HED/Hiroshima: Essential Discoveries/Sightseeing Loop Bus(Meipuru-pu)

Sightseeing Loop Bus(Meipuru-pu)

Sightseeing Loop Bus(Meipuru-pu)

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Routes & Stops

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All routes start and end at Hiroshima Station (Shinkansen Exit) and stop at the following major sites:
  • Atomic Bomb Dome
  • Peace Memorial Museum
  • Shukkeien Garden
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Choose your route based on your destination:

  1. Orange Route: The only route that goes to the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art.
  1. Green Route: Goes through the downtown areas like Shintenchi and Nagarekawa (great for shopping and dining).
  1. Lemon Route: The fastest way to return to Hiroshima Station from the Peace Memorial Park area.

How to Ride

Boarding:

Enter through the FRONT door (next to the driver).
  • Payment: Pay your fare WHEN YOU BOARD.

Exiting:

Press the stop button and exit through the MIDDLE door.

Fares

  • Single Ride: Adults ¥240 / Children ¥120
  • 1-Day Pass: Adults ¥600 / Children ¥300
  • Japan Rail Pass: FREE

Payment Methods

  • IC Cards: Suica, PASMO, ICOCA, and other major transport IC cards are accepted.
  • Cash
  • Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass): Show it to the driver when boarding.
  • Day Passes

Where to Buy Day Passes

  • On the Bus: You can buy it directly from the driver.
  • Online: Digital tickets are available via smartphone.
  • Ticket Counter: Bus Ticket Counter near the Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit (1st Floor).
    • Hours: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM.