🌆 Hiroshima

Japan · Asia · 34.40°N, 132.46°E

Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. As of August 1, 2026, the city had an estimated population of 1,170,194. The gross domestic product (GDP) in Greater Hiroshima, Hiroshima Urban Employment Area, was US$61.3 billion as of 2010. Kazumi Matsui has been the city's mayor since April 2011. The Hiroshima metropolitan area is the second largest urban area in the Chugoku Region of Japan, following the Okayama metropolitan area.

Read the full article on Wikipedia →

Quick facts

Country	Japan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	34.40°N, 132.46°E · view on map

Hiroshima is in Japan, a country in Asia. For the living forecast here, open World Weather; Hiroshima’s population and history are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More cities in Japan

Tokyo · Kyoto · Osaka · Sapporo · Nagoya · Kobe · Nara.

Coordinates are an approximate city centre. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.