Motoyasu Bridge: A Gateway to Hiroshima's History
Discover the charm of Motoyasu Bridge, a stunning landmark in Hiroshima that connects you to the city's rich history and breathtaking views.
Motoyasu Bridge is a stunning landmark in Hiroshima, offering tourists a picturesque view of the cityscape and a glimpse into its historical significance. As a vital connection across the river, this bridge epitomizes resilience and beauty, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Hiroshima.
A brief summary to Motoyasu Bridge
- 1 Chome-10 Otemachi, Hiroshima, 1 Chome Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0051, JP
- 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 sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, located nearby.
- Take your time to enjoy the river views and watch the boats passing underneath.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and memorable moments.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, head towards the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. Once you exit the museum, turn right and follow the pathway leading towards the Motoyasu River. You should see the Motoyasu Bridge in the distance as it spans the river. Continue walking straight until you reach the bridge, which is located at 1 Chome-10 Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima. The bridge is well marked and offers great views.
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Public Transport - Tram
From Hiroshima Station, take the Hiroden Tram Line 1 (towards Hiroshima Port) or Line 2 (towards Eba). Get off at 'Genbaku Dome-mae' station. Once you exit the tram, walk towards the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. As you approach the park, you will see the Motoyasu Bridge directly in front of you, spanning the Motoyasu River. It is just a short walk from the tram stop.
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Walking from Hiroshima Station
From Hiroshima Station, exit the main building and head towards the west exit. Walk straight along the Otemachi Street (Otemachi-dori) for about 20 minutes. You will pass several shops and restaurants. Continue straight, and you will eventually reach the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Keep walking through the park towards the river where you will find Motoyasu Bridge at 1 Chome-10 Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima.
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