Winter Illuminations in Hiroshima
Large scale illuminations have become a new winter tradition in Japan. Held all over the country, they certainly brighten up
Read moreLarge scale illuminations have become a new winter tradition in Japan. Held all over the country, they certainly brighten up
Read morePleasant cafe with terrace seating in the ground floor of Orizuru Tower, right behind the A-bomb Dome.
Read moreJust how did the tiny island of Okunoshima become bunny paradise?
Read moreOur guide to as many of the fireworks festivals in the region as we could find!
Read more7 minutes of 85-year-old film footage provides fascinating glimpses of Hiroshima before the A-bombing.
Read moreThe Mibu-no-hanadaue ritual rice planting festival in Chiyoda, Kita-hiroshima, is the largest and most spectacular of many similar festivals held
Read more14 months of repairs and restoration start on Miyajima’s iconic “floating” shrine gate begin June 3, 2019.
Read moreWith around 280 stores, AEON Mall Hiroshima Fuchu is one of the biggest shopping malls in the region.
Read morePokemon and the Hiroshima Carp baseball organization join forces for the third time with a new limited line up of merchandise.
Read moreYasuno Station, closed since 2003, is a unique and beautiful place to enjoy sakura in bloom.
Read moreAlthough the last gasps of winter may make you think otherwise, come late March, spring is just around the corner,
Read moreAn evening of kimono, wagashi sweet making and sake stating at Hiroshima Museum of Art.
Read moreEvery winter, between November and April the Olympic-sized swimming pool at ‘Big Wave’ in Ushita is drained and transformed into
Read moreHopping from Kure to Kurashiki via Takehara and Rabbit Island.
Read moreGetHiroshima took part in a 3 day tour to evaluate and promote the Setouchi area’s top visitor attractions 4 months after this summer’s flood disaster.
Read moreDay 1 of the “Genki-na Chugoku Tourism” PR tour took GetHiroshima to some of the region’s top spots.
Read moreEvery year in late November, Shukkei-en Garden stays open late and illuminates its autumn leaves.
Read moreEnjoy the autumn foliage in city center garden Shukkei-en day and night, in kimono!
Read moreThis hub for social activists and concerned citizens very close to Peace Memorial Park offers a warm welcome, food, drinks and regular opportunities to talk with A-bomb survivors in English.
Read moreCantina 23’s menu packed with an all-star list of American comfort foods seems too good to be true, but Yuji’s many satisfied customers say otherwise.
Read moreAfter the recent unprecedented rainfall that resulted in flooding and landslides around Hiroshima city and the wider region it may
Read moreHiroden’s restored tram that survived the A-bomb blast will make 16 journeys over 8 days summer.
Read moreThis little former Kabe Line station has been stuck in time since it closed in December 2003, but is far from being abandoned.
Read moreA lovely little shrine surrounded by lush greenery in Chiyoda in Kita-hiroshima.
Read moreFun little bar with an enticing exterior open from 10pm until until breakfast.
Read moreAn excellent opportunity to gain a deeper appreciation of Hiroshima’s most entertaining folk art.
Read more3 days of action sports in downtown Hiroshima.
Read moreThe Chugoku Shinbun has shared this recently rediscovered 1927 postcard showing Hiroshima’s busy Kamiya-cho intersection.
Read moreWhat’s better than watching the Carp on home turf at Mazda Zoom Zoom Stadium? How about watching the Carp surrounded
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