3 day itinerary
Hiroshima
Itinerary
Here's an ideal itinerary for 3 days in Hiroshima:
Day 1:
- Start your day by visiting the , which is a tribute to the victims of the atomic bomb that was dropped on the city during World War II. You can see the , the , and the .
- After that, head to the , which is a beautiful castle that was built in the 16th century. You can explore the castle grounds and learn about its history.
- For lunch, try some local Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, which is a savory pancake filled with vegetables, meat, and seafood.
- In the afternoon, visit the , which is a traditional Japanese garden that dates back to the 17th century. It's a peaceful oasis in the middle of the city.
- End your day by taking a stroll along the , where you can find all sorts of souvenirs and local products.
Day 2:
- Start your day by taking a ferry to , which is known for its iconic torii gate that appears to be floating in the water. You can also visit the , which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- For lunch, try some fresh oysters, which are a specialty of .
- In the afternoon, take a hike up , which offers stunning views of the island and the surrounding sea.
- End your day by watching the sunset from the beach or one of the many observation points on the island.
Day 3:
- Start your day by visiting the , which showcases the history of the famous car manufacturer. You can see vintage cars, engines, and other exhibits.
- For lunch, try some Hiroshima-style tsukemen, which is a type of ramen that comes with a separate dipping sauce.
- In the afternoon, visit the , which features works by both Japanese and international artists.
- End your day by taking a relaxing stroll along the , where you can see the lit up at night.
