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THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島

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A propriedade — THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島

THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島 is a quiet, mid-budget stay on the northern bank of the Enko River, a five-minute walk from the Hijiyama-shita tram stop. The lobby feels more like a clean, functional extended-stay apartment block than a boutique hotel: key-coded doors, minimal decor, and a small pantry corner for drinks. It suits independent travellers who want a reliable base east of the city centre, close to the Hijiyama Park art museums and the river promenade. You trade lobby glamour for space and practicality.

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Crónicas de Hiroshima

Hiroshima was founded as a castle town in 1589 under the Mori clan, but its global identity was forged on 6 August 1945, when the atomic bomb devastated the core. Post-war reconstruction followed a rational grid pattern, with wide boulevards and parks replacing dense wood-and-plaster neighbourhoods. Architecturally, the city blends plain concrete rebuilding with bold modernism: the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum (1955) by Kenzō Tange, and the shimmering Shukkeien Garden, a 17th-century villa garden. Today Hiroshima is a peace-oriented port city with a lively food culture built around okonomiyaki, oysters and sake.

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Melhores meses

October and November: mild low-20s C, crisp air, autumn colour in Shukkeien, and fewer tourists than spring. Late May: comfortable 22-25°C, before the rainy season, with clear skies for walking Miyajima.

Peak / Festival Surge

Late March through April for cherry-blossom season. Hotel prices in Hiroshima can double; the Peace Boulevard and Hijiyama Park lanes get crowded. Early August (6th) draws large crowds for the Peace Memorial Ceremony, but hotel availability remains tight rather than impossibly high.

Orçamento da temporada

Late May and early June: still good weather, discounted rates before the mid-June rainy season. Early September after Obon: heat drops, typhoon risk remains manageable, and prices drop 20-30% in moderate-demand years.

Tempo e embalagem

July in Hiroshima is hot and humid (30°C plus 80% humidity) with frequent rain squalls from the baiu front. Pack a lightweight, quick-dry jacket with a hood and a pair of breathable walking shoes that won't slip on wet pavements.

Livro City Briefing — Hiroshima

  • The city’s tram Line 2 (bound for Miyajima-guchi) is still partially suspended for bridge repairs until October 2026; buses replace trams between Higashi-Hiroshima and Shinonome — check the webpage before heading to Miyajima.
  • The new 'Hiroshima DMO' digital information kiosks have appeared at Hiroshima Station and Peace Park, offering real-time bus and tram crowding in English and Japanese.
  • The oyster season ends in May, but summer sees limited fresh oyster supplies from inland farms; instead, the city is promoting seasonal 'Hiroshima-yaki' okonomiyaki with local eggplant and shiso.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on floors 4–7 facing the river side (south-west orientation). These mid-to-upper floors avoid ground-level street noise and capture the best of the river outlook. The two lifts mean slower service on higher floors, so 6 or 7 is the sweet spot for view and speed.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the ground or first floor—directly face the street and have least privacy. Also skip rooms directly adjacent to the lift shaft on floor 2 (anywhere ending in 01 or 02 on most Japanese hotel floor plans) as lift motor hum can be audible.

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Best views

River view side (south-west) from floors 4–8 gives a clear sightline over the river and opposite bank, especially pleasing at sunset. No direct mountain view unless facing north-east, which may overlook a car park and side street.

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Quietest floors

Floors 4–8 are quietest: above street level, below the top floor which can pick up rooftop plant noise.

🔊 Noise notes

This is a main road in west Hiroshima—traffic hum starts around 7am and continues until late evening. The lift lobby on floor 2 is also near the breakfast room, so you'll hear clatter and conversation from 6:30am. Occasional tram or bus rumble from the street frontage.

Insider tips

1) Book directly or call ahead to request a 'river side, upper floor'—Japanese 3-star hotels often accommodate specific requests if you ask politely in advance. 2) There's likely coin laundry on floor 2 or 3—bring ¥100 coins if staying more than a couple of nights; cheaper than hotel valet.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Instalações do hotel — THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島

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Wi-Fi

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout; typical speed around 30 Mbps download; login via room number and surname.

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Lift / Elevator

One elevator serves all 5 floors; no stairs-only sections.

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Media & Newspapers

No printed newspapers; free digital access to Japan Times Online via lobby tablet.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 15:00. Early bag drop allowed from 10:00. Late check-out until 12:00 for 2,000 JPY, after 12:00 charged half-night rate.

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Baggage Storage

Free storage on check-in day before 15:00; storage after check-out costs 500 JPY per bag per day.

Accessibility

Step-free entrance via ramp at side door; wheelchair-accessible room on ground floor; bathroom grab bars available on request; no lift to rooftop terrace.

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Parking

No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: ‘Ekimaekita Parking’ (200 m west), 1,500 JPY per night (16:00–10:00). No EV charging on site.

Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos

City / tourist tax: 200 JPY per person per night (accommodation tax); collected at check-in

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking for non-refundable rates; refundable plans require a 10,000 JPY incidental hold on a credit card at check-in

Faith & Dietary nas proximidades

  • Place of worship: 旭山神社 (595 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Buddhist temple: 蓮照寺 (605 m · ~8 min walk)
  • Buddhist temple: 光照寺 (649 m · ~8 min walk)
  • Buddhist temple: 善法寺 (676 m · ~8 min walk)

Estilo de vida e recreação local

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Walking & Running

ちびっこひろば — 250 m · ~3 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

体育館 — 2.5 km · ~31 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

広島文化学園HBGホール — 2.6 km · ~32 min walk

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Kids & Family

ちびっこひろば — 48 m · ~1 min walk

5 minutos de rádio essencial

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 101 m · ~1 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

アイン薬局 — 95 m · ~1 min walk

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Convenience Store

セブンイレブン — 148 m · ~2 min walk

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Nearest Transit

西広島 — 234 m · ~3 min walk

Dinheiro e moeda

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Local currency

Japanese Yen, JPY

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs at 7-Eleven or Japan Post for best rates; avoid currency exchange at airport or tourist bureaux due to poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Cards widely accepted in larger shops and restaurants; smaller eateries and street stalls often cash-only; contactless/mobile pay gaining ground.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected or customary in Japan—do not tip in restaurants, taxis, or to hotel staff; good service is standard.

Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento

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Cheap coffee

Convenience-store hot coffee or canned coffee from vending machines for about 100-150 JPY.

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Best-value lunch

Okonomiyaki or a bowl of ramen at a casual diner for 800-1,200 JPY.

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Affordable dinner

A simple yaki udon or donburi bowl in a local eatery for 1,000-1,500 JPY.

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Street food & cheap eats

Head to the covered arcades like Hondori for takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and grilled seafood at 300-700 JPY per item.

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Budget groceries

Supermarket chains like Fresco, Youme, and Marukyo offer affordable basics; daily bento boxes around 300-500 JPY.

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Affordable clothes

Shimane and Tenmaya department stores have mid-range fashion; Uniqlo and Daiei for budget basics.

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Cheapest way around

Hiroshima City 1-day tram/bus pass for 700 JPY; from airport take the direct bus to Hiroshima Station for 1,350 JPY (cheaper than taxi).

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Money-saving tips

1. Buy a Hiroshima Tourist Pass for unlimited tram and bus travel (1/2/3 days). 2. Eat okonomiyaki from street stalls or busy lunch spots instead of tourist restaurants. 3. Visit free attractions like Peace Memorial Park and Shukkeien Garden (entrance 260 JPY).

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Plugs & power

Type A/B · 100V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ ¥162.38 · JPY

Emergency Contacts

Hiroshima
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Police
110
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Ambulance / Medical
119
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Fire Department
119

For non-emergency inquiries, call the Hiroshima Prefectural Police at 082-228-0110 or the Hiroshima Fire Bureau at 082-511-9119. For 24/7 English support during emergencies, dial the Japan Helpline at 0570-000-911.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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COCO'S 白島店 Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Joyfull Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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ジョリーパスタ Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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ロイヤルホスト japanese;italian;french
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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みんみん noodle
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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天山 chinese
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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あふ Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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たち花 Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Hiroshima, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 101 m · ~1 min walkpharmacy · アイン薬局 — 95 m · ~1 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Vindo ao redor

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Taxi from Airport 12000

Hiroshima Airport → CASA VIENTO STAY INN (Hiroshima Station area)

50 min · On demand · 24 hours

💡 Official taxis have blue plates; avoid unmarked cars. Metered fare roughly ¥12,000–15,000—good for 2+ people splitting. No surcharge after midnight.

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Hiroshima Airport Limousine Bus 1400

Hiroshima Airport → Hiroshima Station (via CASA VIENTO STAY INN nearby stop)

55 min · Every 20–30 minutes · 06:50–21:35

💡 Get off at 'Hiroshima Station Shinkansen-guchi' and walk 5 mins to the hotel. Buses leave from bay 1 outside arrivals—pay with cash or IC card on board.

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Hiroshima Electric Railway (Hiroden) Tram Line 1 220

Hiroshima Station → Kamiya-cho / Atomic Bomb Dome

15 min · Every 5–10 minutes · 05:30–23:30

💡 Board from platform 1 outside Hiroshima Station. Buy day pass for ¥680 if doing multiple trips. Exit at 'Kamiya-cho' for Peace Park—the hotel is a 10-min walk back.

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JR Sanyo Main Line / JR Kure Line 410

Hiroshima Station → Miyajima-guchi (for ferry to Itsukushima)

25 min · Every 15 minutes · 05:00–23:00

💡 Use the JR Pass if you have one—this ride is covered. Get off at 'Miyajimaguchi' station, then walk 3 mins to the ferry. For the hotel, take a tram or taxi from Hiroshima Station (tram is ¥220 and stops opposite).

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Perguntas frequentes

What are the best rooms at THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島?

Request a room on floors 4–7 facing the river side (south-west orientation). These mid-to-upper floors avoid ground-level street noise and capture the best of the river outlook. The two lifts mean slower service on higher floors, so 6 or 7 is the sweet spot for view and speed.

Which rooms should I avoid at THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島?

Avoid rooms on the ground or first floor—directly face the street and have least privacy. Also skip rooms directly adjacent to the lift shaft on floor 2 (anywhere ending in 01 or 02 on most Japanese hotel floor plans) as lift motor hum can be audible.

Is THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島 noisy?

This is a main road in west Hiroshima—traffic hum starts around 7am and continues until late evening. The lift lobby on floor 2 is also near the breakfast room, so you'll hear clatter and conversation from 6:30am. Occasional tram or bus rumble from the street frontage.

Which rooms have the best views at THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島?

River view side (south-west) from floors 4–8 gives a clear sightline over the river and opposite bank, especially pleasing at sunset. No direct mountain view unless facing north-east, which may overlook a car park and side street.

What are insider tips for staying at THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島?

1) Book directly or call ahead to request a 'river side, upper floor'—Japanese 3-star hotels often accommodate specific requests if you ask politely in advance. 2) There's likely coin laundry on floor 2 or 3—bring ¥100 coins if staying more than a couple of nights; cheaper than hotel valet.

What time is check-in at THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島?

Check-in at THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島 is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島 have Wi-Fi?

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout; typical speed around 30 Mbps download; login via room number and surname.

Is there a city or tourist tax at THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島?

200 JPY per person per night (accommodation tax); collected at check-in

Where can I eat cheaply near THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島?

Okonomiyaki or a bowl of ramen at a casual diner for 800-1,200 JPY.

What is the cheapest way to get around from THE RIVERFRONT RESIDENCE 西広島?

Hiroshima City 1-day tram/bus pass for 700 JPY; from airport take the direct bus to Hiroshima Station for 1,350 JPY (cheaper than taxi).

When is the best time to visit Hiroshima?

October and November: mild low-20s C, crisp air, autumn colour in Shukkeien, and fewer tourists than spring. Late May: comfortable 22-25°C, before the rainy season, with clear skies for walking Miyajima.

Principais atrações em Hiroshima

Atomic Bomb Dome Free

💡 Visit in late afternoon for the best light on the dome's steel frame. There's no need to queue—just stand by the riverside for the iconic shot.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Free

💡 Go early to avoid crowds. The best views of the A-Bomb Dome are from the bridge at the park's northern edge, especially just after sunrise.

Children's Peace Monument Free

💡 Bring a paper crane to add to the displays—there's a small donation box for materials, or fold your own beforehand. Quietest around 8am.

Hiroshima Castle (approach and grounds)

💡 The free outer grounds have a nice view of the castle from the south bridge. The modern art museum inside the park is also free on the first Sunday of the month.

Shukkeien Garden

💡 Combine with a tea ceremony in the garden's tea house—costs an extra 500 yen but includes matcha and a sweet. Tickets are sold at the gate.

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