Hiroshima Prefecture

Hiroshima Prefecture (広島県, Hiroshima-ken) is located along the Seto Inland Sea in the Chugoku Region. The prefectural capital is Hiroshima City, the region's largest city. Miyajima with its famous floating torii gate is one of the prefecture's major tourist attractions.

Top destinations in Hiroshima

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  • 1
    Miyajima•••
    Island known for its shrine and large torii gate.
    4.7
    ★★★★★
    3,069
  • 2
    Hiroshima••
    Regional capital with a tragic history.
    4.2
    ★★★★★
    4,581
  • 3
    Onomichi•
    Port town with many slopes and temples.
    3.7
    ★★★★★
    500
  • 4
    Neighborhood
    Tomonoura•
    Picturesque, old-fashioned fishing town.
    3.5
    ★★★★★
    93
  • 5
    Fukuyama
    Second largest city in Hiroshima Prefecture.
    3.2
    ★★★★★
    130

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Links and Resources

Japanese

Hiroshima Prefecture

Official website.
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