Where did the bunnies on Rabbit Island come from?
Just how did the tiny island of Okunoshima become bunny paradise?
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Travel
Daytrip to Joge town
Any new learner of Japanese kanji will be happy to read the simple characters of ‘Joge 上下’ (up & down)
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Genki Chugoku Tour Part 2: Kure | Takehara | Rabbit Island | Setoda | Kurashiki
Hopping from Kure to Kurashiki via Takehara and Rabbit Island.
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Hofu Cultural Trip
Hofu in Yamaguchi Prefecture flies under the radar, but it is a city with a rich history and full of culture.
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Cultural day trip to Hofu
Join us on a day trip to Hofu in Yamaguchi and get cultured while you get paid!
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Inspiration of a Zero-Waste Town
Dividing you garbage into 60 different categories may seem extreme, but my visit convinced me that it’s something every community
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“Sakura Station” Ushio
Spring 2017 is the last chance to ride the train to enjoy the cherry blossoms at “sakura station” Ushio on
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Magical Miyajima in Autumn
November in Hiroshima usually offers beautiful clear, often warm days to enjoy the autumn colors outdoors. There is no better
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Ohnan: Slow Life & Gourmet Food in Hidden Japan
Although only just over an hour’s drive north of Hiroshima city, you can’t get much more off the beaten track
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Countryside Get-a-ways
How does the idea of staying in a log cabin in the forest, or a hotel surrounded by natural beauty
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Spring has landed in Hiroshima
Spring has landed in Hiroshima, we are not talking about the season of course but the LCC (Low Cost Carrier)
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How International Tourists View Hiroshima
While preparing for an upcoming talk at a “Hello Hiroshima” volunteer guide seminar (HiroshiaJinDai sponsored) this week I’ve been considering how
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Hiroshima Cruises
Hiroshima’s proximity to the sea not only offers access to great seafood, but also allows us to enjoy water transportation
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Enjoy a weekend of spas, fireworks and yukata in Matsuyama this August
If you have been thinking about making a trip across the water to Matsuyama in Ehime, this could be the
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Okunoshima “Rabbit Island”
It’s not due to the shape of this island that it got the nickname of “Rabbit Island” but because it
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Shiraishi Island, Okayama
Shiraishi island is an easy place to escape to from Hiroshima, it is located in Okayama but it takes just
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