May 2015
Fire-Engine Sketching Contest
Hiroshima's annual Fire-Engine Sketching Contest is a great family day out in the park with the chance to get up close to a dozen or more assorted fire-engines, ambulances and rescue vehicles including a rescue helicopter. You can climb on some of them (08:30-09:00) and even try on a firefighter suit. Paper is provided, but participants should bring their own paints, felt-tips or crayons. You can get away with bringing little else but you can spot the seasoned artists with boards to…
Find out more »November 2019
Hiroshima YMCA 25th International Charity Run
Hiroshima YMCA International Charity Run is a fun-filled event that raises money to support children with special needs. If you feel that you’d like to do something good for children in the community while having great fun, this is the perfect event for people of all ages including individuals, families, or groups of friends. The 25th International Charity Run will be held on November 23 (Sat) at Chuo-koen (The large open park near Hiroshima Castle). It’s a relay race with each…
Find out more »January 2021
Dezomeshiki Firefighters Expo [CANCELED]
Watch the firefighters display their skill, see their fire engines and helicopters in action.
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