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The Atomic Bomb Dome and Itsukushima Shrine (both World Heritage) stand side by side. The islands of the Seto Inland Sea, oysters, and momiji manju sweets are beloved.

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Festival/Eventโ˜€๏ธ Summer

Mibu no Hanataue: UNESCO Rice Planting with Adorned Oxen

On the first Sunday of June, decorated oxen and singing planters fill a paddy in Kitahirosโ€ฆ

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Festival/Eventโ„๏ธ Winter

Miyajima Chinkasai: A New Year Eve Festival of Fire

On the evening of December 31, islanders carry huge burning torches across the beach beforโ€ฆ

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onsen๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Nukui Onsen: Day-Use Hot Spring Baths & Prices

A lone-inn hot spring near Sandankyo with an open-air bath and pour-bath, open for day useโ€ฆ

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onsen๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Onomichi Onsen Onomichi Minatokan: Day-Use Hot Spring

A waterfront inn within walking distance of Onomichi Station with natural radium hot sprinโ€ฆ

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onsen๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Miyahama Onsen Benimansaku no Yu: Day-Use Hot Spring

A day-use hot spring on the Ono-seto coast facing Miyajima, with sea-view open-air baths.โ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Hassaku Daifuku: A Citrus Filled Sweet Born on Innoshima

Born on Innoshima, hassaku daifuku wraps tangy citrus and white bean paste in mochi.โ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Gansu: Hiroshimas Spicy Fish Cutlet

Gansu is a Hiroshima fish cutlet, a breaded fish paste fritter with a hint of chili.โ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Setouchi Lemon: Hiroshima Citrus Guide

Hiroshima leads Japan in lemons, used in dishes and sweets across the Setouchi region.โ€ฆ

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Hiroshima City One Day Course of Peace and Castle Town

A classic one day plan from the A Bomb Dome to the castle, garden and okonomiyaki at nightโ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Amanoiwakura Jingu, a Sacred Site of Rock Worship without a Main Hall

A mountaintop sanctuary in Akitakata with no main hall, where massive rocks themselves areโ€ฆ

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Sensuijima, a Healing Island off Tomonoura Adorned with Five Colored Rocks

An uninhabited island so beautiful it is said even hermits are enchanted, lined with five โ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Hichi Susa Jinja, a Bingo Three Gion Shrine Preserving One of Japan Largest Portable Shrines

One of the three Gion shrines of Bingo, dedicated to Susanoo, preserving a portable shrineโ€ฆ

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Architecture๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

5 Photogenic Buildings & Streetscapes in Hiroshima

Hiroshima Prefecture is home to architecturally stunning landmarks scattered throughout thโ€ฆ

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Instagrammable Shrines๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

5 Instagram-Worthy Power Spots in Hiroshima

Hiroshima Prefecture is home to shrines and temples of breathtaking beauty, where history โ€ฆ

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Seasonal Picksโ„๏ธ Winter

Hiroshima Winter Travel: Snowy Miyajima, Hiroshima Castle & Yuki Onsen

Cold air sharpens the senses as mountains don their white mantles โ€” Hiroshima in winter hoโ€ฆ

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Seasonal Picks๐Ÿ‚ Autumn

Hiroshima Autumn Foliage: Taishakukyo, Sandankyo & Buttsuji

Hiroshima's autumn takes your breath away.โ€ฆ

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Seasonal Picks๐ŸŒธ Spring

Hiroshima Cherry Blossom Guide: Best Sakura Spots

Discover the most beautiful cherry blossom spots in Hiroshima. Spring sakura viewing guideโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Itsukushima Shrine and Miyajima: Aki's Miyajima Where World Heritage Floating Torii Shines

Miyajima (Itsukushima) in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima is a UNESCO World Heritage island knโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Akitakata City and Yoshida Koriyama Castle: Visiting the Warring States Castle Town Associated with Mori Motonari

Akitakata City, Hiroshima is the base of Warring States warlord Mori Motonari, famous for โ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Innoshima and Murakami Naval Forces: Learning History of Maritime Warriors on a Shimanami Kaido Island

Innoshima, belonging to Onomichi City, Hiroshima is an island in the middle of Shimanami Kโ€ฆ

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Sightseeingโ˜€๏ธ Summer

Hiroshima Carp Culture: The Sacred Ground of the Red Helmets Loved by Citizens

The Hiroshima Toyo Carp is the heart and soul of Hiroshima citizens. From the history of tโ€ฆ