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[1-Day Event: Sat., Feb. 24] Run among Lemon Trees in Setoda (Onomichi)
When the harvest of Setoda’s specialty lemons reaches its peak, the Setoda Lemon Marathon will be held on February 24, 2024, passing through the island’s many lemon trees. The marathon has introduced a water supply system that eliminates .... -
Warm Up Your Winter: Nabe Nabe Park Festival at Hiroshima Gate Park
In front of the Atomic Bomb Dome at Hiroshima Gate Park, Nabe Nabe Park Festival will be held from January 26th to 28th! Nabe refers to a traditional winter hot pot where vegetables, meat, and seafood are simmered in a pot on the dining table, and it .... -
Visit a Food Sample Park in Okayama
One of the funny, odd things that Japan is known for is food samples. Made from plastic resin, food samples are often used at the entrance of restaurants to show what a dish looks like. These are unique to Japan. The Kappabashi area in Tokyo is known .... -
[Go on a Hina Doll Meguri Tour (Takehara)]
Hinamatsuri (Hina doll festival) is an annual event held across Japan on the 3rd of March.The festival is held to pray for the healthy growth, prosperity and happiness of girls, especially those 10 or younger.Families with young girls will display a .... -
Free! Contemporary Art Exhibit in Okayama
This exhibit of contemporary art by young, local artists is currently being displayed at the Tenjinyama Cultural Plaza in central Okayama City, in the area known as the “Culture Zone”. The 11 pieces in the exhibit include both two-dimensi .... -
Winter Adventures in Hiroshima: Skiing, Snowboarding, and Scenic Delights!
Let me introduce you to the winter delights of Hiroshima!With its sea, mountains, and rivers, Hiroshima offers opportunities for camping in the summer and skiing or snowboarding in the winter. In the midst of winter in January, people in Hiroshima, f .... -
[Keep an Eye Out for Oyster Festivals (Kure)]
Hiroshima is Japan’s top producer of oysters. In fact, more than half of Japan’s oysters are produced here. The history of oyster farming goes back at least 400 years ago to the 14th to 16th centuries. Hiroshima oysters are known for large, meaty and .... -
Check Out Hiroshima Ski Resorts Here!
Hiroshima offers a variety of winter activities thanks to its diverse landscapes, including the sea, mountains, and rivers. In the summer, you can enjoy camping, while skiing and snowboarding are popular options in the winter! Interestingly, Hiroshim ....
