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Author: Hiroshima Food Snob

Features Food and drink 

Supporting Local Restaurants While Staying Home

April 16, 2020June 10, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 1399 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19, takeaway, takeout

Looking for good food but trying to self-isolate? Don’t worry, Hiroshima Food Snob has your back!

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Dining Izakaya Japanese 

Style and Substance: Kisuke

March 18, 2020April 30, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 2308 Views 0 Comment Credit cards, English menu, English spoken, Free WiFi, Izakaya, Smokers paradise, Washoku

Welcoming and stylish, Kisuke is a friendly Japanese washoku restaurant, popular with both foodies and washoku-newbies.

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Dining Fusion 

Making Connections: Kitchen Minot

February 13, 2020April 11, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 2175 Views 0 Comment

Whenever asked about what kind of restaurant he runs, Kitchen Minot owner and chef Noriaki Shimbara’s answer is always the

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Features Food and drink 

Latte for Your Life: Latte Art Challenge Match 2020

February 2, 2020February 21, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 1464 Views 0 Comment Coffee

Baristas from near and far gathered in Hiroshima for the Latte Art Challenge Match 2020 and Hiroshima Food Snob was there see it go down.

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youki ramen chuka soba in hiroshima japan
Features Japanese Ramen 

Local Legend: Youki Ramen

September 18, 2019April 11, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 2807 Views 0 Comment cash only, Eba, Eng, English menu, Hiroshima Ramen, ramen

Local favorite Youki has been serving chuka-soba A.K.A. ramen for 62 years and this little shop in Eba is where it all started.

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Cafe Sweets 

Let’s Have a Kiki: Kiki Coffee

August 10, 2019April 11, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 2181 Views 0 Comment Coffee, Hiroshima city, Otemachi

Kiki Coffee, well worth hunting down.

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Cafe Dining Sweets 

Hidden in Plain Sight: Quetzal

July 31, 2019April 11, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 2573 Views 0 Comment Confectionery, Higashi-Takasu

A rare gem in the jungle of modern mass-produced confections.

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Progress Life style coffee in Hiroshima city Japan
Cafe Dining 

Where Art Meets Coffee: Progress Life Style Coffee

July 6, 2019April 11, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 2624 Views 0 Comment Coffee, Hiroshima city

Aptly named “Progress Life style coffee” is at the forefront of the burgeoning Hiroshima coffee scene.

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Dining Japanese Sweets Tea shop 

Japanese Confection Connection: Sabō Tsuruya

June 27, 2019April 11, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 2092 Views 0 Comment Fukuromachi, Wagashi

Scratch your wagashi itch in Fukuromachi.

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Dining Japanese 

Long Live the Greasy Spoon: Miyoshi Shokudō

June 19, 2019April 11, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 2145 Views 0 Comment Diner, Tatemachi

One of Hiroshima’s few surviving shokudō diners.

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Cafe Dining 

Complex Coffee: Akam Coffee Works

June 15, 2019December 16, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 6866 Views 0 Comment Akam Coffee Works, Coffee, coffee-roaster, Craft coffee, Hiroshima city, Hiroshima Food Snob, Kokutaiji

Removed from the hustle of the central business district lies Akam Coffee Works, a coffee roaster and coffee stand run

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Cafe Dining Sweets 

Hiroshima Morning Club: Bon Goûter Edition

June 11, 2019June 10, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 1477 Views 0 Comment breakfast, cafe, Hiroshima Morning Club, Morning, Saeki-ku

Good morning and welcome. I hereby call this meeting of the Hiroshima Morning Club to order. On today’s agenda: Deli

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Cafe Dining Japanese 

Hiroshima Morning Club: Zwei G-sen Edition

May 23, 2019November 26, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 2006 Views 0 Comment breakfast, Coffee, Kissaten, Naka-ku, Otemachi

One of Hiroshima’s oldest kissaten coffee houses, Zwei G-sen is full of character.

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Features Food and drink 

Treat Yourself: A Food-tastic Day at AEON Mall Hiroshima Fuchu!

May 16, 2019September 2, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 2456 Views 1 Comment

Dear readers, the new era is here, and I have decided that Reiwa is the era to treat yourself.

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Features News Peace 

A Moving New Beginning: Main Building of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Reopens

April 26, 2019June 9, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 2289 Views 0 Comment peace, Peace Tourism

The main building of Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Museum has reopened after 2 years of renovations and revising its exhibits.

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Features Food and drink 

The Start of Something Good: Hiroshima Coffee Festival

April 22, 2019April 11, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 2054 Views 0 Comment Coffee, Hiroshima Food Snob

On April 20 and 21, the very first of what I hope will be an annual springtime event, Hiroshima Coffee

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Dining Indian 

Spice and Everything Nice: nandi

April 17, 2019April 11, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 3290 Views 2 Comments curry, Hiroshima Food Snob, Komachi

In a small corner of Hiroshima City, there’s a place where the spice flows.

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Cafe Dining 

Hiroshima Morning Club: Inaugural Meeting at Teranishi Coffee Kokutaiji

April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 2005 Views 0 Comment breakfast, Coffee, Hiroshima Morning Club, Kissaten, Naka-ku, Smoking section

What’s better than going out for breakfast?

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Arts & Entertainment Features Performing Arts 

Yamata-no-Orochi: Here There Be Snake Demons

April 5, 2019May 26, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 2220 Views 0 Comment kagura

Let’s get one thing straight: I’ve seen quite a lot of kagura. But for some reason, I had never seen

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Dining Sweets 

Matsumoto Koji no Sekaikan

March 23, 2019March 24, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 2412 Views 0 Comment Bakery, Hiroshima Food Snob, sweets, Vegetarian options

Hiroshima Food Snob takes us into the wonderful world of koppe-pan purveyor Matsumoto Koji.

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taiko udon noodle shop in hiroshima with vegetarian options
Dining Japanese Soba & Udon Vegetarian 

Taking Udon to the Next Level: Taiko Udon Nakamachi

March 2, 2019March 3, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 2827 Views 0 Comment English menu, Hiroshima Food Snob, Naka-ku, Udon, Vegetarian options

This ain’t your grandma’s udon-ya, folks.

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an evening of kagura - english kagura experience in hiroshima japan
Arts & Entertainment 

Lost and Found in Translation: Bringing Kagura to an International Audience

January 20, 2019May 26, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 2202 Views 0 Comment kagura

Rachel Nicholson writes about her part in helping non-Japanese speakers gain a deeper appreciation of Hiroshima kagura.

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Dining Sweets 

aube pâtissier shinji mori

January 10, 2019January 11, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 8033 Views 0 Comment Naka-ku

A pâtisserie worthy of the name near Tokaichi Station.

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Tsuchigumo by the Higashimayama Kagura Troupe in Hiroshima
Arts & Entertainment Features 

An Evening of Kagura Returns to Take Center Stage

December 7, 2018March 17, 2019 Hiroshima Food Snob 8242 Views 0 Comment englishkagura, kagura

After a month-long hiatus, An Evening of Kagura is back and better than ever in a new home.

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Upcoming Events

Sun 07

The 67th Japan Traditional Kōgei Art & Crafts Exhibition

February 17 - March 7
Sun 07

Hiroshima Carp vs Yakult Swallows Preseason Game

March 7 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sun 07

Hiroshima Kagura Livestream (with English Subtitles)

March 7 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fri 12

Hiroshima Carp vs Nippon Ham Fighters Preseason Game

March 12 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sat 13

The Club Rocks

March 13 @ 9:00 pm - 5:00 am
Sun 14

Ultra Haze

March 14 @ 9:00 pm - 3:00 am
Sun 21

Hiroshima Toyo Carp vs Softbank Hawks Preseason Game

March 21 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Sun 28

[CANCELED] Kiyomori Festival

March 28 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
May 05

[Canceled] MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day

May 5 @ 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Dec 31

New Year at Gokoku Shrine

December 31, 2021 - January 3, 2022

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Joy and Paul Walsh started GetHiroshima in 1999 with the aim of creating an online English language resource to help people enjoy their time in this amazing city to the full. The mission remains the same and, whether you are here for a day or a decade, we hope that GetHiroshima helps you dig that little bit deeper, and get you a little bit closer to the heart of Hiroshima.

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