Riverside Walk in the City of Water Riverside Walk
in the City of Water

The western end of Oshibabashi Bridge

Area Guide Map

The western end of Oshibabashi Bridge
Key

Key

  • JR
  • Astram Line
  • Streetcar
  • National Road
  • Prefectural/Municipal
    Road
  • River Cruise Dock
  • Riverside Walking
    Course
  • Underpass
  • Distance Between
    Places
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Key

  • JR
  • Astram Line
  • Streetcar
  • National Road
  • Prefectural/Municipal
    Road
  • River Cruise Dock
  • Riverside Walking
    Course
  • Underpass
  • Distance Between
    Places

1.Cherry blossom trees at Choju-en3.Cherry blossom trees at Choju-en

While Choju-en has changed greatly over the years, it remains one of the most beloved places for the people of Hiroshima City to enjoy cherry blossoms.

1.Cherry blossom trees at Choju-en3.Cherry blossom trees at Choju-en

2.Oshiba Floodgate

The Oshiba Floodgate was built in 1963 to protect the Hiroshima City area from flooding. The gate is used to control the water flow during times of flooding.

2.Oshiba Floodgate

3.Gion Floodgate

The Gion Floodgate was built in 1964 to protect the Hiroshima City area from flooding. The gate is operated to control water flow during normal times.

3.Gion Floodgate

Enjoy walking along the river whether you’re walking along embankments, through parks, or along flood channels!

Guide to Surrounding Areas

The western end of Oshibabashi Bridge
Key

Key

  • JR
  • Astram Line
  • Streetcar
  • National Road
  • Prefectural/Municipal
    Road
  • River Cruise Dock
  • Riverside Walking
    Course
  • Underpass
  • Distance Between
    Places
Close
Enjoy walking along the river whether you’re walking along embankments,
through parks, or along flood channels!

Emergency River Information

You can find various information about rivers on the Internet or on your mobile phone.
Please use it to prepare for heavy rains and floods and to evacuate quickly.

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