Experience Hiroshima's Serene Water Taxi Tours
Explore Hiroshima’s scenic beauty and rich history from the water with the Hiroshima Water Taxi, a unique and relaxing sightseeing experience.
Discover the tranquil beauty of Hiroshima from the water with the Hiroshima Water Taxi. This unique attraction offers a scenic and memorable way to explore the city’s rich heritage and picturesque landscapes. Perfect for tourists seeking a relaxing journey, the water taxi provides a unique perspective of Hiroshima's historical sites and natural beauty.
A brief summary to ㈱リバーシークルーズ
- 4 Kakomachi, Hiroshima, Kakomachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0812, JP
- +8182-258-3188
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-3:40 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-3:40 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3:40 pm
- Friday 10 am-3:40 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3:40 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3:40 pm
Local tips
- Book your water taxi in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Bring a camera to capture stunning views of Hiroshima's skyline and historical sites from the water.
- Consider a ride during sunset for a breathtaking view as the sun sets over the city.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience on the water.
- Plan your ride to coincide with other nearby attractions for an efficient sightseeing day.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by getting on Route 54. Follow this road towards Hiroshima city center. Once you reach the center, look for signs directing you to Naka Ward. Use a GPS for the most accurate directions. After entering Naka Ward, navigate to Kakomachi. The address for ㈱リバーシークルーズ is 4 Kakomachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0812. There is limited parking in the area, so be prepared to find a nearby paid parking lot.
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Public Transportation (Train and Walking)
If you prefer public transportation, take the JR Sanyo Line to Hiroshima Station. From Hiroshima Station, transfer to the Hiroshima Electric Railway (Hiroden) and take the streetcar (tram) towards the 'Hiroshima Port' line. Get off at the 'Hondori' stop. From there, it is about a 10-minute walk to ㈱リバーシークルーズ. Head towards Kakomachi Street and follow the signs to Naka Ward. The total cost for the train and tram ride is approximately ¥300.
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Public Transportation (Bus and Walking)
Alternatively, you can take a bus from various locations in Hiroshima countryside to Hiroshima Station. Once you reach the station, transfer to the Hiroshima Electric Railway (Hiroden) streetcar as mentioned before. After arriving at the 'Hondori' stop, walk to ㈱リバーシークルーズ, which is about a 10-minute walk away. The bus fare typically ranges from ¥200 to ¥500 depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hiroshima Prefecture Staff Atomic Bomb Victims Memorial
0.1 km
A place of quiet reflection honoring Hiroshima Prefecture staff who perished in the atomic bombing, promoting peace and remembrance.
Nishiheiwao Bridge
0.4 km
Cross the Nishiheiwao Bridge in Hiroshima, a serene pathway to peace and remembrance, offering reflection and scenic beauty.
Hiroshima Municipal High School Atomic Bomb Cenotaph
0.5 km
A memorial to Hiroshima's lost students, symbolizing peace and resilience near Peace Memorial Park.
Peace Bridge
0.6 km
Walk across Peace Bridge in Hiroshima, a symbolic gateway to Peace Memorial Park and a poignant reminder of hope and resilience.
Pond of Peace
0.7 km
Reflect on peace and remember history at Hiroshima's serene Pond of Peace, a symbol of hope and remembrance in the heart of the city.
Korean Atomic Bomb Victims Cenotaph
0.8 km
Explore the Korean Atomic Bomb Victims Cenotaph in Hiroshima, a poignant memorial dedicated to peace and remembrance of those lost during the atomic bombing.
Hiroshima Peace Park Rest House
0.8 km
Discover Hiroshima's past and present at the Peace Park Rest House, a retro-modern building with a poignant history and vital visitor services.
Former place of Kokutaiji Temple and Atago Pond
0.8 km
Discover Hiroshima's tranquil Atago Pond, the historic site of Kokutaiji Temple, offering a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the city's past.
Shirakami-sha Shrine
0.8 km
Discover Hiroshima's maritime heritage at Shirakami-sha Shrine, a symbol of resilience and cultural continuity in the heart of the city.
Hiroshima World Heritage River Cruise
0.9 km
Discover Hiroshima's iconic landmarks from a unique vantage point on a relaxing river cruise, blending history and scenic beauty.
Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall (Atomic Bomb Dome) Atomic bomb damage information board
0.9 km
A haunting reminder of nuclear devastation and a symbol of enduring hope for world peace in Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park.
Memorial Tower Dedicated to Mobilized Students
0.9 km
Explore the Memorial Tower in Hiroshima, a significant historical landmark honoring the students lost during World War II, and reflect on the impact of war.
Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall (Atomic Bomb Dome) Fountain Ruins
0.9 km
Reflect on history at the Atomic Bomb Dome Fountain Ruins, a poignant symbol of peace and remembrance in Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park.
Hypocenter
1.0 km
A somber memorial marking the point directly below the atomic bombing, a place for reflection and remembrance in Hiroshima.
The Atom bomb struck Jizōson
1.0 km
Reflect on Hiroshima's history at the Atom Bomb Struck Jizōson, a symbol of peace and resilience in the face of devastation.
Unmissable attractions to see
Peace Blvd
0.4 km
Explore Hiroshima's Peace Boulevard: A serene pathway of remembrance, culture, and hope in the heart of a resilient city.
Gates of Peace
0.4 km
Discover the profound significance of the Gates of Peace in Hiroshima, a serene tourist attraction dedicated to the messages of hope and unity.
Sundial
0.5 km
Explore the harmonious blend of art and nature at Hiroshima's Sundial, a unique tourist attraction that reflects the city’s rich history and culture.
Prayer Fountain
0.5 km
Discover tranquility and reflection at the Prayer Fountain in Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park, a poignant tribute to hope and reconciliation.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
0.6 km
Experience a profound journey through history at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, a vital testament to the importance of peace.
Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima
0.6 km
Discover the profound history and unwavering spirit of Hiroshima at the Peace Memorial Park, a place of reflection and hope for peace.
大銀杏樹
0.7 km
Experience the timeless beauty of Hiroshima's Ginkgo Tree, a symbol of resilience and hope amidst the city's rich history.
Sankichi Tōge Memorial Monument
0.7 km
Explore the profound history and resilience embodied in the Sankichi Tōge Memorial Monument in Hiroshima, a must-visit for peace and history enthusiasts.
Hiroshima Victims Memorial Cenotaph
0.7 km
Explore the Hiroshima Victims Memorial Cenotaph, an essential symbol of peace and resilience in the heart of Hiroshima's historic Peace Memorial Park.
Prayer For Peace Memorial Statue
0.7 km
Discover the Prayer For Peace Memorial Statue in Hiroshima, a poignant tribute symbolizing hope and resilience in the pursuit of global peace.
Monument of Prayer
0.7 km
Explore the Monument of Prayer in Hiroshima, a serene memorial symbolizing hope, resilience, and the enduring human spirit amidst a rich historical backdrop.
Peace Kannon Statue
0.7 km
Explore the Peace Kannon Statue in Hiroshima, a breathtaking sculpture symbolizing peace and resilience in a city marked by history.
ヒロシマの火・平和への灯
0.7 km
Discover the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, a UNESCO World Heritage Site symbolizing resilience and inspiring hope for a peaceful future.
Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
0.7 km
Explore the Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall, a poignant tribute to the victims of the atomic bomb and a beacon for peace and remembrance.
Flame of Peace
0.7 km
Explore the Flame of Peace in Hiroshima, where history meets hope in a serene setting dedicated to peace and resilience.
Essential places to dine
Otis!
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Tex Mex at Otis!, Hiroshima's favorite spot for delicious Mexican cuisine and live music.
Ristorante Mario
0.5 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Mario in Hiroshima—where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Hazeya
0.5 km
Discover Hazeya in Hiroshima - A haven for Okonomiyaki lovers offering authentic flavors and an inviting atmosphere.
Parco della Pace
0.6 km
Experience authentic Italian pizza at Parco della Pace in Hiroshima – where every bite transports you straight to Italy!
Hiyori
0.6 km
Discover Hiyori: A must-visit okonomiyaki restaurant in Hiroshima serving authentic Japanese flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Okkundou Mazemen
0.6 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Okkundou Mazemen in Hiroshima – where every bowl tells a story.
MoreThan HIROSHIMA
0.7 km
Discover MoreThan HIROSHIMA: A fusion of traditional Japanese cuisine and modern flair in an inviting atmosphere.
Warung Matahari
0.8 km
Discover authentic Indonesian flavors at Warung Matahari in Hiroshima – a culinary gem offering traditional dishes in a cozy setting.
KeMBY's Brew Pub
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors at KeMBY's Brew Pub in Hiroshima – where delicious burgers meet craft beer in a lively atmosphere.
Atago
0.9 km
Experience exceptional Teppanyaki dining at Atago in Hiroshima's Ana Crowne Plaza Hotel - where culinary artistry meets elegance.
Unkai
0.9 km
Experience the elegance of kaiseki dining at Unkai in Hiroshima—where every meal is a celebration of seasonal flavors and artistic presentation.
Caffè Ponte
0.9 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Caffè Ponte in Hiroshima – where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
Nagataya
0.9 km
Discover the rich flavors of Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at Nagataya – where tradition meets taste in every delicious bite.
Ekohiiki
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant izakaya culture at Ekohiiki in Hiroshima—savor traditional Japanese cuisine with friends and family.
Aohige
0.9 km
Discover Aohige in Hiroshima - where succulent steaks meet authentic Teppanyaki experience in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Anaya
0.6 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant gaming culture at Anaya, Hiroshima's premier game store with an extensive selection of games and collectibles.
Negozio souvenirs
0.8 km
Discover unique gifts and authentic memorabilia at Negozio Souvenirs in Hiroshima, capturing the city's rich history and culture.
KASHOENブティック広島
0.9 km
Discover unique gifts and beauty treasures at KASHOEN Boutique in Hiroshima, where tradition meets modern elegance.
BOOKOFF SUPER BAZAAR Hiroshima Otemachi Store
0.9 km
Explore the eclectic world of used books, DVDs, and collectibles at Hiroshima's BOOKOFF SUPER BAZAAR, where every visit is a new adventure.
Animate Hiroshima
0.9 km
Explore the vibrant world of anime and manga at Animate Hiroshima, your ultimate destination for Japanese pop culture treasures.
Yellow Submarine Hiroshima Shop
1.0 km
Explore a vibrant hobby haven in Hiroshima, where collectibles and creativity come together at Yellow Submarine Shop.
Sunmall
1.1 km
Explore Sunmall, Hiroshima's premier shopping destination offering a mix of local and international brands, delightful dining options, and cultural events.
Nagasakiya
1.1 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local treasures at Nagasakiya, a charming store in Hiroshima's Hondori district, perfect for travelers seeking authentic gifts.
COMME des GARCONS
1.1 km
Explore COMME des GARCONS in Hiroshima for cutting-edge fashion that pushes the boundaries of style and creativity.
Sanrio Gift Gate
1.1 km
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BIG TIME Hiroshima
1.2 km
Explore BIG TIME Hiroshima – a vintage clothing store where fashion history comes alive with unique finds and timeless treasures.
Yume Plaza
1.2 km
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Maison Margiela Hiroshima
1.2 km
Explore unique fashion at Maison Margiela Hiroshima, where contemporary design meets luxury in the heart of Japan's historic city.
ドリームマーケット広島店
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant shopping scene at Dream Market Hiroshima, where unique finds and unbeatable prices await in the heart of the city.
SOGO Hiroshima Store
1.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Uluru
0.7 km
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Hiroshima Hop's
0.8 km
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HACHIRO'S BAR AND CAFE
1.0 km
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Lobby Side Bar Hiroshima
1.0 km
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Bar the Lounge Top Note (ザ ラウンジ トップノート 別館)
1.0 km
Discover the art of mixology at Bar the Lounge Top Note, where local flavors meet cocktail elegance in the heart of Hiroshima.
Lemon Stand Hiroshima (Lemon sour, Craft beer, Raw oyster, Curry, Natural wine)
1.1 km
Savor the best of Hiroshima at Lemon Stand, where fresh oysters meet craft beer and natural wines in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
hangout
1.1 km
Experience the best of Hiroshima's craft beer scene at Hangout, where delicious burgers meet a diverse selection of brews.
SAND BAR
1.2 km
Experience Hiroshima's vibrant nightlife at Sand Bar, where exceptional cocktails and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
BAR GARDAMAIR
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hiroshima at Bar Gardamair, where local flavors and a warm atmosphere come together for an unforgettable evening.
PUB and BAR PIC
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Hiroshima at PUB and BAR PIC, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
The Bar Top Note Ⅲ
1.2 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and exquisite drink selection at The Bar Top Note Ⅲ in Hiroshima's vibrant nightlife hub.
Bar Corton
1.2 km
Discover Bar Corton in Hiroshima for an unforgettable night filled with lively atmosphere and exceptional drinks.
SHACK
1.3 km
Discover the ultimate grilling experience at SHACK, where Hiroshima's flavors come alive in a vibrant and inviting atmosphere.
Mac Bar
1.3 km
Discover the charm of Hiroshima at Mac Bar, where a cozy atmosphere meets an extensive drink selection in the heart of Japan.
Bar Yoh
1.3 km
Discover Bar Yoh in Hiroshima: A stylish bar serving innovative cocktails and fostering a lively social scene, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
