Higashihiroshima

Sake brewing defines Higashihiroshima's Saijo district, which ranks among Japan's most recognized sake-producing areas and is home to many breweries. The city sits in the central part of Hiroshima Prefecture, functioning partly as a satellite of Hiroshima city, with mountain terrain in the wider area and UNESCO World Heritage sites within reach of the region.

• Population196,608
• Nearest water0.8 km
• Nearest mountain5.9 km
• UNESCO within 50 km2