Lotus blossoms blooming on a temple pond (Photo: JJ Walsh)

Sera District of Hiroshima

Great daytrips for fruit-picking or flower viewing

JJ Walsh   - 1 min read

Sera is located just past the Hiroshima airport. It is famous anytime of year for seasonal fruit-picking and to enjoy the beautiful flowers cultivated for sightseeing throughout the year. We caught a Cosmos flower bloom and enjoyed great Japanese nashi pears, fantastic blueberries and felt refreshed in the fresh air while taking in the great natural scenery and local culture.

JJ Walsh

JJ Walsh @joy.walsh

I've been living in Hiroshima since the mid 90's & still discovering new things to enjoy. I'm a big fan of both the old "wabi sabi" as well as modern and new designs, Japan offers both of these type of places to explore and enjoy. Even after many years here, I am still discovering surprising, fan...