Naka-ku, Administrative district in Hiroshima, Japan.
Naka-ku occupies the central area of Hiroshima's river delta, featuring commercial districts and governmental buildings across its flat terrain.
The ward underwent complete reconstruction after 1945, transforming from devastation into a modern urban center with preserved memorial spaces.
The district contains the Peace Memorial Park, numerous museums, and Hondori shopping arcade where local traditions merge with contemporary Japanese life.
The Naka Ward Office provides essential services, including international resident consultations, tax management, and administrative support in multiple languages.
The district houses Okonomi-mura, a specialized building dedicated to restaurants serving Hiroshima's regional dish, okonomiyaki.
Location: Hiroshima
Website: https://city.hiroshima.lg.jp/site/nakaku
GPS coordinates: 34.38528,132.45528
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:47
Hiroshima Peace Memorial
1.2 km
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
871 m
Human Shadow Etched in Stone
784 m
Hiroshima Castle
2 km
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
719 m
Hiroshima Municipal Stadium
1.3 km
Children's Peace Monument
1 km
Cenotaph for the A-Bomb Victims
892 m
Hiroshima Orizuru Tower
1.2 km
Aioi Bridge
1.3 km
Shukkei-en
2 km
Rest House
971 m
廣島縣立文化藝術廳
3.1 km
Hiroshima Sogo Ground Baseball Park
3.1 km
Hiroshima City Cultural Exchange Hall
712 m
Phoenix Trees Exposed to the A-bomb
757 m
Coca-Cola West Hiroshima Stadium
3.2 km
Former Bank of Japan Hiroshima Branch
726 m
Motomachi Cred
1.4 km
Hiroshima Chūō Park
1.8 km
Hiroshima City Hall
11 m
Peace Watch
719 m
Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound
1.1 km
The Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-bomb
1 km
Hiroshima Museum of Art
1.5 km
Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
1.9 km
Senda Tram Depot
918 m
Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
911 mReviews
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