Okonomimura is a multi-story food hall in central Hiroshima dedicated to Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a savory layered pancake of cabbage, noodles, egg and toppings cooked on a teppan griddle. Your government-licensed guide accompanies you here, helps you pick a stall, explains the local cooking style, and assists with ordering so you can enjoy authentic Hiroshima okonomiyaki.

Shukkeien is a Japanese garden in Hiroshima, designated as one of Japan’s Top 100 Historical Parks and a National Scenic Spot. This article introduces the highlights of the garden, access information, and other tips to enjoy it.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum is a powerful and moving site dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. The park features monuments, memorials, and the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, while the museum provides insight into the events of the bombing and its impact on the city and its people. A visit offers an opportunity to reflect on the importance of peace and the consequences of war.