Hiroshima, Japan

 

Hiroshima (広島) is the principal city of the Chugoku Region and home to over a million inhabitants.

Hiroshima Prefecture lies in the southwest of Japan's main island, Honshu. It is situated in the center of the Chugoku-Shikoku Region bordered by the Chugoku Mountains to the north and the Seto Inland Sea to the south. The prefecture contains 14 cities, 9 towns. The prefectural office is located in Hiroshima City.

Transportation from Hiroshima Airport

The shuttle bus that departs from the Hiroshima Airport has several routes to the Hiroshima station, Hiroshima Bus Center, Fukuyama station, Mihara station and Shiraichi station.

Transportation from Hiroshima station

The Hiroshima station that is for JR railway is the main gate of Hiroshima-city to travelers who visit by Shinkansen. There are four JR (Japan Railway) lines run from Hiroshima station -Sanyo honsen line, Kure line, Geibi line and Kabe line. Sanyo-honsen bound for west goes for Miyajimaguchi, and the opposite line bound for east goes for Saijo, Mihara and Fukuyama. Kure line is bound for Mihara via Kure, and Geibi line is bound for Bihoku Area via Miyoshi. In Hiroshima-city, the streetcar or bus easily connect from Hiroshima station to the downtown.

Hiroshima Airport

Hiroshima Airport is an airport in the city of Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Located 50 km east of Hiroshima, it is the largest airport in the Chūgoku region.