Kokokyo Bridge
Kokokyo Bridge: A Serene Escape in Hiroshima
Explore the cultural heart of Hiroshima at Chōsenjaku, a captivating tourist attraction blending history, artistry, and tranquility in one enchanting location.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Hiroshima, Chōsenjaku is a captivating tourist attraction that immerses visitors in the rich cultural tapestry of Japan. This enchanting location, steeped in history and tradition, offers an extraordinary experience for tourists seeking to explore the essence of Japanese heritage. From its stunning architecture to its serene ambiance, Chōsenjaku invites you to discover the beauty and stories woven into every corner.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
From the main entrance of Shukkeien Garden, head towards the north exit. Once you exit the garden, turn right onto the road. Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with the main road (Kaminoboricho). At this intersection, you will see a sign for 超然居 (Chōrenkyo). Cross the street and continue walking straight for another 3 minutes. You will find 超然居 on your left at 2 Kaminoboricho.
Public Transport
If you prefer to take public transport, you can exit Shukkeien Garden and head to the nearby tram stop called 'Hiroshima Shukkeien-mae.' Take the Hiroshima Electric Railway (Hiroden) tram Line 1 or Line 2 towards the direction of 'Eba' or 'Nishi-Hiroshima.' Get off at the 'Kaminobori' stop after 2 stops. From there, it is a short walk of about 5 minutes: head east on the main road (Kaminoboricho), and 超然居 will be on your right at 2 Kaminoboricho.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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