Exclusive VIP tours of Miyajima inspired by the 2023 Hiroshima G7 Summit now on sale
Last year, the sacred island of Miyajima welcomed world leaders and their spouses during the G7 Hiroshima Summit. This autumn,
Read moreLast year, the sacred island of Miyajima welcomed world leaders and their spouses during the G7 Hiroshima Summit. This autumn,
Read moreAugust 6th 2024 was the 79th anniversary of the nuclear attack on Hiroshima. Now as a long-time resident of Hiroshima,
Read moreThe Kangensai boat festival centered on Itsukushima Shrine is probably Miyjima’s biggest festival of the year.
Read moreMonet, Van Gogh, Picasso, and more works by great modern European artists are on display at this pleasant city center museum. And there is a good chance you will have them almost to yourself!
Read moreAuthentic kimono rental and expert fittings in the heart of Hiroshima. Perfect for souvenir photos in the beautiful Shukkeien Garden nearby.
Read moreDon’t let the annual rainy season get you down. The time for brightly colored hydrangea blooms and moody Japanese garden and temple views, it can actually be quite nice. Romantic even.
Read moreHeld every year for three days starting on the first Friday of June, Tōkasan [とうかさん] is the most festive of
Read moreWith tourism well and truly back, Hiroshima Governor has revived talk of a hotel tax.
Read moreAlthough the last gasps of winter may make you think otherwise, come late March, spring is just around the corner,
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.
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