EDION PEACE WING HIROSHIMA: More Than Just Football! A Comprehensive Guide to Hiroshima’s New Landmark

A new landmark was born in the city of Hiroshima in February 2024. Its name is “EDION PEACE WING HIROSHIMA.” While it’s gaining attention as the new home stadium for J-League football club SANFRECCE HIROSHIMA, this stadium is actually packed with many attractions beyond just watching football. This time, along with a YouTube video of EDION PEACE WING HIROSHIMA, we will introduce key points that we highly recommend you visit.

1. An Overwhelming Stadium Experience!

Above all, you’ll be overwhelmed by its magnificent scale. While the video may convey its power, stepping into the stadium in person will undoubtedly fill you with awe at its vastness and beauty.

  • Roof covering almost all seats: Feel safe even on rainy days! Its design, inspired by wings, features a large roof structure covering almost the entire spectator seating area.
  • Close proximity to the pitch: The closest seats are only about 8 meters from the pitch! The sense of immersion and power, where you can almost feel the players’ breathing, is comparable to international stadiums.
  • State-of-the-art facilities: Equipped with large vision screens and excellent audio systems, it provides the best viewing experience.

2. The Area Around the Stadium is Also Full of Attractions!

EDION PEACE WING HIROSHIMA is not just a stadium. The surrounding area is rich with facilities where you can experience the charm of Hiroshima.

  • Restaurant District: From Hiroshima’s famous Okonomiyaki to various genres of restaurants, a wide array of dining options line the streets.
  • Parks and Plazas: Even on non-match days, there are spaces for families and friends to enjoy.
  • Department Stores and Shopping Streets: Within walking distance, you’ll find numerous shopping spots offering Hiroshima’s unique souvenirs, the latest fashion items, local specialties, and more.

3. Excellent Access!

Easy access from Hiroshima Station by streetcar or bus is another appeal of EDION PEACE WING HIROSHIMA.

  • Well-developed public transportation: You can access it from Hiroshima Station without transfers, making it easy for tourists to visit without getting lost.
  • Integration with surrounding tourist spots: It’s easily accessible from major tourist attractions like Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, making it easy to incorporate into your Hiroshima sightseeing itinerary.

Summary

EDION PEACE WING HIROSHIMA is a new landmark that we highly recommend not only to football fans but also to all travelers visiting Hiroshima. Did the YouTube video convey its charm to you?
Please do visit in person and experience its 感動 (kandou – deep emotion/impression). As a new face of Hiroshima, it will undoubtedly add color to your travel memories.