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Food and drink

Features Food and drink 

Bar & Restaurant Winter Holiday Openings 2020/21

December 16, 2020January 2, 2021 GetHiroshima 343 Views 2 Comments Coronavirus, Covid-19

Hiroshima bars and restaurants opening within guidelines over the 2020/21 winter holiday.

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Features Food and drink 

Supporting Local Restaurants While Staying Home

April 16, 2020June 10, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 1297 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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Features Food and drink 

Get Hiroshima To Go

April 10, 2020June 10, 2020 GetHiroshima 1780 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19, Take-Out

One of the reasons people love Hiroshima is all the great dining options we have and the passionate people that

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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 1362 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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Hiroshima Orizuru Tower Roof Top Bar at sunset
Features Food and drink 

Hiroshima Orizuru Tower Roof Top Bar

August 28, 2019November 22, 2019 GetHiroshima 2962 Views 0 Comment

Enjoy drinks on the terrace with an unrivaled view of Hiroshima until October 31.

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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 2390 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 Food and drink 

The Start of Something Good: Hiroshima Coffee Festival

April 22, 2019April 11, 2020 Hiroshima Food Snob 1942 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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Features Food and drink 

Night Museum Sake Tasting Kick Off Event

October 12, 2018January 6, 2019 GetHiroshima 1934 Views 0 Comment

We checked out the first Night Museum Sake Tasting event at Hiroshima Museum of Art on October 4.

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Features Food and drink 

Sake tasting with Picasso

September 28, 2018October 12, 2018 GetHiroshima 2981 Views 0 Comment sake

Spend an autumn evening sipping premium local sake under the stars on the lawn at Hiroshima Museum of Arts.

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Dining Features Food and drink Pizza Western 

24h Pizza Vending Machine

September 8, 2018August 10, 2019 jjwalsh 5046 Views 6 Comments 24h, vending machine

This pizza vending machine is no longer in operation, but we hear that another is opening in the city center!

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Features Food and drink 

An evening at Hina-no-ryotei Jigozen

January 19, 2018August 16, 2019 Matt Jungblut 2891 Views 0 Comment Eating The Stars, Hatsukaichi, Jigozen, kaiseki ryori

Many of Japan’s best restaurants are not listed in guidebooks; my favorite local restaurant is ichigen-san okotowari style, which translates

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Arts & Entertainment Features Festivals Food and drink 

Oyster Festivals 2019

January 4, 2018May 26, 2019 GetHiroshima 13681 Views 0 Comment oysters

Yes, the New Year holidays are done and that time of year is now upon us. Yes, it’s oyster season! From

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nanakusa no sekku vegetables
Arts & Entertainment Features Festivals Food and drink 

Nanakusa-no-sekku

December 5, 2017January 6, 2021 Paul Walsh 5345 Views 0 Comment New Year, Winter

“The feast of seven herbs” is a day on which people in Japan customarily eat a healthy seven-herb rice porridge to ensure give the stomach a break from the indulgences of New Year.

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Features Food and drink 

Hiroshima’s Soul Food: Okonomiyaki

September 2, 2017 Paul Walsh 3370 Views 0 Comment okonomiyaki

You haven’t done Hiroshima if you haven’t done Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki! Okonomiyaki, a savory pancake cooked on an iron hotplate, containing

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Eating the stars - a culinary quest to dine in all of Hirohsima's Michelin starred restaurants
Features Food and drink 

Eating The Stars

December 2, 2016January 27, 2017 Matt Jungblut 3126 Views 0 Comment Eating The Stars, Michelin

One of the nicest aspects of Hiroshima is that for such a relatively small city, we have a generous number

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Features Food and drink 

Hiroshima Microbrewery Festival

April 14, 2016April 28, 2016 Matt Jungblut 3368 Views 0 Comment craft beer

Golden Garden’s Takashi Fukumoto not only set the foundations of the local craft beer pub scene, but he is also

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Features Food and drink 

Tashinami Bar Atsukan Sake Tasting

February 3, 2016April 28, 2016 Jade Brischke 3609 Views 1 Comment sake

January 19th was not only my birthday, but also a snow day, and what better way to celebrate than attending

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Features Food and drink 

GetHiroshima Special Kaiseki Dinner at Kissui

January 25, 2016October 23, 2018 Paul Walsh 3832 Views 0 Comment kaiseki ryori

Traditional kaiseki restaurant Kissui on the 15th Floor of the Sunroute Hotel which overlooks Peace Memorial Park and the Motoyasu

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Features Food and drink 

Last Call For Kagetsu Arashi Veggie Ramen

February 9, 2014February 5, 2017 Paul Walsh 3471 Views 0 Comment ramen, vegetarian

For those outside Tokyo, spring has, for almost a decade, been the season for vegetarian ramen lovers. Is this coming

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Features Food and drink 

Okonomi Napolitan

November 1, 2013January 12, 2016 Paul Walsh 2440 Views 0 Comment

Show your support for Wordsworth proprietor Hiroshi Toda, and for Hiroshima, by voting for Toda’s Okomoni Naopolitan in the Kagome

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Features Food and drink 

Diner’s Club French Restaurant Fortnight

September 25, 2013January 12, 2016 Paul Walsh 2305 Views 0 Comment

516 French restaurants around Japan are taking part in the annual Diners Club French Restaurant Fortnight “Tous au Restaurant”, during

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Features Food and drink 

Top Chefs Sample Setouchi Fare In Tokyo

July 3, 2013January 12, 2016 Yuko Tanaka 2503 Views 0 Comment

Hiroshima Prefecture is working hard to promote the delights of its Seto Inland Sea coastline and islands – now widely

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Features Food and drink 

Local sake strike gold in London

May 21, 2013January 12, 2016 Paul Walsh 2671 Views 0 Comment

Local sake brews picked up gold awards in the sake section of the International Wine Challenge in London this week.

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Features Food and drink 

Hiroshima seeing (Michelin) stars

May 15, 2013July 29, 2019 Paul Walsh 13400 Views 1 Comment Michelin

Following Tokyo, the Kansai region and Hokkaido, Hiroshima gets its own Michelin red book this week. The special edition is

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Features Food and drink 

Oyster Festivals 2013

January 16, 2013January 12, 2016 Paul Walsh 2287 Views 0 Comment

Yes, the New Year holidays are behind us and that time of year is upon us. Yes, it’s oyster season!

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Features Food and drink 

Kirin Ichiban Shibori Frozen Garden

June 25, 2012June 25, 2016 Paul Walsh 6411 Views 0 Comment Summer

Kirin beer’s attempt to exploit help drinkers concerned about dealing with the impending heat during Japan’s second summer of setsuden

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Features Food and drink 

Vegan ramen in Hiroshima. Catch it while you can!

March 9, 2012July 18, 2020 Paul Walsh 3534 Views 2 Comments Vegan

Delicious vegan ramen is back in Hiroshima at branches of the Kagetsu Arashi chain for a limited time. Catch it while you can!

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Arts & Entertainment Features Festivals Food and drink 

Miyajima kaki-matsuri Oyster Festival

February 13, 2012September 7, 2017 Paul Walsh 5963 Views 3 Comments Miyajima, oysters

We have been listing the various kaki-matsuri oyster festivals, held at ports all along Hiroshima’s Inland Sea coast between late

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Features Food and drink 

Concept Ramen on Hondori

January 19, 2012April 20, 2016 MalachyB 5213 Views 0 Comment English menu, Open late, Open-all-day

A bowl of steaming noodles can be just the thing on a winter’s day, so the opening of a branch

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Food and drink 

British Fair at Mitsukoshi

November 6, 2011January 12, 2016 Paul Walsh 1943 Views 0 Comment

There’s plenty of comfort food on offer for the (meat-eating) Brit or Anglophile at Mitsukoshi this week. Local bakers Baps

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Upcoming Events

Tue 19

Hokusai Manga Exhibition

December 10, 2020 - January 31, 2021
Wed 20

Momote-sai

January 20 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun 24

[Canceled] Emperor’s Cup Inter Prefectural Men’s Ekiden

January 24 @ 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Feb 12

Mihara Daruma Festival (Shinmei-ichi) [CANCELLED]

February 12 - February 14
Feb 13

The Club Rocks

February 13 @ 9:00 pm - 5:00 am
Feb 14

Ultra Haze

February 14 @ 9:00 pm - 3:00 am
Feb 17

The 67th Japan Traditional Kōgei Art & Crafts Exhibition

February 17 - March 7
Dec 31

New Year at Gokoku Shrine

December 31, 2021 - January 3, 2022
Dec 31

Chinkasai Fire Festival

December 31 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sat 01

New Year rituals at Itsukushima Shrine

January 1, 2022 - January 5, 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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