Hiroshima Central Shopping District

See an extensive collection of artworks by famous European modern masters and Japanese painters working in the Western style at this charming museum.

You can study the exhibits at Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Hiroshima. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Pay respects to the victims of the Hiroshima bombings in a new, contemplative space that brings together images, video and voices of survivors.

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.

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.

You’ll be astounded at the carefully crafted miniaturized scenery in this traditional Japanese garden, complete with elegant teahouses, bridges and a serene lake.