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[3-Day Event: Jan. 6-8] Experience Traditional New Year’s Festivities in Hiroshima Gate Park Plaza
Experience traditional New Year’s festivities in Hiroshima Gate Park Plaza! At Hiroshima Gate Park Plaza, you can participate in or watch exciting events such as a kite flying contest in the square and a thrilling tournament of kendama [a tradi .... -
Useful Sites to collect information when disasters occur
On the very first day of the New Year in 2024, a major earthquake hit the Noto Peninsula, which is located in Ishikawa Prefecture; on top of that, an unbelievable accident occurred at Haneda Airport on the following day in which two planes collided o .... -
[Illumination Event–––Stardust Stage (Kure)]
Kuramoto-dori Avenue in Kure consists of various plazas and brick sidewalks and was developed as part of a model project to create an urban landscape with the aim of enriching the lives of city residents through the creation of a city with greenery, .... -
Saijo Sake Brewery Street flourished during the Edo period as a relay point on an imperial route.In later periods, thanks to a climate suitable for sake brewing and the bounty of underground water,the area became a major sake brewing center known as .... -
After the New Year festivities, Hiroshima residents hold the Tondo Festival, which is a cherished event! The Tondo Festival will take place at the Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine on January 15th (Monday). (You may want to use an extension to translate pages .... -
If you are in Hiroshima during the first three days of the New Year, you should visit the Gokoku Shrine next to Hiroshima Castle! You can experience a part of Japanese culture that is not usually seen. The New Year’s holiday hosts the most cher .... -
[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 .... -
【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 ....
