Prefectural Government Forest
Prefectural Government Forest is a square in Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima. Prefectural Government Forest is situated nearby to the square Kencho MORI no KI TERRACE, as well as near the grassland MOTOHACHI Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kenchō-mae Station and Carp castle.
Kenchō-mae Station
Railway station
Photo: Kiyokun, Public domain.
Kenchō-mae Station is an HRT station on the Astram Line, located in 10–90, Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima.
Carp castle
Museum
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hiroshima Castle, sometimes called Carp Castle, is a castle in Hiroshima, Japan that was the residence of the daimyō of the Hiroshima Domain. The castle was originally constructed in the 1590s, but was largely destroyed by the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945. Carp castle is situated 640 metres north of Prefectural Government Forest.
Shima Naika Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shima Hospital is a Japanese hospital, now clinic, in Hiroshima, Japan. It was the exact location where the atomic bombing of Hiroshima took place on August 6, 1945. Shima Naika Hospital is situated 360 metres west of Prefectural Government Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagarekawacho and Minami-ku.
Minami-ku
Suburb
Photo: Lemon-s, Public domain.
Minami-ku is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, Japan. As of March 1, 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 138,471, with 66,706 households and a population density of 5,307.44 persons per km2. The total area was 26.09 km2.
Higashi-ku
Suburb
Photo: Taisyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Higashi-ku is one of the eight wards located in Hiroshima, Japan. It is located on the uppermost delta of the Ōta River. Within Higashi-ku is the Fudoin Temple in Ushita-shinmachi.
Prefectural Government Forest
Latitude
34.39587° or 34° 23′ 45″ northLongitude
132.45853° or 132° 27′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8Q6J9FW5+8COpenStreetMap ID
way 1359326875OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kencho MORI no KI TERRACE and MOTOHACHI Garden.
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