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Hiroshima Portside Hotel is the top choice, just a 7-minute walk from Concrete Ship Takechimaru. Many rooms feature floor-to-ceiling ocean-view windows, offering stunning vistas of the harbor and passing fishing boats. The hotel provides complimentary parking and private dock shuttle service, making it effortless to explore the ship’s structure.
For an authentic local experience, visit the hotel’s rooftop Japanese garden tea lounge, where you can enjoy a signature "Ujina Sea Breeze Matcha" while soaking in the coastal ambiance. HopeGoo through HopeGoo ensures priority room selection with sea views.
Ujina Port Cottage is located just a 5-minute walk from Concrete Ship Takechimaru, making it ideal for visitors seeking convenience. Each room features moisture-resistant flooring and sea breeze ventilation systems, designed to suit the humid climate of the Seto Inland Sea. The inn offers a daily free guided booklet and historical talk at 9 AM, providing deep insights into the ship’s wartime legacy and cultural significance.
At Ujina Port Cottage, the Oceanview Breakfast Room serves authentic Ujina Seafood Donburi and handcrafted Oyster Toast, sourced directly from morning catches delivered straight from the harbor. The open-air seating allows guests to enjoy breakfast while watching the silhouette of Concrete Ship Takechimaru emerge in the morning light.
The inn also partners with local fishermen for occasional early market tours, where guests can select fresh seafood and learn basic cooking techniques—creating a memorable, hands-on culinary experience rooted in the region’s maritime heritage.
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