take a trip to Hiroshima Toshogu. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine

Hiroshima & Miyajima: 2 UNESCO Sites 1-Day Small Group Tour

£60
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima: 2 UNESCO Sites 1-Day Small Group Tour
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Train: A Journey of Peace and Scenic Beauty

Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry

£32
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
History of Hiroshima Group Walking Tour

History of Hiroshima Group Walking Tour

£13
per adult
History of Hiroshima Group Walking Tour
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch

Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch

£86
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch
Hiroshima & Miyajima Island Private Tour: History & Culture

Hiroshima & Miyajima Island Private Tour: History & Culture

£71
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima Island Private Tour: History & Culture
Orizuru Tower Admission ticket | Hiroshima

Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)

£19
per adult
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
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Top hotels in Higashi Ward

Hiroshima Station Universal Hotel Shinkansen Exit Right

Hiroshima Station Universal Hotel Shinkansen Exit Right

2 out of 5
18-35 Wakakusa-cho, Higashi-ku Hiroshima Hiroshima
The price is £40 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
£40
4 Nov - 5 Nov
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium and Hiroshima ...
7.8/10 Good! (503 reviews)
"Fantastic value, decent location near the station and dinner and breakfast included"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Hiroshima Station Universal Hotel Shinkansen Exit Right
APA Hotel Hiroshima Ekimae Shinkansenguchi

APA Hotel Hiroshima Ekimae Shinkansenguchi

3 out of 5
2-29 Kamiosukacho, Higashi-ku Hiroshima Hiroshima
The price is £49 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
£49
3 Nov - 4 Nov
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Hiroshima Toshogu and Shukkeien are located ...
APA Hotel Hiroshima Ekimae Shinkansenguchi
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Hiroshima Station

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Hiroshima Station

3.5 out of 5
3-5-7 Futaborinosato, Higashi-ku Hiroshima Hiroshima
The price is £68 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
£68
12 Oct - 13 Oct
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Hiroshima Station
Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel

Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel

4.5 out of 5
12-1 Wakakusa-cho Hiroshima Hiroshima-ken
The price is £163 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
£163
12 Oct - 13 Oct
additional charges may apply
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed, restrained elegance, professional and friendly staff!"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel
Toyoko Inn Hiroshima-eki Shinkansen-guchi No.2

Toyoko Inn Hiroshima-eki Shinkansen-guchi No.2

3 out of 5
1-13-27 Hikarimachi Hiroshima Hiroshima
The price is £52 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
£52
27 Oct - 28 Oct
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (537 reviews)
"Close to the train station….. very recomendable, and excelent breakfast"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Toyoko Inn Hiroshima-eki Shinkansen-guchi No.2
Trust Hotel

Trust Hotel

2.5 out of 5
1-14-10 Hikarimachi Hiroshima
The price is £53 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
£53
12 Oct - 13 Oct
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Hiroshima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site spa services and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Trust Hotel
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Where to stay in Higashi Ward

Find the best Higashi Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bridge over a calm river at dusk with city buildings and trees in the background.

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.

A river with a bridge, buildings, and trees.
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Naka Ward

Travellers love Naka Ward for its popular shops, and you can see more of Hiroshima by jumping on the metro at Funairi-hon-machi Station or Funairi-saiwai-cho Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.

A historic building with a large, rusted Ferris wheel structure atop it.

Minami Ward

If you're spending time in Minami Ward, check out sights like Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art or Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi Station.

A serene garden with stone statues, a small waterfall, and lush greenery.
Photo by Emma Balmforth
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Nishi Ward

While you're in Nishi Ward, take in top sights like Mitaki-dera or Hiroshima Kannon Marina, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Fukushima-cho Station or Nishi-kan-on-machi Station.

An old, circular building with a dome, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage and a grassy area.

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.

Higashi Ward Travel Guide

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