About The Botanical Garden Of Hiroshima

The Hiroshima Botanical Garden is located in Itsukaichi. The garden was opened to the public in 1976. The park has preserved rare native plant species from Japan and from around the world. Their seed exchange programs with around 200 other institutes in 34 countries has

resulted in a vast collection of plants. This park is ideal for relaxation and a good way to expand one’s knowledge of plants. The garden is a must visit during the springtime. Its large greenhouses and temperature controlled buildings ensure that all flowers and plants bloom all year round. The collection of plants makes this municipal botanical garden a must see in your itinerary.

Must See

  • Observation deck
  • Cafe
  • Green House
  • Tropical Exhibit
  • Begonia Room

How to reach

Bus: Buses going to the garden leave from the Hiroshima Bus Center and JR Itsukaichi Station. A number of buses from Itsukaichi Station don't stop at the park but have a bus stop which is a short 10-15 minute walk from the park.

Tips

  • Do not pluck flowers.
  • Pets are not allowed 
  • A wheelchair is available at the ticket counter.
  • The garden is illuminated with lights in winter. 
  • Wear comfortable shoes to walk around the garden. 
  • Do not skip the park if it is raining. The park is more beautiful when it rains.
  • The cafeteria is clean and serves hot food.
  • Collect a map at the entrance to understand the layout of the plants.

Visit Time

Sunday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Monday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Waiting Time

No

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

Adult: 510 Yen

Children: 170 Yen

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Time you can spend

2 hours

 

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Weather

Broken Clouds 8.29°C

 

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