Culture Miyajima Walking Tour Chantelle Silva A guided tour of the sacred island of Miyajima, where you will learn all about its history, its Buddhist and Shinto infusion ...
Activities Cruise in & Around Hiroshima JJ Walsh Enjoy the sights of Hiroshima by sea on a private charter, kayak, dinner cruise or sailboat. Average costs range from 5,000 y...
11 Culture On the Sake Trail in Saijo Chantelle Silva Saijo is the perfect place to get an idea of how special sake is to Japan and Japanese culture. It is riddled with breweries ...
11 Culture Miyajima's Hall of 1000 Tatami Mats Chantelle Silva The dark wooden pillars of this ancient pavillion will envelope you and take you back in time
Shopping Shop, Dine and Play in Pacela Chantelle Silva Located just south of the Hiroshima Castle and only a few minutes from downtown Hiroshima, is Pacela - An open concept shoppi...
Activities Senkoji Park Chantelle Silva There's a lot more to Onomichi's mountaintop Senkoji Park than the touristy attractions for which it is best known.
Activities Streetcar Festival in Hiroshima 2026 Paul Walsh The Hiroshima Electric Railway Co, or Hiroden, opens up the yard next to its headquarters in Hiroshima’s Senda-machi to the p...
Culture Mantou Mitama Festival 2026 Paul Walsh Once a year, the spectacle of 100 shrine maidens dancing by lantern light can be seen in the forecourt of Hirohima Gokoku-jin...
Activities Traffic Land at Oshiba Park JJ Walsh Kotsu (traffic) land has lots of free or very cheap family-fun - following traffic safety rules, enjoy go-carts, a few playgr...
Food Lopez Okonomiyaki JJ Walsh Long-time ex-pat chef Lopez originally trained with Hiroshima's original master, Hassho and has now trained other chefs himse...