Seeking Hiroshima

03/06/2026

The “Kintaikyo Cormorant Fishing Cruise,” a beloved summer tradition in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, began its season on Monday, June 1, 2026.

The “Kintaikyo Cormorant Fishing Cruise,” a beloved summer tradition in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, began its season on Monday, June 1, 2026. This popular event allows visitors to view the traditional fishing method—practiced on the Nishiki River, which flows at the foot of Kintaikyo B...

06/05/2026

“Gasoline Grill,” the popular burger shop from Copenhagen, Denmark, that has been generating buzz, will make a limited-time appearance at Hiroshima Andersen on Hondori Street in Naka Ward, Hiroshima. This marks the brand’s first entry into Japan.
The pop-up will run for one month, from Monday, June 1, 2026, to Tuesday, June 30, 2026. This is a rare opportunity to savor globally acclaimed flavors paired with local Hiroshima ingredients.

“Gasoline Grill,” the popular burger shop from Copenhagen, Denmark, that has been generating buzz, will make a limited-time appearance at Hiroshima Andersen on Hondori Street in Naka Ward, Hiroshima. This marks the brand’s first entry into Japan. The pop-up will run for one month, from Monday,...

25/10/2025

The urban event “CITY SCAPE! 2025 Autumn,” set across 15 locations in central Hiroshima, will be held over three days from Saturday, November 22 to Monday, November 24 (holiday).

The urban event “CITY SCAPE! 2025 Autumn,” set across 15 locations in central Hiroshima, will be held over three days from Saturday, November 22 to Monday, November 24 (holiday).

22/10/2025

“Ryokan Onomichi Nishiyama,” located in Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, has once again been awarded one Michelin Key in the Michelin Guide Hotel Selection 2025, announced on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.

21/10/2025

Etajima-so, a hot spring inn overlooking the Seto Inland Sea in Etajima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, has been selected for the “MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection 2025”, announced simultaneously worldwide on October 8, 2025.

Etajima-so, a hot spring inn overlooking the Seto Inland Sea in Etajima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, has been selected for the “MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection 2025”, announced simultaneously worldwide on October 8, 2025.

21/10/2025

Hiroshima Food Festival 2025, one of the largest gourmet events in Hiroshima, will be held over two days on October 25 (Sat) and October 26 (Sun) at Hiroshima Castle, its surrounding areas, and the Hiroshima Stadium Park.

Hiroshima Food Festival 2025, one of the largest gourmet events in Hiroshima, will be held over two days on October 25 (Sat) and October 26 (Sun) at Hiroshima Castle, its surrounding areas, and the Hiroshima Stadium Park.

01/08/2025

Hotel Onomichi Club, known for its design that blends seamlessly with the natural beauty and cultural charm of Onomichi, has launched a new summer menu at its in-house restaurant YUKAI, café SEN COFFEE, and rooftop bar SORAI. These seasonal offerings are now available for a limited time.

Hotel Onomichi Club, known for its design that blends seamlessly with the natural beauty and cultural charm of Onomichi, has launched a new summer menu at its in-house restaurant YUKAI, café SEN COFFEE, and rooftop bar SORAI. These seasonal offerings are now available for a limited time. Opened in ...

01/08/2025

On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, the 11th Hiroshima Kagari-bi (Torchlight) Festival will take place along the Motoyasu River, near the Atomic Bomb Dome in Peace Memorial Park, located in Naka Ward, Hiroshima City.

On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, the 11th Hiroshima Kagari-bi (Torchlight) Festival will take place along the Motoyasu River, near the Atomic Bomb Dome in Peace Memorial Park, located in Naka Ward, Hiroshima City. This ethereal event, where flames from traditional torchlights embody prayers for peace, is...

29/07/2025

On August 6, 2025 (Wednesday), Hiroshima will mark the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing. On the day before, August 5 (Tuesday), the annual peace concert event “ONE DREAM 2025” will be held at Peace Memorial Park in Naka Ward, Hiroshima City.

29/07/2025

The annual summer event “Sunflower Festival” will once again be held at Sera Kogen Farm in Sera Town, Hiroshima Prefecture. The festival will run from Saturday, July 26 to Sunday, August 24, 2025.

The annual summer event “Sunflower Festival” will once again be held at Sera Kogen Farm in Sera Town, Hiroshima Prefecture. The festival will run from Saturday, July 26 to Sunday, August 24, 2025. The venue features a vast sunflower field covering approximately 65,000 square meters. Visitors can...