Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
Noel Gallagher was in town with his High Flying Birds playing at Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall on their Chasing
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Fallen blossoms like snow
Nature saw fit to match the eagerly anticipated peak of this year’s cherry blossom blooms with some spectacular storms and
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Say hello to Hiroshima’s new station
Both the JR Sanyo Line and the Astram Line get new stations this weekend with the opening of Shin-hakushima Station
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Hiroshima a virtual tourism favorite
Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park is one of the most visited places in Asia on Google Street View says a post,
Read more80kg Wild Boar Does 5hr Morning Tour of Hiroshima City
An 80kg wild boar, one meter in length, was spotted in Ujina at 5am yesterday morning and proceeded to do
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Cycling on Etajima Island
Bicycle-friendly infrastructure, accessibility by ferry and a mix of flat coastal roads and challenging climbs through a mountainous interior make
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Cycling around Etajima in late February
In hope of some early spring sunshine, I headed down to Ujina port on a Wednesday morning in late February
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Well, that’s over. For now.
A pleasant new development: our 12-year-old daughter is suddenly around a lot more.
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Saijo Sakagura-dori “Akari-no-sanpo-michi” Illuminations
The streets and buildings in Saijo’s distinctive Sakagura-dori sake brewing district are illuminated by lights, lanterns and candles between 6pm
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Mihara Shinmei-ichi Daruma Festival
Over 500 street stalls selling every imaginable kind of festival food, daruma dolls, a plant and shrub market, daruma dolls,
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