Asaminami Ward
Hiroshima
Visit Asaminami 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 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.
Miyajima Ferry Terminal
Take a relaxing and scenic ferry trip to the sacred island of Miyajima and begin your journey to serene shrines and a tranquil mountain peak.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour
Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket
Hiroshima: Miyajima Peace Memorial Icons of Peace and Beauty
Hiroshima and Miyajima by Bike and Boat
Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour
Top hotels in Asaminami Ward
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Super clean & fancy breakfast rocked
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
The room is clean and looks like new. The location is perfect that just next to the JR train station. Lots of restaurants and shopping stores in the building. It's very convenient. Will book again next time.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
We stayed in 3 Intergate hotels during our stay in Japan. They are all clean, friendly, well situated and dependable. On top of that they all have a happy hour with complimentary drinks and snacks between 5-7pm which is a nice touch
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
THE KNOT Hiroshima
The Knot in Hiroshima is very central for access to trains, restaurants and the Peace memorial. The rooms are modern, clean and comfortable. The hotel has a beautiful roof top bar and patio with incredible views of the city. The main floor has a delicious restaurant for breakfast and dinner. The ...
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Location. Room
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima
Spacious room, well located, friendly staff. I will come back here next time in Hiroshima.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Asaminami Ward
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.
Nishi Ward
While you're in Nishi Ward, take in top sights like Marina Hop or Mitaki-dera, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Fukushima-cho Station or Nishi-kan-on-machi Station.
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 the city at Kencho-mae Station or Kamiya-cho-higashi Station.
Ōsukachō
When in Ōsukachō, you can plan a visit to Shukkeien and Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kamiyacho
If you're spending time in Kamiyacho, check out sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District or Kamiyacho and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Hondori Station.
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.
Asaminami Ward
- Itsukushima Shrine
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- Miyajima Ferry Terminal
- Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium
- Miyajima Aquarium
- Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
- Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
- Five-Story Pagoda
- Itsukushima Shrine Treasure Hall
- EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima
