Saeki Ward Travel Guide
Hiroshima
Visit Saeki Ward
Popular places to visit
Itsukushima Shrine
Walk along wooden piers and observe the captivating sights of this Shinto shrine that appears to float on the water offshore from Miyajima Island.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Learn about the catastrophic impact the atomic bomb had on Hiroshima through personal stories, scientific documentation and real footage at this museum dedicated to world peace.
Hiroshima Green Arena
Catch an event at Hiroshima Green Arena during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this walkable area.
Atomic Bomb Dome
The only building still standing in the atomic bomb’s devastating hypocenter now crests the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, symbolizing the city’s plea for peace.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Spend a day reflecting on the atomic bombing that devastated Hiroshima in 1945 and discover the city’s mission for peace at this beautifully designed park in the city center.
Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
Catch an event at Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do
Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch
Orizuru Tower admission ticket (Hiroshima City & Prefecture)
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Full Day Hiroshima and Miyajima Bus Tour from Hiroshima
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat
Top hotels in Saeki Ward
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Rooms are very small, pillows are hard and flat. The lounge access and staff are great. Proximity to be train station is awesome.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Room was a decent size. Offered a varied asian breakfast. It was nice that you could also get a takeout coffee. Lounge also had snacks available during the day. Walking distance to tram stop and downtown bus terminus
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Wonderful welcome from staff and complementary beverage.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
Amazing hotel with a super comfy bed. Great location too
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
So convenient. Everything is right there. Hotel is extremely clean, rooms are a decent size and quiet.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hilton Hiroshima
Large room. Clean. Convenient.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saeki Ward
Asaminami Ward
If you're spending time in Asaminami Ward, check out sights like Hiroshima Big Arch Stadium or Aeon Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Tomo Station or Ohara Station.
Nishi Ward
While you're in Nishi Ward, take in top sights like Mitaki-dera or Marina Hop, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Fukushima-cho Station or Nishi-kan-on-machi Station.
Yokogawa
Even though there aren't top sights in Yokogawa, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima. Jump on the metro at Yokogawa 1-chome Station to see more of the city.
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 Prefectural Library and Hiroshima Central Shopping District.
Motomachi
If you're spending time in Motomachi, check out sights like Hiroshima Green Arena or Hiroshima Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kencho-mae Station or Kamiya-cho-higashi Station.
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.