NEWS
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【1-Day Event: Jan. 3, 2024】New Year’s Hike in Okayama
Every year, some of the foreign community in Okayama get together for a hike at New Year’s. You don’t need to be a resident to join the hike — anyone is welcome to join! The organizer will lead the group up Misaoyama, a popular hiki .... -
[Limited-time Opening] A Must-Try Hiroshima Oyster Shack by a Fishing Port!
There’s a special place I’d love to take you when your beloved visits Hiroshima–a seasonal oyster shack! Operated by local oyster fishermen, this seaside restaurant only opens during the peak oyster season (varies every year but is .... -
Elegant New Year’s Countdown Party at Hotel Granvia Okayama
Hotel Granvia Okayama is hosting not one, but two (!) countdown parties to ring in the New Year. The first will be held in the first floor lobby; 500 balloons will be dropped from above at midnight, and free champagne service to toast in the New Year .... -
New Year’s Countdown at Okayama’s Brazilian Park Washuzan Highland
Looking for a really fun and unique way to ring in the New Year? Then you should definitely head over to Brazilian Park Washuzan Highland and join the party. This is the biggest and brightest Western-style countdown event in the area, and features MC .... -
【1-Day Event: Dec. 29th】End-of-Year Kyobashi Morning Market in Okayama
The Kyobashi Morning Market is a well-known early morning market in Okayama City that is held once a month, always on the first Sunday of each month. In addition to the monthly markets, there is a special year-end market that is held just prior to th .... -
【Special Tour: Mon., Jan. 8】Seven-Temple Tour with Fire-walking Ritual Event! (Onomichi)
Would you like to join us for a tour of seven temples in Onomichi in the New Year? This Seven-Temple Tour is organized by the Onomichi Tourist Association and offered throughout the year. There are 25 temples in the town of Onomichi , and you will vi .... -
[1-Day Event: March 17] Join the Fukuyama Marathon
Are you up for joining a running event in Japan? Events are being held in the Seto Inland Sea area on March 17: the Fukuyama Marathon. Registration is open until January 14. (You may want to use an extension to translate pages in Japanese.) There wil .... -
Saijo in Hiroshima is one of Japan’s three major sake brewery towns, along with Fushimi in Kyoto and Nada in Hyogo. Helping Young Adults Make their Sake Debut at Kamotsuru Sake Brewery: The First Cup of DaiginjoIncludes a complimentary* glass o ....