Tulip Needles, maker of one of Hiroshima’s most surprising exports
A kamikaze pilot, saved by a stroke of fate, returns to Hiroshima and revives a legacy of samurai industry that continues to endure today.
Read moreA kamikaze pilot, saved by a stroke of fate, returns to Hiroshima and revives a legacy of samurai industry that continues to endure today.
Read moreIt was announced yesterday that a child visiting the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum was stung by a susume-bachi hornet.
Read moreIn a town which has a history of brushmaking that goes back over 150 years, Kyoyudo is a relative newcomer. Its founder, Fujimori Uematsu made his ambitions clear in choosing the Chinese characters for the name of the company he set up in 1978, which mean “brighter than the sun”.
Read moreFrom its samurai beginnings to the modern day, the story of Rekiseisha – producer of gilded hand-laid gold and metal
Read moreNaoya Takayama, 4th generation head of a company that has been selling Buddhist altars for over 100 years, has been
Read moreEdion Stadium has a new name. Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s upcoming move left the stadium looking for a new sponsor.
Read moreTourists and visitors to the island of Miyajima will be have to pay a little extra from October 1, a
Read moreOn an autumn evening every October, people flock to Onomichi to wander its picturesque streets decorated with thousands of candles.
Read moreFireworks will be launched simultaneously from eight locations around Hiroshima City on September 9.
Read moreIt’s August 6, 2023 and the 78th anniversary of the Hiroshima A-bombing is coming to a close. As the sun
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