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Historic castle in Hiroshima
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Hiroshima Castle, also known as the Carp Castle, is a historic landmark in Hiroshima that showcases a blend of traditional and modern architecture. Originally built in 1589, the castle was reconstructed after being destroyed during World War II. Visitors can explore the five-story main keep, which houses a museum with exhibits on the city's history. The castle grounds also feature reconstructed buildings from the Ninomaru, providing a glimpse into Japan's feudal past. With its central location and informative displays, Hiroshima Castle offers a fascinating insight into the region's rich heritage.

PS - Majority of the castle grounds and park is free. Access to the main building is 370yen

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