NEWS
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Full version will be held this year! Shokei-no-michi Takehara Historic Zone Illumination (10/28-29)
The light-up event featuring local bamboo trees will resume on 10/28 and 10/29 The bamboo tree is a symbol of Takehara City. Local people make candle holders from bamboo to illuminate the streets in the historically preserved area which still retains .... -
The 31st Special Exhibition: The Imperial Japanese Navy and Aircraft Carriers
This is a special exhibition at the Kure Yamato Museum with an audio guide in English. Aircraft carriers, which can be called “moving airfields,” continue to be emphasized as the center of air power. The exhibition introduces the history .... -
A limited-time “Horoyoi Stroll Coupon” is now on sale for use at the Saijo Sake Brewery Street in Higashihiroshima City, right next to JR Saijo Station. Not only sake, but also “ochoko” (cups) and sweets made from sake are ava ....
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The 5th Chidori-Ashi Championship
“Chidori-ashi”- means to stagger around drunkenly, resembling the movements of a plover bird. This is an event that can only be held in a sake brewing area. Participants compete in a one-minute performance based on the theme of “Chidori-ashi. I .... -
Kure Maritime Self-Defense Force Curry Sticker Rally
“Curry” is served every Friday in the Maritime Self-Defense Force. Thus, curry and the Maritime Self-Defense Force in Kure have a very deep connection. Currently, a sticker rally for that ”Curry” is being held! Many people are trying seve .... -
Celebrating Chrysanthemum SAKE Festival in Honor of Chōyō
An event to enjoy Hiroshima SAKE will be held near Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on September 9th! “Chōyō no Sekku” is one of Japan’s five seasonal festivals, and on September 9th, people decorate with chrysanthemum flowers and drin .... -
Enjoy fireworks from a chartered ship
Luxury tour of the Kasaoka Islands on a chartered ship, with optional tours of your choice, and fireworks viewing on board the cruise ship in the evening. *Please note that there are no English-speaking staff on this tour.https://va.apollon.nta.co.jp .... -
Hiroshima Kagura Regular Performance in September
Do you know about traditional Japanese performing arts like Kagura? Kagura is a form of ritualistic performance dedicated to the gods, and its content varies depending on the region. I’d like to introduce you to an authentic Hiroshima Kagura pe ....