Miyajima visitor tax comes to implemented from October 2023
From October 1, most visitors will be paying more for their ferry rides to Miyajima as a new tourist tax comes into effect.
Read moreFrom October 1, most visitors will be paying more for their ferry rides to Miyajima as a new tourist tax comes into effect.
Read moreTime your visit to Miyajima to maximum effect by checking our Miyajima tide timetables for when you can see the
Read moreOn an autumn evening every October, people flock to Onomichi to wander its picturesque streets decorated with thousands of candles.
Read moreLocal media have been reporting the discovery of thousands of dead fish on the the Nakaumi lagoon on the Japan Sea coast of Shimane Prefecture.
Read more8:15 Hiroshima From Father To Daughter is a hybrid documentary-narrative film directed by J.R. Heffelfinger and available to watch online for free August 6-9.
Read moreThe picturesque and poignant lantern floating ceremony will be held on the evening of the anniversary of the A-bomb attack on Hiroshima for the first time in 3 years on Saturday, August 6th.
Read moreA small town in Yamaguchi is under attack from wild monkeys. 8 people have been attacked in the area in the space of less than a week.
Read moreEvery year Sanfrecce Hiroshima’s home game that falls closest to the August 6 anniversary of the A-bomb attack on Hiroshima has been designated the as a “Peace Match”.
Read moreOutrage after a group of BMXers were seen tricking on the West Peace Bridge near the entrance to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
Read moreHiroshima prepares for Covid 7th wave this summer as new strain becomes dominant. Public urged to get their 3rd vaccination.
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