Saka, Hiroshima

Name: Saka
Address: Hiroshima, Japan

#40 among attractions in Hiroshima

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Saka is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of May 2017, the town has an estimated population of 13,265 and a density of 850 persons per km². The total area is 15.64 km². ()

Local name: 坂町 Area: 6.06 mi²Coordinates: 34°19'60"N, 132°31'1"E

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Nearby attractions include: Mazda Stadium, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum.

4.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Mazda Stadium, Hiroshima
114 min walk • Mazda Stadium, a modern baseball park nestled in the bustling city of Hiroshima, Japan, stands as a proud monument to the country's favorite pastime. Officially known as Mazda Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hiroshima, this state-of-the-art sports venue serves as the home field for...
4.4 miNW
Hilltop art museum and sculpture garden
Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
114 min walk • The Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art stands as a beacon of creative expression in the historically poignant city of Hiroshima, Japan. Established in 1989, this museum was the first Japanese art institution dedicated to contemporary art, reflecting a commitment...
5.1 miNW
Church
Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Hiroshima
131 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Hiroshima, Japan, the Assumption of Mary Cathedral stands as a poignant symbol of peace and resilience. Also known as the Memorial Cathedral for World Peace, it was built in response to the devastating atomic bombing that took place on August 6...
5.2 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum, Hiroshima
134 min walk • The Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum serves as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of nuclear warfare and stands as a poignant symbol of peace and resilience in Hiroshima, Japan. This historical site, once an active elementary school, found itself at...
5.2 miNW
Museum, Science museum
Hiroshima City Ebayama Museum of Meteorology, Hiroshima
133 min walk • The Hiroshima City Ebayama Museum of Meteorology was the first museum of meteorology in Japan. It is located in Ebayama Park in the city of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
3.9 miNW
Museum, History museum
Hiroshima City Museum of History and Traditional Crafts, Setonaikai National Park
99 min walk • The Hiroshima City Museum of History and Traditional Crafts is a history museum in Ujina-nishi Park in Hiroshima, Japan.
4.3 miNW
Mountain, Park
Hijiyama Park, Hiroshima
109 min walk • Hijiyama is a 71.1-meter-high hill located in Minami-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture. This section also describes a park centering on Hijiyama and the surrounding area named "Hijiyama" in the town name.
4.5 miNW
Library
Hiroshima City Manga Library, Hiroshima
115 min walk • Hiroshima City Manga Library is a municipal library in Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is a manga library specializing exclusively in manga and manga-related materials.
4.7 miN
Town, Area
Fuchū, Hiroshima
119 min walk • Fuchū is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 52,056 and a density of 5,000 persons per km². The total area is 10.45 km². It has the headquarters of Mazda.
2.8 miNE
Town, Area
Kaita, Hiroshima
72 min walk • Kaita is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 29,082 and a population density of 2,100 persons per km². The total area is 13.81 km².
3.8 miE
Town, Area
Kumano, Hiroshima
97 min walk • Kumano is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Kumano-cho is famous for the manufacture of brushes called "Kumano-fude".

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How to get to Saka by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saka:

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Saka (14 min walk)
Mizushiri (35 min walk)