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Hiroshima

A city rebuilt around a moving peace memorial, with the floating torii of Miyajima offshore.

Notable spots

  • Peace Memorial Park

    Landmark

  • Itsukushima Shrine (Miyajima)

    Landmark

    Its vermilion torii appears to float at high tide.

  • Atomic Bomb Dome

    Landmark

Hiroshima weather & best time to visit

14-day forecast →

Best months: Apr, May, Sep, Oct and Nov

👕 Hiroshima in Oct: Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

Photo: Hiroshima — DXR (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikimedia