Motomachi
Hiroshima
Popular places to visit
Hiroshima Castle
Visit this magnificently reconstructed castle to explore its towering main keep and learn about Japanese feudal history and Samurai culture at the museum within.
Hiroshima Museum of Art
See an extensive collection of artworks by famous European modern masters and Japanese painters working in the Western style at this charming museum.
Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine is just one of the places to see in Hiroshima, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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.
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 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.
Motomachi Hotel Deals
RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
Very convenient place to stay. Walking distance to memorial sites, castle and art museums and food. Hotel room had dated decor- this did not bother us (80s style) but might with others.
Reviewed on 2025/11/28
Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
Incredibly convenient location for shinkansen and only 25 mins walk to the main areas of the city. Very good staff and reasonably priced. Very grand lobby.
Reviewed on 2025/11/30
Hotel Intergate Hiroshima
Impeccable service and room! We would definitely recommend this hotel!
Reviewed on 2025/11/26
HOTEL GRANVIA HIROSHIMA SOUTH GATE
Clean room. Located right next to the train station (in the same building. Building has a connection to buses and stuff to get around Hiroshima. Very convenient. Standard Japanese size hotel room.
Reviewed on 2025/11/26
THE KNOT Hiroshima
Lovely experience. Modern, friendly hotel in a great location.
Reviewed on 2025/11/30
Hiroshima Washington Hotel
Great location for a short stay in Hiroshima.
Reviewed on 2025/12/1
Other neighborhoods around Motomachi
Hiroshima City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums and prominent monuments, there's plenty to explore in Hiroshima City Centre. You can visit top attractions like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho, and jump on the metro at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Tate-machi Station to see more of the city.
Kamiyacho
If you're spending time in Kamiyacho, check out sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District or Kamiyacho and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kamiya-cho-higashi Station or Hondori Station.
Hondori
While Hondori isn't home to many top sights, Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Kamiyacho are some notable places to visit nearby.
Fukuromachi
While visiting Fukuromachi, you might make a stop by sights like Hiroshima Central Shopping District and Fukuromachi Park.
Ōsukachō
When in Ōsukachō, you can plan a visit to Shukkeien and Hiroshima Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Motomachi
- Hiroshima Green Arena
- Hiroshima Museum of Art
- Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
- Itsukushima Shrine
- Atomic Bomb Dome
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- Setonaikai National Park
- Hiroshima University
- Miyahama Hot Spring
- Kamiyacho
- Kure Port
- Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
- Miyajima Aquarium
- Daisho-in
- Shukkeien
- Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
- Five-Story Pagoda
- Momijidani Park
- Children's Peace Monument
- Omotesando Shopping Arcade
