Hiroshima Castle

Late-16th-century castle rebuilt after the bombing, with grounds of paths, stone walls and ponds offering a quiet escape in the city centre.

Hiroshima Castle appears in 11 of the 17 Hiroshima vlogs we indexed, first in 2022, most recently in 2026.

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  1. PiQtour Japan

    THE Hiroshima Guide: ESSENTIAL Spots For Your Trip!

    Tickets are 370 yen, you can try on a samurai helmet, and there are no toilets inside.
  2. Abroad in Japan

    48 Hours in Hiroshima โ›ฉ๏ธ 8 Things to do in Japan's Legendary City

    A eucalyptus tree just 740 m from the hypocenter survived the bombing and still stands on the grounds.
  3. Japan Guide

    Top 5 Things to do in Hiroshima

    The top floor of the keep offers panoramic city views, and second-circle structures were rebuilt using original methods and materials.
  4. Brief

    Inaka Adventure

    How to Spend 2 Days in HIROSHIMA - Japan Travel Itinerary

    About a 20-minute walk from the Peace Park, good for clearing your head after the museum.
  5. Brief

    Lisa and Josh

    3 Days in Hiroshima and Okayama on a Budget

  6. We Go East

    The BEST things to do in Hiroshima: 1 day itinerary | Japan Travel Vlog

    Entry costs 370 yen; the moat has some of the most vibrant koi in Japan, and costumed samurai/ninjas pose for photos.
  7. Suitcase Monkey

    What to do with 1 Day in HIROSHIMA & MIYAJIMA Japan

    Smaller than Osaka Castle, and its paid exhibits feel less thorough; the grounds and views are the draw.
  8. Nomac Guides

    10 BEST Things to do in Hiroshima Japan in 2026 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

    Walk the path outside the moat for nature and the best photos of the castle.
  9. SAMURAI JUNJIRO Channelใ€SJCใ€‘

    Things to do in Hiroshima Japan / Street Food in Miyajima / Travel Itinerary

    Adult admission is 370 yen, and there are no elevators. Don't miss the katana you can actually hold.
  10. World Wild Hearts

    HIROSHIMA, JAPAN (2026) | The Best Things To Do In & Around Hiroshima

    The grounds are free; the museum and observation deck in the main keep cost 370 yen for adults.
  11. Amazing Travel Guide 123

    Hiroshima Unveiled Top 10 Must See Spots and Unique Bites

    You can explore the rooms inside, and the top floor gives a sweeping view over the city.

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