Guidebook for Nishi-ku, Hiroshima-shi
Essentials
Fuji Grand Higashihiroshima
Popular local supermarket for a taste of how Japanese live and shop
Popular with expats and locals alike with a reasonably priced range of fresh and prepared food
フレスタ 上天満店
10-37 KamitenmachōPopular with expats and locals alike with a reasonably priced range of fresh and prepared food
Shopping
The name may make you chuckle but it is a great place to pick up souvenirs and a variety of other goods
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ASSE
The name may make you chuckle but it is a great place to pick up souvenirs and a variety of other goods
Don Quijote is a Japanese discount store icon and a great place to look for bargains
MEGA Don Quijote
5-chōme-1-1 UjinanishiDon Quijote is a Japanese discount store icon and a great place to look for bargains
Marina Hop
4-chōme-14-35 Kanonshinmachi1950's American themed shopping mall
Food Scene
Emporium of a variety of shops serving Hiroshima's hometown favorite, okonomiyaki. It has been described as a type of "Japanese" pizza.
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Okonomimura
5-13 ShintenchiEmporium of a variety of shops serving Hiroshima's hometown favorite, okonomiyaki. It has been described as a type of "Japanese" pizza.
American style eatery reminiscent of TGI Friday's for a taste of comfort food American style
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KeMBY's Brew Pub
2-chōme-9-13 ŌtemachiAmerican style eatery reminiscent of TGI Friday's for a taste of comfort food American style
Custom made sandwiches served fast. For when you are not feeling adventurous and don't want to guess about your food
ブライダルカウンター紙屋町店
2-chōme-1-18 KamiyachōCustom made sandwiches served fast. For when you are not feeling adventurous and don't want to guess about your food
Classy izakaya style dining bar if you want to try a selection of Japanese food and drink
AURA~世界のお酒とこだわりおつまみのお店~
1-chōme-4-20 TōkaichimachiClassy izakaya style dining bar if you want to try a selection of Japanese food and drink
Sightseeing
Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima
Nakajimachō-1-chōme-1 Naka WardA place for contemplation
Friedensmuseum Hiroshima
1-2 NakajimachōExistentially shaking exhibits, take care
The contrast between the ruins of the dome and the scenic riverside is profound
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Friedensdenkmal in Hiroshima
1-chōme-1-10 ŌtemachiThe contrast between the ruins of the dome and the scenic riverside is profound
Hiroshima Castle
21-1 MotomachiA Hiroshima landmark from long ago
Getting Around
HIROSHIMA STATION
Matsubarachō-1 Minami WardBullet train hub and gateway to the rest of Japan
Furue Station
Furue Nishimachi-1 Nishi WardTram station 11 minutes from the condominium
Parks & Nature
Hijiyama-Park
Hijiyamakōen-3 Minami WardNice hikes can be had
Entertainment & Activities
Prison themed dining bar that combines food, drinks and entertainment. Like a cross between a haunted house and Chuck E Cheese. Dark and humorous
The Lockup
Prison themed dining bar that combines food, drinks and entertainment. Like a cross between a haunted house and Chuck E Cheese. Dark and humorous
Japanese baseball games are unique experiences that will provide a contrast to how you see baseball in the West
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Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadion Hiroshima
2-chōme-3-1 MinamikaniyaJapanese baseball games are unique experiences that will provide a contrast to how you see baseball in the West