Zero Waste Academy Tour
Kamikatsu town is the smallest on Shikoku island, nestled in the mountains outside of Tokushima city. I made the four-plus
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Travel
Inspiration of a Zero-Waste Town
Dividing you garbage into 60 different categories may seem extreme, but my visit convinced me that it’s something every community
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“Sakura Station” Ushio
Spring 2017 is the last chance to ride the train to enjoy the cherry blossoms at “sakura station” Ushio on
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Magical Miyajima in Autumn
November in Hiroshima usually offers beautiful clear, often warm days to enjoy the autumn colors outdoors. There is no better
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Ohnan: Slow Life & Gourmet Food in Hidden Japan
Although only just over an hour’s drive north of Hiroshima city, you can’t get much more off the beaten track
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Countryside Get-a-ways
How does the idea of staying in a log cabin in the forest, or a hotel surrounded by natural beauty
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How International Tourists View Hiroshima
While preparing for an upcoming talk at a “Hello Hiroshima” volunteer guide seminar (HiroshiaJinDai sponsored) this week I’ve been considering how
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Hiroshima Cruises
Hiroshima’s proximity to the sea not only offers access to great seafood, but also allows us to enjoy water transportation
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Enjoy a weekend of spas, fireworks and yukata in Matsuyama this August
If you have been thinking about making a trip across the water to Matsuyama in Ehime, this could be the
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Okunoshima “Rabbit Island”
It’s not due to the shape of this island that it got the nickname of Rabbit Island, but because it
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