Food Shukaen: Onomichi Ramen [Closed] Tom Roseveare Shukaen (朱華園) is a massively popular ramen shop in Hiroshima's Onomichi area, and represents one of the best places to try...
Culture Fukuyama Ashida River Fireworks Festival 2025 Michelle Montano The fireworks display by the Ashida River in Fukuyama is the perfect location to bring the city's three-day summer festival t...
Culture Miyajima Momijidani Park Tomoko Kamishima Momijidani Park and its beautiful autumn foliage is situated in a valley at the foot of Mt. Misen, Miyajima Island.
Activities Yokogawa Fushigi Festival 2026 JJ Walsh Old, charming Hiroshima suburb of Yokogawa, transformed for a day into a bustling, "mysterious" festival
Culture Miyajima Aquarium JJ Walsh Hiroshima's aquarium remodeled and reopened in 2011, offering over 13,000 sea creatures mostly from the Seto-inland Sea area ...
The 500 Rakan Statues, Miyajima Tomoko Kamishima At Miyajima in autumn, these 500 Rakan statues in Gohyakurakan Garden sit on a carpet of colorful leaves.
Miyajima Daisho-in Temple in Autumn Tomoko Kamishima From the stone steps leading up to Daisho-in Temple, I enjoyed a great view of the inlet.
8 Sunset Road On The Sea Masayoshi Hirose Under the big torii gate floating on the Seto Inland Sea, there was a brilliant sunset road on the water surface.
Culture Onomichi’s 'Cat Alley' Meredith Lescoe The temple walk of Onomichi in Hiroshima holds more than the obvious. See what a talented artist did to revive a small sectio...
Food Kaori-ya Soba JJ Walsh Stylish, Japanese style Soba (buckwheat) noodle dishes, side dishes and drinks available everyday from 11:30 to 11:30 for tas...
