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Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima

Asaminami-ku (安佐南区) is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, located in the south of former Asa District.

Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima
Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Asaminami-ku (安佐南区) is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, located in the south of former Asa District.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Yasuda Women's University

    Yasuda Women's University is a private women's college in Asaminami, Hiroshima, Japan. The predecessor of the school was established by Riyou Yasuda and others in 1915 and was chartered as a junior women's college in 1955.

    3.7 km · university in Hiroshima, Japan · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima

Airports
Hiroshima (HIJ), 41 km · Matsuyama (MYJ), 73 km · Okayama Momotaro (OKJ), 131 km
Stations
Aki-Nagatsuka Station, 3 km · Furuichi Station, 700 m · Fudōin-mae Station, 2.8 km · Gion-shinbashi-kita Station, 1.9 km · Kamiyasu Station, 3.6 km
  • Hiroshima → Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima
    6 km · quickest by road, 15 min · ¥90–120
  • Matsuyama → Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima
    73 km · quickest by ferry, 3h 49m · ¥8,200–30,750
  • Okayama → Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima
    136 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · ¥1,760–2,400
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerries dock at which also serves as terminus for several tram lines.
  • Get inSlower ferries, which also carry motor vehicles, arrive in 2 hr 40 min at a much-reduced cost of ¥3670.
  • Get aroundA day pass which also includes travel on the Matsudai Kisen ferry to Miyajima costs ¥1000 (¥550 children).
  • Go nextMiyajima and its iconic floating torii are an easy day-trip from Hiroshima — about an hour away by tram or local train to the port of Miyajima-guchi and then a short ferry ride.
  • Go nextA longer ferry ride from Ujina could take you to Matsuyama for a day at the famed Dogo Onsen hot springs.

From Wikivoyage: Hiroshima, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

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  2. 02
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,040 km
  3. 03
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    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,387 km
  4. 04
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,510 km
  5. 05
    SakhalinRU

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

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Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima is 6 km from Hiroshima, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.