Guidebook for Hiroshima-shi
Food Scene
Michelin-listed Okonomiyaki restaurant. A must-try in Hiroshima. There are many uprising new style Okonomiyaki but this place offers the most standard, authentic one!
You can choose either "Soba (chinese noodle)" or "Udon" for noodle, and add toppings as you like. Our personal favorite is to add "Ikaten (deep fried, dry squid)". "Shiso (herb)" is also good! ENGLISH MENU AVAILABLE
Icchan
1-chōme-6-30 HikarimachiMichelin-listed Okonomiyaki restaurant. A must-try in Hiroshima. There are many uprising new style Okonomiyaki but this place offers the most standard, authentic one!
You can choose either "Soba (chinese noodle)" or "Udon" for noodle, and add toppings as you like. Our personal favorite is to add "Ikaten (deep fried, dry squid)". "Shiso (herb)" is also good! ENGLISH MENU AVAILABLE
Sightseeing
Quiet, beautiful in-mountain temple. Got extra time in Hiroshima? HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! Through the temple, you find yourself in a bamboo forest. Follow the hiking route and an amazing view over the whole Hiroshima city and islands awaits you!
Mitakiyama
Quiet, beautiful in-mountain temple. Got extra time in Hiroshima? HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! Through the temple, you find yourself in a bamboo forest. Follow the hiking route and an amazing view over the whole Hiroshima city and islands awaits you!
Drinks & Nightlife
This whole area, Eki-nishi (station-west), is worth exploring! Grab a beer and chat with the owner and move to the next bar for more encounters!
Sunny Day Beer
13-20 ŌsugachōThis whole area, Eki-nishi (station-west), is worth exploring! Grab a beer and chat with the owner and move to the next bar for more encounters!
Essentials
MaxValu Express
11-2 WakakusachōOpen 6:00~0:00