Hiroshima travel guide
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You're Going to Love Hiroshima
With a population of 1.14 million, Hiroshima is the largest city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hiroshima to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Hiroshima
If you’re looking for affordable options, 日本料理 みつき - オリエンタルホテル広島 (田中町6-10 オリエンタルホテル広島22f) and Legare Di Acquapazza (上八丁堀4-1 アーバンビューグランドタワー アランビック 2f) are great picks.
When to visit Hiroshima
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hiroshima in August, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 250 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Hiroshima, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.
How to Get to Hiroshima
Plane
When flying to Hiroshima, you’ll arrive at Hiroshima (HIJ), which is located 27 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hiroshima from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 19h 30m.
Train
Train is the only carrier operating train routes to Hiroshima. The train station in Hiroshima is called Hiroshima, and is located 1.5 miles from the city centre.
Airlines serving Hiroshima
Where to stay in Hiroshima
Average rates range from around ₹ 5,334 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 4,920 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include J-Hoppers Hiroshima Guesthouse and Ikawa Ryokan. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Hiroshima, with prices from ₹ 2,168 to ₹ 17,010 per night. Naka Ward is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Hiroshima are about 39% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Hiroshima
Most booked hotels in Hiroshima
Hiring a car in Hiroshima
Expect to pay ₹ 94 per litre in Hiroshima (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,131 and ₹ 1,508. Mini (Suzuki Wagon R or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hiroshima, while also 62% cheaper than other types, on average.