Miyoshi Fudoki-no-oka History and Folklore Museum

Displays on the history, folklore and archeology of the Chugoku mountain region.

Kimita Origami Museum

Delightfully wacky museum housed in an old school building north of Miyoshi dedicated to the art of paper folding.

This well-designed art museum is dedicated to the work of locally-born Nihonga painter, Okuda Genso, and his wife Sayume, creator

The main attraction of the newly refurbished 13 storey Mazda Building, rebranded the Orizuru Tower, is the viewing platform on the

The A-bomb destroyed virtually everything on the ground within approximately 2 kilometers of the bomb’s hypocenter. A few structures did,

Wondering what to do with kids who have had too much sun or who want to explore, create and have

Located in Asa-minami ku, a short walk from the Chorakuji Astram Line Station is Hiroshima’s City Transportation Museum. The museum

Monet, Van Gogh, Picasso and many more works by great modern European painters are on display in this very pleasant

Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art is housed in one of Hiroshima’s nicest buildings, located in the pleasant Hijiyama hilltop

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Treasure trove for the lover of Japanese cinema (with a good command of the language).

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Renovated in 1996, Hiroshima Prefectural Art Mueseum (HPAM) is one of the largest art museums in Western Japan and it’s

Visit a waste incineration plant? A garbage factory? You must be kidding! You might think so, but head down Yoshijima-dori

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