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Peach Blossoms in Ohnan
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Hanamomo Peach Blossoms in the Closest Village to Heaven

April 2, 2025April 13, 2025 Paul Walsh 8793 Views Ohnan, Shimane

A gorgeous natural tapestry of peach blossoms painted on the rice terraces of the “Closest Village to Heaven,” high in the hills of Ohnan.

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No Ordinary Walk in the Forest:  A Visit to Iinan-cho, Shimane Prefecture

November 18, 2020October 17, 2022 Jenny Yamamoto 4924 Views Shimane

Looking for relaxation? Jenny Yamamoto shares a forest bathing location near Hiroshima where you can soak up negative ions to your heart and soul’s content.

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Nakano sakura tunnel in Ohnan
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Nakano Sakura tunnel in Ohnan

April 15, 2017April 15, 2017 Paul Walsh 6718 Views Cherry Blossom, Ohnan, Sakura

A thirty year community project in rural Ohnan has created an avenue of cherry trees as peaceful as it is

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Our favorite “sleeping” policeman in Ohnan

April 14, 2017April 14, 2017 Paul Walsh 4981 Views Ohnan

A must-stop photo spot on a spring visit to Ohnan.

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Josei-daki falls in Sakugi in Miyoshi, Hiroshima, Japan
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Josei-daki Falls

March 14, 2017March 14, 2017 Paul Walsh 6774 Views Miyoshi

Impressive 126m waterfall in the Miyoshi area that is beautiful at any time of the year.

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Tsutsuga-no-Oicho [筒賀の大銀杏]
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Tsutsuga O-icho Gingko Tree

December 8, 2016December 9, 2022 Paul Walsh 7355 Views Akiota, Autumn, Autumn colors

I sometimes wonder in how many countries other than Japan will people drive for a couple of hours or more

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hakuuundo limestone caves taishaku hiroshima 白雲洞 帝釈峡 広島
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Hakuun-do Caves

November 4, 2016 Paul Walsh 7099 Views

The Hakuun-do limestone caves [白雲洞] take you 200m into the side of Taishaku-kyo Valley in Upper Taishaku.

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Taishaku-kyo gorge Hiroshima
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Taishaku-kyo Gorge

November 3, 2016November 20, 2016 Paul Walsh 9847 Views Autumn, Autumn colors, Day trip, Hiking

This beautiful 15km long canyon in the northeast of Hiroshima prefecture has many natural features and is a popular place

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Dangyo-kei Gorge

June 16, 2016October 13, 2016 Paul Walsh 7495 Views Hiking, Ohnan, Shimane

The Dangyokei gorge is a spectacular natural beauty spot in Ohnan in Shimane Prefecture with great access.

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Ume plum blossom in Shukkeien Garden, Hiroshima

March 9, 2012June 17, 2024 Paul Walsh 8630 Views ume plum blossom, Winter

Shukkeien Garden’s ume plum blossoms are pretty in pink, yellow, and white, especially if you can catch them on a sunny day.

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