Hiroshima Orizuru Tower: A Journey of Reflection and Beauty
Explore the Hiroshima Orizuru Tower for stunning views, cultural exhibits, and a unique glimpse into the city's rich history and resilient spirit.
Experience the breathtaking views and cultural significance at Hiroshima Orizuru Tower, a must-visit attraction for tourists exploring Hiroshima. This iconic observation deck offers a unique perspective on the city, blending history with stunning panoramas.
A brief summary to Hiroshima Orizuru Tower
- 1 Chome-2-1 Otemachi, Hiroshima, 1 Chome Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0051, JP
- +8182-569-6803
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the clearest views.
- Don't miss the origami crane experience where you can make your own!
- Check out the café on the observation deck for a refreshing drink with a view.
- Be sure to bring a camera; the sunset views are spectacular!
Getting There
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Walking
From Hiroshima Castle, exit the main entrance and head south towards the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Continue straight for about 15 minutes. You will pass through Otemachi Street, and the Orizuru Tower will be on your left just before you reach the Peace Memorial Park. The address is 1 Chome-2-1 Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima.
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Public Transport - Tram
From Hiroshima Castle, walk to the nearest tram stop called 'Hiroshima Castle'. Take the Hiroden Tram Line 1 (green line) in the direction of 'Eba'. Get off at 'Otemachi' station, which is about 3 stops away (approximately 10 minutes). After exiting the tram, walk east for about 5 minutes, and you will see the Orizuru Tower on your right at 1 Chome-2-1 Otemachi.
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