Yokogawa-Hiroshima
A retro neighborhood in the Kingdom of Kanpai
Nearest: Yokogawaicchome Sta.JR山陽本線広電横川線
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Highlights of this town
- 街Yokogawa Shopping Street (横川商店街)4 min walk
A brick-toned street that calls itself "Yokogawa Kanpai! Kingdom"—a district with its own quirks.
- 景Restored Bonnet Bus at Yokogawa Station (横川駅の復元ボンネットバス)1 min walk
The birthplace of Japan's first bus. A retro bus sits at the station front.
- 食Distinctive Eateries Crawl5 min walk
Hiroshima's subculture shitamachi (old downtown), where young owners' shops mix with long-established ones.
Access from major stations
- from Hiroshimaabout10min1 transfer
- from Hakataabout400min4 transfers
- from Osakaabout420min4 transfers
- from Kyotoabout440min4 transfers
- from Nagoyaabout580min5 transfers
- from Kanazawaabout750min5 transfers
- from Yokohamaabout1010min7 transfers
- from Shinagawaabout1030min8 transfers