Person in their 20s tests positive for corona virus on trip back to Hiroshima
Hiroshima city’s 9th case of corona virus announced.
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Author: GetHiroshima
Can Hiroshima resist the the lure of cherry blossom in midst of rise in corona cases?
With 4 new corona virus cases announced in Hiroshima city yesterday, and cases increasing around the country, Hiroshima city mayor
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2 new graduates positive for corona virus in Fukuyama and Fuchu-cho
2 new graduates from universities in Kyoto have tested positive for corona virus in Fukuyama and Fuchu-cho.
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4 new corona virus cases in Hiroshima City, 1st case in Fukuyama
April 3, 2020 4 new cases of corona virus in Hiroshima city and the first case in Fukuyama were announced
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Chuo Koen park to be sacrificed for “city center stadium”
Hiroshima’s new soccer stadium to be built on Hiroshima city’s largest green space, Chuo Koen park.
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1 of 38 who came into contact with corona case tests positive
Only one of 38 people who came into contact with Hiroshima corona case tests positive.
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Covid-19 Hiroshima News Feed
A chronological summary of local news related to the novel corona viurus outbreak in Hiroshima.
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Hiroshima in the time of Covid-19
Local news concerning Covid-19 novel corona virus.
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Covid-19 testing in Hiroshima Prefecture
This is a translated version of the details concerning PCR testing for Covid-19 in Hiroshima Prefecture, released by the prefectural government.
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Novel corona virus patient attended graduation ceremony in Hiroshima March 23
A woman in her 20s who has tested positive for the new corona virus in Fukuoka Prefecture attended a Prefectural University of Hiroshima graduation ceremony held in Hiroshima city on March 23.
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2 novel corona virus cases in Hiroshima City announced March 29
2 new corona virus cases announced in Hiroshima City and news that a student from Fukuoka Prefecture who has tested positive attended a graduation ceremony in Hiroshima City.
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Golden Week Canceled Due to Covid-19
All major Golden Week events in the Hiroshima area have been cancelled due to the current Covid-19 crisis.
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Hiroshima cherry blossom season officially starts
Cherry blossom season has officially arrived in Hiroshima amidst uncertainty concerning the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Uber Eats coming to Hiroshima
Hot on the heels of their limited taxi service, tech juggernaut Uber launches its food delivery service, Uber Eats, in
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Hito to Ki Souvenir Shop
This well-appointed souvenir store on the first floor of the Hiroshima Orizuru Tower has a wide selection of locally themed and produced gifts.
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Samurai Parade to commemorate 400th anniversary of the arrival of the Asano Clan
150 people dressed in period costume parade through Hiroshima city center to commemorate the arrival of the dynasty that ruled Hiroshima for almost 250 years.
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Hiroshima Orizuru Tower Roof Top Bar
Enjoy drinks on the terrace with an unrivaled view of Hiroshima until October 31.
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Hiroshima-Nagasaki Peace Week 2019
Here is a round up of the main commemorative events held in Hiroshima during this week of remembrance, contemplation (and,
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In This Corner of the World with English Subtitles
Written and directed by Sunao Katabuchi, In This Corner of the World [Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni この世界の片隅に], is beautifully
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Onomichi Akari Matsuri
On an autumn evening every October, people flock to Onomichi to wander its picturesque streets decorated with thousands of candles.
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Oasa Countryside Cycling Tour
Head north from Hiroshima city and you are into the countryside in no time. The urban landscape soon gives way
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Yuki River Trekking Tour
“Sawa-nobori”, also known here as “Shower Climbing”, is the Japanese sport of trekking up mountain rivers; scrambling over boulders, scaling
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Sandankyo Gorge Nature Tour
Sandankyo is a spectacular natural wonder right on Hiroshima’s doorstep. Almost completely unknown to anyone other than local villagers until
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Miyajima Tide Times 2020
Time your visit to Miyajima to maximum effect by checking our Miyajima tide timetables for when you can see the
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[Closed] Kimono & Sake Bar Ofuku
Unfortunately, Kimono & Sake Bar Ofuku is now closed. Hiroshima’s Nagarekawa late night entertainment district is western Japan’s biggest. Look
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Night Museum Sake Tasting Kick Off Event
We checked out the first Night Museum Sake Tasting event at Hiroshima Museum of Art on October 4.
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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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Sake tasting with Picasso
Spend an autumn evening sipping premium local sake under the stars on the lawn at Hiroshima Museum of Arts.
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Pirate night on Innoshima: The Suigun Fire Festival
Finish of your summer at a spectacular celebration of samurai pirate culture on the beach.
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17th Hiroshima International Animation Festival Prize Winners
Grand Prize The Blissful Accidental Death A man finds a drawing in an antique shop with a secret love letter
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