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Look Up & Transform the Target 5 Aug 2013 | 02:56 pm
On August 6th, 1945 at 8:15am, the T-junction bridge at Peace Park was how the pilots targeted Hiroshima and dropped the A-bomb. On August 4th, a group of volunteers lined the same area to “transform ...
Kintaikyo Fireworks Festival 4 Aug 2013 | 08:52 am
Although not in Hiroshima, our near neighbours in Yamaguchi have the beautiful humped bridge of Kintaikyo that hosts a fantastic fireworks “taikai” festival at the beginning of August each year. It on...
Hiroshima Cruises 1 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Hiroshima’s proximity to the sea not only offers access to great seafood, but also allows us to enjoy water transportation and activity. I think one of Hiroshima’s best features is its many islands an...
Hiroshima 2013, Peace Events 30 Jul 2013 | 07:25 pm
Here is our English round up of peace related events in Hiroshima happening around the 68th anniversary of the A-bombing. Watch, listen, take part, contemplate, and yes, enjoy. If you know of any more...
NoNoBudou Buffet 30 Jul 2013 | 05:29 am
If you like Japanese dishes and love your vegetables, you will enjoy a meal at NonoBudou 野の葡萄 “Natural Garden Terrace”. It’s a big buffet restaurant with a wide variety of savory and sweet foods to ch...
Cinetwin Shintenchi to close by year end 29 Jul 2013 | 03:15 pm
Despite valiant efforts on the part of the company Jyohakyu which is behind Salon Cinemas, Hacchoza and Cinetwin Hondori, their fourth independent cinema space located in a corner off Shintenchi “park...
Ujina Fireworks From Ushita-yama 28 Jul 2013 | 01:05 pm
Rather than battle the 430,000 people who reportedly showed up at the annual Hiroshima Port Dream Fireworks Festival in Ujina last night, my son and I avoided the crowds and enjoyed the display from a...
Hiroshima Carp go denim in August 28 Jul 2013 | 06:59 am
The Hiroshima Carp may not be the winningest team in the league, but they do like to shake it up on the field when it comes to fashion. This summer, the 80′s revival finally reaches the local baseball...
BorneLund Kid-O-Kid 28 Jul 2013 | 04:30 am
Play toys and fun activities for kids aged 6 months to 12 years old in the city center. The Play area is called Kid-0-Kid. BorneLund toy shop and play area is on the 6th floor of the Pacela-Cred depar...
Things Left Behind 27 Jul 2013 | 07:50 am
“Gently pressing out the creases on a blouse long folded up, I bring it into the light of the sun shining through a window. For an instant, the polka dots and floral patterns shimmer and the woman who...