Latest Trip Advisor Polls, Good and bad news
I’m not sure how much stock should be put into Trip Advisor’s Travelers’ Choice awards, but Hiroshima’s local media has
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Features
A conversation with Arthur Binard
Arthur Binard has won awards for his Japanese poetry and has translated some of the world’s most beloved children’s books
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Bird’s Eye
Years ago, visiting Miyajima, my brother and I leaned against the heavy pillars of the Thousand Mat Hall…
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2014 was great start for professional Basketball in Hiroshima – fans will be happy to know that there are now
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“The Principles of Art” by Akasegawa Genpei
By the time of his death last year at the age of 77, Akasegawa Genpei was both an iconic figure
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Kintai-kyo Bridge Festival
Every year on April 29 (a National Holiday commemorating the birthday of the Showa Emperor, Hirohito) the Kintai-kyo Bridge Festival
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US ambassador Caroline Kennedy’s Hiroshima Visit
US ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy was in Hiroshima yesterday on her third visit to the city, and her second
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Mazda’s beautiful concept bike
Hiroshima-based car-maker Mazda is currently showcasing its design philosophy in Milan via two new artworks at Milan Design Week –
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23 injured during landing at Hiroshima Airport
23 passengers sustained minor injuries when an Asiana Airlines Airbus A320 arriving from Seoul ran off the runway after a
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Setouchi Island Trail: A newbie perspective
As a newbie to the trail running scene, I purchased my ticket to the Setouchi Island Trail run with a
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