Kure

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A coastal town with a river, a bridge, and a boat.
A large naval ship on display in a museum.
A red bridge over a river with a blue bus on the road below.
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A large naval ship docked at a port with industrial structures in the background.
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A red bridge over a river, a roundabout, and a cityscape with mountains in the background.
Photo by Yoshio Kohara (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

Where to stay in Kure

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A bowl of translucent noodles with a bright orange egg in the center.
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Kurahashi

A viewpoint with a wooden fence, a sign, and a mountain range in the background.
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Open Photo by りおりお

Agamachi

While visiting Agamachi, you might make a stop by sights like Setonaikai National Park and Haiga Peak.
A lush garden with vibrant purple flowers and dense green foliage.
Photo by KUNIO MIURA
Open Photo by KUNIO MIURA

Kamagari

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kamagari and surrounding area, you can visit Kenminnohama Hot Spring and Rantokaku Art Museum.

Yoshiura

Though Yoshiura might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kure Port and Yamato Museum.

Miyahara

While Miyahara might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kure Port and Kure City Irifuneyama Memorial Hall.

Stay near popular Kure attractions

Kure Port

8.6/10 (115 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Kure with a trip to Kure Port. Check out the notable monuments and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Hiroshima and Miyajima by Train: A Journey of Peace and Scenic Beauty

Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry

CA $63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima & Miyajima with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine

Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine

CA $130
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima 6.5h Guided Tour – Dome, Park & Shrine
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka

Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka

CA $168
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pas

Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)

CA $9
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima:Visit Tourist Pass(1, 2, 3day and 3day middlearea)
Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket

Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket

CA $15
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima Kagura Performance Entry Ticket
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch

Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch

CA $155
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Bus Tour With lunch
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Cities near Kure

A historic building with a large, rusted Ferris wheel structure atop it.

Hiroshima

A street at dusk with illuminated signs and storefronts, including a restaurant with a red awning.

Matsuyama

A river with a stone bridge, buildings, and a forested hillside.

Iwakuni

A traditional street with buildings featuring tiled roofs and wooden structures.

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