Culture Tondo Festival 2027 Emmie Tsumura Annual festival held around January 15th all across the country to burn old talismans and charms and pray for good luck in th...
10 Activities Shukkeien Plum Blossoms Paul Walsh "Ume" plum blossoms provide welcome color and cheer in the cold winter months. In Hiroshima, there is no better place to enjo...
Area Oki Islands Nicola Jones Have you ever heard of Shimane Prefecture? Probably not…That’s what most people say, not just travelers from overseas, but pe...
9 Activities Sera District of Hiroshima JJ Walsh Fruit-picking, flowers, beautiful countryside, local culture and lots of fresh air await visitors to Sera, Hiroshima.
Food Andersen Kitchen & Buffet JJ Walsh Gourmet food court & buffet in Hiroshima's Danish, food-lovers department store: Andersen 2F. Enjoy Italian, Chinese, Carvery...
Culture Kosanji Temple in Setoda Eric Thompson A visit to the Kosanji Temple in Setoda, Onomichi while riding along the Shimanami Kaido Bikeway.
Food Kanak Indian Dining JJ Walsh Friendly little Indian eatery near Peace park- offering many side dishes as well as set-meals, curries, nan and a large drink...
Activities Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park Justin Velgus Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park is a nature lover's paradise. Founded in 1955, it is home to Japan's largest limestone platea...
Nightlife Thousand Sunny Bar Ciara Long A One Pieced themed bar in Hiroshima's Nagarekawa serving beer and food.
14 Culture Ebisuko Festival in Hiroshima Paul Walsh Ebisu, bringer of good fortune and commercial success, is one of Japan's most popular gods. Between November 18 and 20 every ...
