Architecture & Design · Motomachi

Hiroshima Castle Grounds

広島城の城郭・外観

Explore the castle grounds and exterior, with the reconstructed Ninomaru area where open. The main keep has been closed since March 2026.

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English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome

Take a look inside

Original gouache illustration of Hiroshima Castle Grounds; an interpretive impression, not a navigation map. — An illustrated impression; not a navigation map.

Before you go

Find it: 21-1 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima
Visiting hours: Outdoor grounds: follow local notices. Ninomaru buildings have seasonal opening hours. The main keep is closed.Check the current official calendar and entry or booking conditions before travelling.
Admission & costs: Outdoor grounds and Ninomaru: free. The main keep is not open for interior visits.

Hours and admission may change. Check the official site before setting out.

Getting there

Kamiyacho-higashiStreet-level tram stop (unnumbered)Hiroden streetcar
See official access route

Directions Official site Visitor information

A little time. A closer look.

This guide covers the outdoor grounds of Hiroshima Castle and exterior, with the reconstructed Ninomaru area where open. The main keep closed to visitors in March 2026; do not plan an interior tower visit or use old visitor information that still advertises one.

Something to notice

Confirm the current access map and Ninomaru opening hours. The keep can be viewed from outside only.

A little consideration

Respect barriers and conservation work, and keep clear of restricted structures.

A small companion, in full.

The actual guide, just as it downloads. One PDF, with the same guide in color and monochrome. Print only the page you prefer.

Download the free guide

English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome

Printing & folding

Actual Hiroshima Castle Grounds guide cover · Color edition — Color edition · Page 1 / 2A4 · EN · v1.0

Make it a pocket guide.

Choose an edition, print one page, and fold it into a small companion for your day.

Check your paper size and printer settings before printing.

Print one page
Choose page 1 for color or page 2 for monochrome. Use A4 or US Letter, portrait, and Fit to Page. Print single-sided, with duplex off.
Make two folds
With the printed side facing you, fold the right half behind the left along the vertical guide. Then fold the bottom half behind the top.
Open and explore
Hiroshima Castle Grounds is your front cover. Open once for practical details, then fully for context, QR links and your own notes.

Sources & freshness Facts checked: 2026-10-10