Aioi Bridge: A Marvel of Modern Engineering
Explore the iconic Aioi Bridge in Hiroshima, a stunning architectural landmark offering breathtaking views and rich history.
Aioi Bridge, an iconic symbol of Hiroshima, beckons tourists with its stunning architecture and rich history. Spanning the scenic landscape, this bridge not only connects two bustling areas but also serves as a picturesque backdrop for photographs. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls while soaking in the remarkable views of the surrounding city and river, making it a must-see destination for anyone exploring Hiroshima.
A brief summary to Aioi Bridge
- 22-1 Motomachi, Hiroshima, Motomachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0011, JP
- +8182-242-7798
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late evening for the best lighting for photography.
- Check local event calendars, as the bridge often serves as a backdrop for festivals.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the nearby parks for a relaxing afternoon.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the surrounding areas can involve a good amount of walking.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Hiroshima city center. Take Route 54 towards Kure. Continue on Route 54 for about 30 kilometers. Look for signs for the Aioi Bridge as you approach the town of Aioi. The bridge is located at 22-1 Motomachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0011. There is parking available nearby, so you can easily stop and take in the views.
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Public Transportation
To reach Aioi Bridge via public transportation, begin your journey at Hiroshima Station. Take a JR train on the Sanyo Line towards Aioi Station. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Aioi Station, exit the station and walk approximately 15 minutes towards the bridge, following the signs to Motomachi. The exact address is 22-1 Motomachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0011. Alternatively, you can take a local bus from Aioi Station to nearby stops close to the bridge.
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