Bakeries Open Sunday in Hiroshima: 4 editor picks

4 bakeries in Hiroshima, editor-picked for bakeries open sunday. Bakeries baking on sundays. All bakeries in Hiroshima.

hondori · 7-1 Hondori, Naka-ku, Hiroshima

Hours: Daily 10:00-19:30 bakery market; closing days announced on the shop's own channels

Hiroshima Andersen is the Hondori bakery in a converted bank building that introduced Danish baking to Japan and still anchors the covered arcade.

Tip: The bakery market, delicatessen, wine counter and chocolate counter all sit on the ground floor under one roof.

nakajima-cho · 9-29 Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima

Hours: Wed-Fri 8:00-18:00; Sat-Sun 9:00-18:00; closed Mon-Tue; closes when sold out

WILDMAN BAGEL boils and bakes about 20 kinds of oversized bagel near Peace Memorial Park, all raised on the shop's own homemade levain starter.

Tip: It regularly sells out before the posted 18:00 close, so treat it as a morning stop and carry the bagels to the park benches over the river.

otemachi · 5-6-11 Otemachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima

Hours: Mon-Fri 07:00-19:00; Sat-Sun and holidays 07:00-18:00

Rue Brazil in Hiroshima bakes its own bread beside the coffee counter, and that house loaf is the base of its long-running 07:00 morning set.

Tip: House bread is sold at the front counter as well as served with the morning set, but the best loaves go early.

otemachi · 5-25 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima

Hours: Daily 9:30-20:00

LUCKY BAKERY is the Gate Park shop of Miyoshi baker Mugi Mugi, milling mostly Hiroshima-grown wheat into loaves, rice-flour breads and vegan rolls.

Tip: It opened with the park in March 2023 and runs every day of the year; the salt-kombu and daikon rice-flour breads sell through by evening.