[G7 Hiroshima Summit] Here are some tourist spots in Hiroshima that the leaders of each country also visited!

Here are some places G7 leaders visited!

The G7 Hiroshima Summit was held from 2023/5/19 to 21.
Here are some tourist spots in Hiroshima that the leaders of each country visited during the period!

Peace Memorial Park

In addition to G7 leaders, the Peace Memorial Park was visited by the presidents of South Korea and Ukraine.
Flowers were offered at the Atomic Bomb Victims Memorial and a moment of silence (mokuto) was offered.
Click here for details on the Peace Memorial Park.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

G7 leaders visited the Peace Memorial Museum, had conversations with A-bomb survivors, and made entries in the official records.
Prime Minister Kishida wrote, “On the occasion of the G7 summit that remains in history, we will gather here with the leaders of each country as chairman to aim for a “world without nuclear weapons.”
Click here for details on the Peace Memorial Museum.

SEA SPICA (Sea Spica)

SEA SPICA (Sea Spica) was used as a means of transportation for the leaders to Miyajima.
They were also seen chatting on the 2nd floor deck.
Click here for details on SEA SPICA (SEA SPICA).

Miyajima

Miyajima is home to Itsukushima Shrine, one of Hiroshima's World Heritage Sites.
In Miyajima, in addition to visiting Itsukushima Shrine, a working dinner was held at “Iwaso.”
Click here for the special page of Itsukushima Shrine.

Okosta

British Prime Minister Snake also experienced it!
A wide range of people, including those traveling abroad, families, and school excursion students, can experience making authentic okonomiyaki!

Click here for more information on OKOSTA.

Other places to visit are here!

Hiroshima Airport

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address: 64-31 Zennyuji, Hongo-cho, Mihara-shi

Phone Number: 0848-86-8151

access: [car] ・ Approximately 10 minutes from the Kochi IC on the Sanyo Expressway ・ Approximately 15 minutes from the Sanyo Expressway Hongo IC [Bus] ・ 50-60 minutes by limousine bus bound for Hiroshima Airport from Hiroshima Bus Center

Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima

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address: 23-1, Motoujinamachi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima City

Phone Number: 082-256-1111

access: ・ Approximately 20 minutes by taxi from JR Hiroshima Station ・ Approximately 15 minutes on foot from Hiroshima Electric Railway Moto-Ujinaguchi Tram Stop ・ Approximately 30 minutes by free shuttle bus from the Shinkansen exit (north exit) of JR Hiroshima Station ・ Approximately 3 minutes by car from Hiroshima Port. ・ Approximately 3 minutes by car from the Hiroshima Expressway No. 3 Ujina Exit. ・ 55km from Hiroshima Airport (about 60 minutes on the Sanyo Expressway in normal times, about 45 minutes on the Hiroshima Expressway) ・ [From the Kansai area] 17km from the Sanyo Expressway Hiroshima Higashi IC (about 35 minutes in normal times, about 18 minutes on the Hiroshima Expressway) ・ [From Kyushu] 24.4km from Hatsukaichi IC on Hiroshima Iwakuni Road (about 45 minutes in normal times) ・ Hiroshima Bus No. 21 (Ujina) Line bound for Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima (Mukainada-Hiroshima Station South Exit Bus Stop No. 3-Hacchobori-Kamiyacho-Hiroshima Port-Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima Stop) 40 minutes from JR Hiroshima Station in normal times ・ Approximately 45 minutes from Hiroshima Airport to the Shinkansen exit of JR Hiroshima Station by airport limousine * Please use the free shuttle bus or fixed-route bus from Hiroshima Station. * There is no direct bus from the airport to the hotel.

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima

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address: 6-78 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi

Phone Number: 0120-116-180

access: [Walk] ● Hotel nearest station "Tram" ・ 3 minutes walk from "Kamiyacho Nishi" or "Kamiyacho East" 《Bus》・ A short walk from "Hiroshima Bus Center" or a 3-minute walk from "Kamiyacho" 《Astramline》・ A short walk from "prefectural office" 【Public transportation】 ● From JR Hiroshima Station 《Tram》 Approximately 15 minutes ・ Take "Miyajimaguchi" or "Enami" and get off at "Kamiyacho Nishi" 《Bus》 About 10 minutes ・ Take the Hiroshima Bus (Line 21, 22, 24, 25) and get off at "Kamiyacho". ・ Take the Hiroden Bus (Lines 2 and 3) and get off at Kamiyacho. 《Astramline》・ Take the JR Sanyo Main Line (toward Iwakuni) or the JR Kabe Line and get off at JR "Shin Hakushima" station (about 2 minutes). At the directly connected Astramline "Shin Hakushima" station (in the direction of Hondori), get off at "Kencho-mae" station (about 2 minutes) 【airplane】 ● From Hiroshima Airport 《Hiroshima Airport Limousine Bus》 Approximately 55 minutes ・ For Hiroshima Bus Center, get off at "Hiroshima Bus Center" [Taxi / Car] ● From JR Hiroshima Station ... Approximately 10 minutes ● From Hiroshima Airport ... Approximately 1 hour