NEWS
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The German beer festival, “Hiroshima Oktoberfest,” is back again this year! Located right next to Peace Park at the newly opened ‘HIROSHIMA GATE PARK’ in March, you can enjoy draft German beer and delicious German cuisine that ....
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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 .... -
Explore a New Kind of Zen Experience
Are you still working out your itinerary? Visit my favorite spot in Fukuyama: Shinshoji-Zen Museum and Gardens. Here, you can enjoy strolling around the neatly swept Japanese gardens, visiting various types of old Japanese buildings, and learning abo .... -
It is now time to drink hiyaoroshi and akiagari, sake made from new sake pressed this spring and matured by the brewery under thorough temperature control. Unlike freshly pressed sake, hiyaoroshi has lost some of its acidity and its aroma has become ....
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Let me introduce the local-famous Oyster BBQ restaurant can be eaten even in September.
Oysters generally have a season and are only available from fall to early spring, but this restaurant, located in Akitsu, where oyster-producing areas, offers oysters that can be enjoyed all year round, called “Oyster Komachi”. Grilled oy .... -
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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Free Route Bus Service between JR Saijo Station and Roadside Station Saijo Nonta’s Sake Brewery
A free bus is now running from JR Saijo Station to Michi-no-Eki Saijo Nonta no Sake Brewery. Sake from Higashihiroshima City, as well as agricultural, forestry, marine, and processed products from Higashihiroshima are available. There is also a food ....