Park & nature
Hontao-ike Dam
Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.
Hontao-ike Dam is a modest dam on the Kurose River, providing a serene environment for visitors to unwind. The dam creates a small reservoir that reflects the surrounding trees and sky, perfect for contemplative walks or picnics. Its compact size and gentle flow of water make it an intimate spot, distinct from larger, more industrial dams. The area is ideal for those who appreciate subtle natural beauty and a calm atmosphere.
Don't miss
- Relax by the tranquil reservoir with views of the Kurose River
- Stroll along the riverbank and listen to the gentle water sounds
- Spot local wildlife such as birds and small fish near the dam
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Hontao-ike Dam
You can explore Hontao-ike Dam at your own pace. A tour is worth it mainly for transport, or for pairing it with nearby sights in one day.
Cheapest way inWalking Through History: Hiroshima's Path to Peace4.9★ · 39 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$30 per personSee dates →
Best full dayPeaceful Hiroshima & Miyajima UNESCO 1 Day Bus Tour5★ · 8,014 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$123 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleHiroshima & Miyajima in 1 Day: Private Tour, Licensed Guide4.9★ · 1,506 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$195 per personSee dates →More attractions in Hiroshima
