Hiroshima City
Hiroshima is an industrial city of wide boulevards and criss-crossing rivers along the coast of the Seto Inland Sea. 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.- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (180 feet)
- Also known as“Hiroshima”“Hiroshima-shi”
Notable Railway Stations
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Chōrakuji Station
Chorakuji Station is a HRT station on Astram Line…
Kamiyasu Station
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Suburbs in the Area
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Asaminami-ku
Asaminami-ku is one of the eight wards of the city…
3½ km southeast of Hiroshima City
Asakita-ku
Asakita-ku is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima.
7 km northeast of Hiroshima City
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Latitude
34.4794° or 34° 28′ 46″ north
Longitude
132.4531° or 132° 27′ 11″ east
Open location code
8Q6JFFH3+Q6
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Hiroshima City” goes by many names.
ひろしましJapanese
広島Japanese
広島市Japanese
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