Explore the Heart of Higashihiroshima at the Sight Seeing Information Center
Discover Higashihiroshima's cultural treasures and natural beauty at the Sight Seeing Information Center, your gateway to unforgettable experiences.
The Higashihiroshima Sight Seeing Information Center is your essential stop for exploring the cultural gems and beautiful landscapes of Higashihiroshima. This center provides valuable resources, maps, and local insights to enhance your travel experience in this charming city of Japan.
A brief summary to Higashihiroshimashi Sight Seeing Information Center
- 7 Chome-23-35 Saijochuo, Higashihiroshima, 7 Chome Saijochuo, Hiroshima, 739-0025, JP
- +8182-420-0310
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to get the best recommendations for your itinerary.
- Ask about local festivals happening during your visit for unique cultural experiences.
- Make sure to grab a map of the Saijo sake district for a delightful tasting experience.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
If you are in Hiroshima city center, start by heading to Hiroshima Station. From there, take the JR Sanyo Line towards Okayama. You will need to alight at Higashihiroshima Station, which is around a 30-minute ride. Once you arrive at Higashihiroshima Station, exit the station and look for the bus terminal nearby. Take the Hiroshima Electric Railway (Hiroden) bus number 14 or 15, which will take you directly to the 'Saijochuo' bus stop. From the bus stop, it’s a short walk of about 5 minutes to the Higashihiroshimashi Sight Seeing Information Center, located at 7 Chome-23-35 Saijochuo.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Higashihiroshima, you can walk to the Higashihiroshimashi Sight Seeing Information Center. Look for Saigoku Street and head towards the Saijochuo area. The center is well marked and located at 7 Chome-23-35 Saijochuo, close to local shops and restaurants, making it an easy find.
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