Matoba
Hiroshima
Popular places to visit
Itsukushima Shrine
Walk along wooden piers and observe the captivating sights of this Shinto shrine that appears to float on the water offshore from Miyajima Island.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Spend a day reflecting on the atomic bombing that devastated Hiroshima in 1945 and discover the city’s mission for peace at this beautifully designed park in the city center.
Atomic Bomb Dome
The only building still standing in the atomic bomb’s devastating hypocenter now crests the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, symbolizing the city’s plea for peace.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Learn about the catastrophic impact the atomic bomb had on Hiroshima through personal stories, scientific documentation and real footage at this museum dedicated to world peace.
Hiroshima Green Arena
Catch an event at Hiroshima Green Arena during your trip to Hiroshima. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this walkable area.
Miyajima Ferry Terminal
Take a relaxing and scenic ferry trip to the sacred island of Miyajima and begin your journey to serene shrines and a tranquil mountain peak.
Matoba Hotel Deals
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Breakfast buffet looked great; wine, champagne and snacks offered in the evening; room provided "loungewear" and slippers for use in the public bath, plus deep bath in the room! Very comfortable!
Reviewed on 2026/4/11
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Best location. Need to refresh water fall in the lobby
Reviewed on 2026/4/12
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Perfect location next to Peace Memorial. Convenient. Walking distance to shops and restaurants
Reviewed on 2026/4/11
Hotel Hokke Club Hiroshima
Excellent hotel, easy short walk to the Peace Memorial Park and good transport links around the city. Good facilities including a nice onsen (public bath) and fantastic breakfast with a wide range of options. Smooth check in process and very clean and tidy. Highly recommended hotel.
Reviewed on 2026/4/12
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
"The room was huge! Since we were in a corner room, the views—especially at sunrise—were amazing. Plus, the staff were all super friendly and took great care of us."
Reviewed on 2026/4/9
Grandvrio Hotel Miyajima Wakura
Really lovely, great hospitality beautiful views lovely onsen
Reviewed on 2026/4/8
Other neighborhoods around Matoba
Minami Ward
While you're in Minami Ward, take in top sights like Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art or Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hijiyama-shita Station or Hijiyamabashi Station.
Fuchu-cho
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Fuchu-cho. You might want to make time for a stop at Mazda Museum or Mikumarikyo Forest Park.
Nagarekawacho
Though Nagarekawacho might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho.
Naka Ward
In the heart of Hiroshima, discover the central business district and Peace Memorial Park, shop at Hondori shopping arcade, and savor okonomiyaki at Okonomi-mura.
Aki Ward
When in Aki Ward and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Mikumarikyo Forest Park or Hiroshima City Forestry Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Midoriguchi Station or Midorinakamachi Station.
Ebisucho
While you're in Ebisucho, take in top sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and jump on the metro at Ebisu-cho Station to see more of the city.
