Hiroshima City

Hiroshima is an industrial city of wide boulevards and criss-crossing rivers along the coast of the . Although many only know it for the horrific split-second on August 6, 1945 when it became the site of the world's first atomic bomb attack, it is now a modern cosmopolitan city with excellent cuisine and a bustling nightlife.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Takatori and Chōrakuji Station.

Railway station
Photo: Taisyo, CC BY 3.0.
Station is a HRT station on Astram Line…

Railway station
Photo: おんさき, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chorakuji Station is a HRT station on Astram Line…

Railway station
Photo: Taisyo, CC BY 3.0.
is a HRT station on Astram Line…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asaminami-ku and Asakita-ku.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is one of the eight wards of the city… is situated 3½ km southeast of Hiroshima City.

Suburb
Photo: Taisyo, CC BY 3.0.
is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima. is situated 7 km northeast of Hiroshima City.

Hiroshima City

Latitude
34.4794° or 34° 28′ 46″ north
Longitude
132.4531° or 132° 27′ 11″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
8Q6JFFH3+Q6
Geo­Names ID
1862412
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Hiroshima City” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ひろしまし”
  • Japanese: “広島”
  • Japanese: “広島市”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Yasuhigashi and Bishamondai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Yasuhigashi Station and Bishamondai Station.

Hiroshima: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Hiroshima and Fukuyama.

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