Park & nature
Showa-ike Dam (Hiroshima)
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Showa-ike Dam is an earthfill dam that forms a calm reservoir surrounded by gentle hills and greenery. The site features well-maintained walking paths that loop around the water, perfect for a leisurely stroll or jog. Benches along the route invite visitors to sit and enjoy the serene atmosphere, with reflections of the sky and trees on the water's surface. It's a favorite spot for locals to unwind, fish, or simply breathe in the fresh air away from the city.
Don't miss
- Stroll the walking path encircling the reservoir for lake and forest views.
- Relax on benches overlooking the tranquil water.
- Try fishing for carp or bass in the reservoir.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Showa-ike Dam (Hiroshima)
You can explore Showa-ike Dam (Hiroshima) at your own pace. A tour is worth it mainly for transport, or for pairing it with nearby sights in one day.
Cheapest way inHistory of Hiroshima Group Walking Tour5★ · 88 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$35 per personSee dates →
Best full dayHiroshima & Miyajima in 1 Day: Private Tour, Licensed Guide4.9★ · 1,506 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$195 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleHiroshima & Miyajima Private Custom Tour with Local Guide5★ · 137 travelers~7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$102 per personSee dates →More attractions in Hiroshima
