広まちづくりセンター

　広地区は，呉市内中央部に位置し，西に黒瀬川（広大川），東に白岳山・吉松山，北に市名勝 「白糸の滝」，県名勝天然記念物 「二級峡」 などを有し，令和7年3月末で42,372人が暮らしています。都市化の一方で田園も残る広々とした町です。
　小学校５校（広南・白岳・広・三坂地・横路），中学校４校（広南・白岳・広中央・横路），高校３校（広・呉商・呉港），大学１校（広島国際）があります。昔からこの地区は，「教育第一」を掲げた教育活動の盛んな地域で，「広地区教育祭」・「文化祭」・「体育行事」等が活発に行われています。

Hiro Town is located in the central part of Kure City, with the Kurose-Gawa River (Hiro-O-Kawa River) to the west, Mt. Shiratake-Yama and Mt. Yoshimatsu-Yama to the east. The city's famous Fall, "Shiraito-no-Taki Falls" to the north, and the prefectural natural monument "Nikyu-kyo Gorge," etc. As of the end of March 2025, 42,372 people live here. It's a spacious town with both urbanization and remaining countryside. Hiro Town has 5 elementary schools (Hiro-Minami, Shiratake, Hiro, Misakaji, Yokoro), 4 middle schools (Hiro-Minami, Shiratake, Hiro-Chuo, Yokoro), 3 high schools (Hiro, Kure-Sho, Goko), and 1 university (Hiroshima International University) . Historically, this district has been a vibrant region for educational activities emphasizing "Education First," with events like the "Hiro District Education Festival," "Culture Festival," and "Sports Events" being actively held.

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【電車利用】最寄駅/JR呉線［新広駅］からすぐ，【バス利用】おりば"広市民センター"・"新広駅"からすぐ， 路線バス会社：広電バス，中国ジェイアールバス，【東広島・呉自動車道】阿賀ICから185号線を東へ1.0km（車でおよそ4分）呉市東消防署となり　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

[By Train] Nearest Station: JR Kure Line [Shin-Hiro Station], just a short distance away. [By Bus] Bus Stop: [Hiro Civic Center], [Shin-Hiro Station], both just a short distance away. Bus Companies: Hiroden Bus, Chugoku JR Bus. [East Hiroshima Kure Expressway] From Aga IC, head east on Route 185 for 1.0km (approximately 4 min. by car), and you'll reach Hiro City East Fire Department, right next to it.