"The rooms are perfect if you want to immerse yourself in Japanese culture."
Louis from United Kingdom
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"Room was simple but with private bathroom which was very convenient, and you could walk directly into the room with all the luggage."
Francesc from Spain
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"It has a Luup station right outside, so it was easy to grab that and travel to the memorial."
Josh from United States
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3-star Japanese-style inn in Hiroshima, steps from historical sites
Location
Ikawa Ryokan is strategically located just a 2-minute walk from Peace Memorial Park and a 5-minute walk to Green Arena. The proximity to these key attractions makes accessing local landmarks very convenient. Public transportation from the nearby streetcar station directly connects guests to the Atomic Bomb Dome and the World Heritage site of Itsukushima Shrine without transfers.
Rooms
The ryokan offers a range of accommodations including Japanese-style rooms with and without bathrooms, as well as Western-style twin rooms. Room occupancy can comfortably accommodate 2 to 4 persons, making it suitable for both individuals and groups. In total, Ikawa Ryokan can host approximately 100 guests across its 35 rooms.
Business Facilities
For long-term business travelers, Ikawa Ryokan serves as a reliable business hotel. It offers a simple meeting room for corporate functions, accommodating various group sizes. The adaptable space suits both business meetings and collective group accommodation needs.
Accessibility
Accessing the ryokan is straightforward via major transport routes, with convenient walking distances from downtown Hiroshima. Public transportation options include local streetcars that facilitate easy exploration of Hiroshima's main attractions. The location not only offers convenience but also enhances the travel experience for guests.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Peace Memorial Park
Rooms: 35 rooms accommodating approximately 100 guests
Business Facilities: Simple meeting room available
Accessibility: Easily accessible by local streetcars
Must-do experiences
Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park for impactful history.
Try Okonomiyaki at Nagataya for an authentic local dish.
Explore Shukkeien Garden for serene beauty and tranquility.
Discover the hidden gem of Hiroshima Castle and its museum.
Take a ferry to Miyajima Island to see the famous torii gate.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Japanese-Style Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Futon mat
Air conditioning
Heating
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Japanese-Style Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
3 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Ikawa Ryokan Location
5-11 Dobashi-Cho,Naka-Ku, Hiroshima,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Atomic Bomb Dome
3200 ft
Castle
Hiroshima Castle
1.1 mi
Museum
Hiroshima Children's Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Hiroshima Tourist Information Center
3200 ft
Landmark
Okonomi-mura
4600 ft
Museum
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Hiroshima Museum of Art
1.1 mi
Church
Memorial Cathedral for World Peace
1.5 mi
Museum
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
1.5 mi
Landmark
Suzuki Miekichi Literary Monument
2100 ft
Landmark
Monument of the Atomic Bomb Sacrifice Hiroshima
2100 ft
Museum
Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
1.9 mi
Garden
Shukkei-en Garden
1.9 mi
Nearby
1-2 Nakajimacho
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
1900 ft
Japan
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
1900 ft
Monument
Children's Peace Monument
1900 ft
1 Nakajimacho Naka-ku
Peace Bell
1900 ft
Event hall
International Conference Center Hiroshima
1900 ft
1 Nakajima-cho Naka-ku
The Cenotaph
1500 ft
1-5-25 Otemachi Naka-ku
Shima Hospital
1900 ft
1-6 Nakajimacho
Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims
1700 ft
1-2 Nakajimacho
Peace Flame
1600 ft
57-2,57-3 Nakajimacho Naka-ku
Gates of Peace
1500 ft
1 Nakajimacho Naka-ku
Peace Kannon
1300 ft
Nakajimacho Peace Park
Monument to Korean Victims and Survivors
1400 ft
1-1 Nakajimacho
Prayer Monument for Peace
1500 ft
1 Nakajimacho
Arashi no Naka no Boshi Statue
1500 ft
1 Nakajima-cho
Memorial Tower to the Mobilized Students
2000 ft
1-10 Otemachi
Student Mobilization Memorial Tower
1900 ft
Restaurants
Social Book Cafe Hachidorisha
700 ft
2-43 Dohashicho
Okonomiyaki Carp
1000 ft
1-3-11 Sakaimachi
Rivers Garden
500 ft
3-3 Kakomachi
Tsukemen Honpo Karabu Toukaichi
2100 ft
1-4-29 Tokaichimachi
Okonomiyakimitsu
2300 ft
1-1-2 Tokaichimachi
Tsukemen Honpo Karabu Kakocho
1200 ft
8-13 Kakomachi
Matsuya, Hiroshima Kamiyacho
3200 ft
1-4-5 Otemachi
Matsunoya Kamiyacho
3100 ft
2-2-26 Kamiyacho
Explore Hiroshima
Local Experiences Near Ikawa Ryokan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum detailing the impact of the atomic bomb. Features multimedia exhibits and personal stories of Hiroshima's survivors.
Atomic Bomb Dome
12 minutes' walk
Iconic ruins of the Industrial Promotion Hall, preserved as a UNESCO World Heritage site, symbolizing peace.
Hiroshima Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historical castle known as the 'Carp Castle', featuring reconstructed structures and beautiful surrounding gardens.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
7 minutes' walk
Large park dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb, with monuments, memorials, and a serene atmosphere.
Biking along Motoyasu River
6 minutes' walk
Scenic bike ride along the river. Rentals available nearby. Ideal for enjoying Hiroshima's vibrant riverside views.
Relaxation at Central Park
10 minutes' walk
Spacious park perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic. Features beautiful greenery and walking paths.
Visit Hiroshima Children's Museum
12 minutes' walk
Interactive museum designed for children, offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs about peace.
Yoga sessions at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Multiple yoga studios offering classes for all skill levels. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Okonomi-mura
17 minutes' walk
Food hall featuring Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Casual setting with multiple stalls serving various versions of the dish.
Rivers Garden
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with riverside views. Known for fresh salads and delicious desserts, it's a great casual spot.
Social Book Cafe Hachidorisha
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café that combines books and coffee. Offers a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink and some reading.
Okonomiyakimitsu
9 minutes' walk
Popular spot for authentic okonomiyaki, featuring a lively atmosphere and hearty portions. Reservations are suggested.
Hiroshima Sogo Onsen
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing onsen experience offering various baths and spa services. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Café & Live Music Bar 45
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring local live music acts. Great atmosphere for enjoying performances with drinks and snacks.
Hiroshima Theater
10 minutes' drive
Plays and performances for various audiences. Features children's theater, perfect for families seeking cultural experiences.
Rooftop Bar at Hotel Granvia
1.4 km (5 minutes' drive)
Stylish rooftop bar with stunning views of the city skyline. Great for sunset cocktails and a chic atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Hiroshima 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Iwakuni Kintaikyo (iwk) 66 min · 27.0 mi
Hiroshima (HIJ) 82 min · 33.7 mi
Train
Yokogawa Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
Hondori 11 min · 3000 ft
Kencho-mae 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
35
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean accommodation
Kind staff
Comfortable tatami
Cons
Confusing check-in
Weak heating
Hard pillow
Noisy guests
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
7.5/10
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