Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art
Hijiyama Park, Hiroshima, Japan

Hiroshima's contemporary art museum stands among the trees of Hijiyama Park in a building designed by Kisho Kurokawa. Its collection explores art since the Second World War, including work connected with Hiroshima, while temporary exhibitions bring changing perspectives. Take time to notice the architecture as well as the galleries, then continue into the surrounding park. This is a rewarding choice for visitors who want to explore the city's cultural life beyond its best-known historic sites.