Ōtemachi: Hiroshima's Modern Heart
Explore Hiroshima's Ōtemachi: Where modern architecture meets historical significance in the heart of the city.
Ōtemachi in Hiroshima's Naka Ward is a vibrant district where contemporary architecture blends with historical significance. Known for its accessibility and proximity to key landmarks, it offers a unique glimpse into Hiroshima's modern urban landscape.
A brief summary to 1-chōme-5-3 Ōtemachi
- 1-chōme-5-3 Ōtemachi, Hiroshima, 1 Chome Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0051, JP
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Use Hiroshima's efficient public transport to easily access Ōtemachi and nearby attractions.
- Explore the area on foot to fully appreciate the blend of modern and historical elements.
Getting There
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Walking
From Hiroshima Station, head south towards Peace Boulevard. Continue for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Otemachi Street. Turn left, and you'll find 1-chōme-5-3 Ōtemachi on your left. Walking is free.
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Public Transport
Take the Hiroshima Electric Railway (Hiroden) Streetcar Line 2 from Hiroshima Station towards Hiroden-miyajima-guchi. Get off at 'Otemachi' station, which is three stops away. Walk towards Otemachi Street to find the destination on your left. The fare is ¥240 for adults.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from Hiroshima Station. A taxi ride to 1-chōme-5-3 Ōtemachi will cost approximately ¥1,114, with a base fare of ¥620 and an additional charge per kilometer.
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