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Best day trips in Hiroshima

7 places from 17 Hiroshima travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

7 places

  1. Miyajima

    Day trip ยท Hatsukaichi

    Island ranked among Japan's three most scenic spots, about 45 minutes by boat from the city. It has hiking trails, beaches and over a thousand wild deer.

    17:11ยท PiQtour Japanin 15 vlogs

  2. Onomichi

    Day trip ยท Onomichi

    Port town east of Hiroshima and the starting point of the Shimanami Kaido cycling route.

    0:51ยท Japan Guidein 3 vlogs

  3. Okunoshima (Rabbit Island)

    Day trip ยท Takehara

    Tiny Inland Sea island known as Bunny Island for the thousands of rabbits living a relaxed life there.

    6:07ยท Japan Guidein 2 vlogs

  4. Kure

    Day trip ยท Kure

    Coastal naval city and birthplace of the battleship Yamato, about 35 minutes from Hiroshima by train along the coast.

    5:02ยท Inaka Adventurein 2 vlogs

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3 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Takehara

    Day trip ยท Takehara

    Historic town nicknamed 'Little Kyoto', whose salt and sake wealth left an old town full of ornate Edo-period merchant houses.

    1:25ยท Japan Guide1 vlog

  2. Etajima

    Day trip ยท Etajima

    Island in one of Japan's first national parks, nicknamed 'Japan's Mediterranean' for its mild climate, calm seas and former Naval Academy relics.

    9:51ยท Japan Guide1 vlog

  3. Tomonoura

    Day trip ยท Fukuyama

    A picturesque historic port town once known as the 'port of waiting tides', with an old lighthouse and pier on its waterfront.

    0:46ยท Japan Guide1 vlog