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Ōtemachi: Hiroshima's Modern Heart

Explore Hiroshima's Ōtemachi: Where modern architecture meets historical significance in the heart of the city.

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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.
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Getting There

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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Ōtemachi, situated in the heart of Hiroshima's Naka Ward, presents a compelling blend of modern architecture and historical resonance. This area, easily accessible via public transport, acts as a hub connecting locals and tourists to various parts of the city. As you explore Ōtemachi, you'll encounter contemporary buildings reflecting innovative design and traditional craftsmanship. The district's appeal lies not only in its aesthetic qualities but also in its strategic location near significant historical sites, museums, and memorials that narrate Hiroshima's past. The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and A-Bomb Dome are within easy reach, offering profound insights into the city's history. Ōtemachi provides a unique opportunity to witness Hiroshima's resilience and beauty, inviting visitors to delve into its hidden gems and create lasting memories.

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