The area around Hatchobori Station is considered central Hiroshima and the area in which you’ll find the great number of hotels, restaurants, shopping and dining. It’s only a 12 minute train ride from Hiroshima Station to Hatchobori Station, with tram and bus lines also running through the central city. Easy to get to and within walking distance of the city’s most popular attractions, staying in central Hiroshima is a great option for visitors wanting to explore the city on-foot. There’s plenty of hotels to choose from, most of which are mid-range to budget hotels, including mid-size business hotels. Prices are typically a little cheaper than around the station with many hotels within easy walking distance of both the station and Peace Memorial Park. You can also access this area via Ebisucho Station, Hatchobori Station or Kamiyacho-Higashi Station.