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Hiroshima Orizuru Tower

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3.9 (3148 reviews)

Serene rooftop observation deck offering dramatic views of Hiroshima, plus a first-floor cafe.

1-chōme-2-1 Ōtemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0051, Japan

+81 82-569-6803

Did You Know?
6 facts
Orizuru
Crane Wall

The tower features a unique 'Orizuru Wall' where visitors can drop their handmade paper cranes down a glass-enclosed shaft, symbolizing prayers for peace and hope.

Panoramic
Iconic View

From its observation deck, visitors get a panoramic view of Hiroshima, including a direct, poignant perspective of the Atomic Bomb Dome and the Peace Memorial Park.

Peace
Symbol of Peace

Named after the 'orizuru' (folded paper crane), a powerful symbol of peace and hope in Japan, the tower embodies Hiroshima's message to the world.

2016
Modern Landmark

The Hiroshima Orizuru Tower opened its doors in 2016, quickly becoming a contemporary landmark offering a new perspective on the city's history and future.

Highlights from Reviews

• panoramic city views

Offers spectacular 360-degree views of Hiroshima, including the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Dome.

• crane folding experience

The interactive activity of folding paper cranes and adding them to the tower's facade is highly praised as unique and meaningful.

• friendly and helpful staff

Many visitors highlighted the staff's kindness, helpfulness, and multilingual abilities.

• unique architecture and design

The building's retro-modern style, open-air viewing deck, and spiral slope with artwork are appreciated.

• relaxing atmosphere

The tower provides a calm, peaceful, and humbling environment, especially with the soft music and views.

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