Hiroshima Weather in January

Thick and warm clothes are necessaries in Hiroshima during January. Visitors could put on a wool sweater, thick overcoat, winter pants, or other similar clothes in Hiroshima. Hat, scarf, and gloves can also be worn. If going to the north area of Hiroshima, one should wear thicker clothes for the temperature there is lower than in downtown.Recommendation Rate: 

As Hiroshima is the place of first atomic bombing in the world, Atomic Bomb Dome and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park & Museum are the must-see to learn the tragic history and then cherish the peace. Itsukushima-jinja Shrine with the giant torii in sea is also a world cultural heritage as well as Japan’s treasure to explore. Hiroshima Dreamination, the illumination along Heiwa-Odori Boulevard, is dazzling to see in winter, which can be caught if you get to Hiroshima in early January. Moreover, in the north of Hiroshima, the mountain area becomes a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding.