Hiroshima is the capital city of Hiroshima Region in Japan. As of June 1, 2019, the city had an estimated population of 1,200,000. The gross domestic product (GDP) in Greater Hiroshima, Hiroshima Urban Employment Area, was US$61.4 billion as of 2010. Kazumi Matsui has been the city's mayor since April 2011 until the present. Hiroshima was started in 1589 as a castle town on the Ōta River delta. Following the Meiji Refurbishment in early 1868, Hiroshima rapidly changed into the main city centre and industrial hub. On 1889, Hiroshima officially expanded city status. The city was a hub for military activities during the imperial era, playing essential roles such as the Russo-Japanese War, First Sino-Japanese War, and the two world wars.

Best time to fly from Cebu to Hiroshima

Hiroshima has a pleasant climate so that you can come here at any time of year. The two suitable times to fly and visit Hiroshima from Cebu are from October until the end of November which is in fall seasons and from March until the end of May which is in spring seasons. Summers seasons starts from June until end of August. Hiroshima tends to be humid and hot. Winters seasons begin from December until the end of February in Hiroshima can be cool or cold. There is a rainy season that goes from the mid-June until the end of July. Luckily, it doesn’t rain every day and you can travel in this season without any worries.

Main airports available in Cebu to Hiroshima

Mactan–Cebu International Airport - The Mactan–Cebu International Airport is an international airport that connects the biggest city of Cebu with the other place located near the area of it. This airport also listed is the top 2 most crowded international airports in the Philippines. The airport is in Lapu-Lapu City on Mactan Island, a part of Metro Cebu. There are plenty of airlines that operate in this airport, for example, AirAsia Philippines, Cebu Pacific, Cebgo, PAL Express, and Philippine Airlines. This airport consists of two dissimilar types of terminals to ease the passengers. The Mactan–Cebu International Airport has lots of interesting shops and restaurants inside the airport so you can eat or shop while waiting for the plane to depart or arrive from here. To go out and in of the airport is easy because the airport provides services such as there are many types of public transportation available in The Mactan–Cebu International Airport for everyone to use here daily.

Hiroshima Airport - Hiroshima Airport is a domestic airport in the city of Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Hiroshima Airport situated 50 km (31 mi) east of Hiroshima and it is the biggest airport in the Chūgoku region. Hiroshima Airport has only a single runway opened with a length of 2.5 km (700 m longer than Hiroshima-Nishi). The airport only has 1 terminal with divided arrivals and departures facilities for domestic and international flights and seven lettered gates (A through D domestic; E through G international) to ease the passengers. There is one operator that provides flights from Cebu to Hiroshima Airport, which is from Cathay Pacific / Dragon.

Climate pattern in Cebu to Hiroshima

In Hiroshima, the summers are hot, wet, short, oppressive, and mostly cloudy and the winters are very cold and mostly clear. Moreover, the temperature typically differs from 33°F to 90°F and is rarely below 29°F or above 95°F. The cool season lasts for about 3 to 4 months which is from December 4 until March 17, with an average daily high temperature below 55.2°F. The coldest day of the year is on January 26, with an average low of 33.5°F and high of 46.5°F. The hot season lasts for about 2 to 9 months which starts from June 23 until September 20, with a typical daily high temperature above 80.5°F. The hottest day of the year is on August 5, with an average high of 89.3°F and low of 77.2°F.

Highlights attractions in Hiroshima

• Hiroshima Peace Memorial - The Hiroshima Peace formerly the Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, and now commonly called the Atomic Bomb Dome, Genbaku Dome, or A-Bomb Dome. Hiroshima Peace Memorial is part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park situated in Hiroshima, Japan and was selected a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. The ruin of the hall aids as a memorial to the civilians who were killed in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6 1945.
• Itsukushima - It is an island in the western part of the Inland Sea of Japan which situated in the northwest of Hiroshima Bay. It is commonly known as Miyajima, which in Japanese means "Shrine Island". The island is one of Hayashi Gahō's 3 Views of Japan stated in 1643. Itsukushima is part of the city of Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Region. The island was part of the previous town of Miyajima before the 2005 union with Hatsukaichi. Itsukushima is well-known for the Itsukushima Shrine and it also listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Yamato Museum - Yamato Museum first opened on April 23, 2005. It is called the Yamato Museum due to the display in the lobby of the large model ship called Yamato, a 1/10 scale model of the battleship Yamato. Yamato is the flagship of the Japanese Combined Fleet in World War II. It was destroyed at the south of the Japanese island of Kyushu in late 1945. The museum situated where the battleship was completed build.