Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum: Location & Nearest Station (2 km from Hiroshima Station)
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is a museum in Nakajimachō, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 2 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Hiroshima.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 広島平和記念資料館 |
| Location | Nakajimachō, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hondōri Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 2 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 207 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 281 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1955 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 2,400 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 34.39147, 132.45306 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://hpmmuseum.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hondōri Station, about 0.4 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (広島平和記念資料館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Peace Watch – Tower, less than 1 km away
- Exhibit Facility for Atomic-Bombed Remnants – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Shirakami-sha Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Fumon-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.