Things to Do in Hiroshima

Hiroshima is one of the most visited cities and tourist destinations in Japan drawing thousands of tourists from all over the world every year. Popularly referred to as "the City of Peace," Hiroshima is remembered throughout the world as the first city in history subjected to nuclear warfare with the atomic bombing of USA during the World War II. But today, Hiroshima has reemerged as a major business and travel hub of Japan with world-class hotels, museums, gardens, temples, shopping malls to name a few. In fact, the city has much to offer year-round for tourists of every taste and budget.

Hiroshima is always buzzing with life. You will never feel bored here. For entertainment you can check out the music clubs, theatres, Cinetwin and cinema. Hiroshima City has many shopping destinations like the Hondori Street, which translates as Main Street, is the traditional retail heart of Hiroshima City. Another is Uniqlo. Hiroshima also has a great nightlife. There are night clubs like Club Chinatown, Edge. Bars and pubs like Mac Bar, Molly Malone's, Harry's Bar and Snappers are pretty well known. For sports lovers, enjoying baseball can be a great fun in Hiroshima. There are different baseball venues in Hiroshima like Municipal Baseball Stadium and Big Arch.

Hiroshima is also famous for its fine dining. You can satisfy your taste buds here as the city is home to a wide array of restaurants serving delicious cuisines from all over the world. Starting from local Japanese cuisines, Italian, Indian etc you can find them all. There are several restaurants that serve these cuisines.