Join a tour where you can explore the streets of Onomichi with a drink in hand, chatting and enjoying the vibe! It's a great way to experience the city together while visiting spots that most tourists often miss.

Try this local dish made with fresh octopus from the Seto Inland Sea and the famous Setoda lemon from Ikuchijima Island, known for its top production in Japan. The delightful lemon flavor is simply irresistible.

This temple has 15 structures registered as Important Cultural Properties in Japan. The Koyomon gate, inspired by Nikko Toshogu, gives it the nickname 'West Nikko.' It’s a great spot for appreciating architectural heritage.

Kosanji Temple’s 5,000 square meter marble garden is a photogenic spot. The pristine white marble makes it perfect for Instagram-worthy shots.

Ikuchijima Island is like an open-air museum with 17 outdoor sculptures. Enjoy the island’s stunning landscapes beautifully blended with contemporary art.

Visit the Aohata Jam factory, Japan's most famous jam maker, for a tour and a chance to make your own jam! Don’t forget to snap photos of the many jam varieties on display.

Once called the 'Island Erased from Maps' for its history as a gas factory, this island is now the 'Island of Healing Rabbits.' Step off the ferry and be greeted by adorable bunnies—perfect for photos and memories.

Enjoy meals made with local ingredients from Takehara and Osakikamijima while watching ferries on the Seto Inland Sea.

A brewery that produces the sake 'Ryusei,' which won the top award in a sake competition held nearly 120 years ago. Tours with tastings offer a special experience.

Takehara, the 'Bamboo Town,' lets you observe bamboo weaving and even try making items like baskets or dragonflies. It’s a great way to create unique souvenirs and memories.

Enjoy the Seto Inland Sea’s beauty on this scenic train, with the best island views as it winds through Setonaikai National Park. (Advance purchase required.)

The entire space is like an art installation, inspired by renowned Japanese washi (traditional paper) artist Eriko Horiki, who spent time in Etajima. The restaurant's chrysanthemum theme symbolizes "energy," paying tribute to the flower of Etajima City.

They cultivate, harvest, and process olives, winning top honors at international competitions. Don’t miss the olive experience events and shops.

The ocean-view public bath offers breathtaking scenery and stunning sunsets, plus a sauna for extra comfort.

Enjoy a luxurious BBQ with fresh Hiroshima seafood and stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea for a truly special experience.

From Etajima, view the UNESCO World Heritage site of Miyajima from above in just five minutes. Enjoy the stunning mix of sea, mountains, and cityscapes that make Hiroshima unique.

Mihara is a castle town with samurai heritage, where the hope for victory runs deep. Create an auspicious daruma doll, reflecting on your challenges, and let it inspire your journey.

"Tako Kaiseki" is a traditional multi-course meal featuring various dishes prepared with octopus as the main ingredient. It's a regional specialty in some parts of Japan, including Mihara.

Explore the beautiful islands of the Seto Inland Sea on a high-speed cruiser, also used during the 2023 G7 Summit, for a truly special experience.

Unlike the modern city, this town preserves 100-year-old streets from its days as a port. Seasonal flowers and a heartfelt cup of tea reflect its culture of hospitality.

Join a guided trek through Hiroshima, passing by a shrine and over 100 red torii gates. At the summit, enjoy breakfast or tea with stunning views of the city.

Join a guided electric bike tour through Hiroshima, learning about its recovery from the atomic bomb and its ongoing efforts for peace, while exploring the city’s rich history.

Celebrating 150 years, this restaurant specializes in farm-raised oysters. Enjoy everything from single plates to full-course meals, all showcasing their dedication to quality.

Home to the Hiroshima Toyo Carp baseball team, this stadium offers a unique fan experience where everyone cheers together. It’s the perfect place to connect with Hiroshima locals.

Join an adventure upstream through rivers, climbing waterfalls and diving into natural pools. Immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters and stunning surroundings for a true nature experience.

The captivating beauty of the valley is a renowned landmark featured in travel magazines worldwide. As you trek along the trails, you'll be surrounded by gentle, lush nature that nourishes the hearts of all who visit.

This boat takes you to the stunning two-tiered waterfall (Nidantaki), accessible only by boat. Along the way, you'll enjoy the enchanting atmosphere created by towering cliffs, pristine forests, and the crystal-clear emerald green waters.

After a boat ride, enjoy delicious dishes like udon, nagashi-somen, and grilled yamame (trout) while soaking in the stunning views of Kurobuchi in Sandankyo Gorge. A must-try culinary experience.

Enjoy paddleboarding through vibrant spring greenery, clear summer skies, and stunning autumn foliage. Perfect for beginners, with crystal-clear water that’s safe to fall into.

Fish in crystal-clear streams and have your catch expertly prepared. Enjoy your meal in a traditional building, surrounded by nature, for a truly unforgettable experience.

This museum showcases yokai legends from various regions, featuring rare artifacts that offer insights into these mythical creatures and rich folklore.

Visit a tourist farm offering fresh cherries, peaches, strawberries, apples, and grapes year-round. Enjoy perfectly ripened fruits right where they're grown.

At Boleega in Fukuyama, a global denim hub, skilled artisans craft custom jeans for you, with lifetime maintenance to keep them looking great.

This 404-year-old wagashi shop in Fukuyama offers a variety of dorayaki fillings, from classic sweet red bean to coffee paste and seasonal fruit flavors.

Discover the century-old art of forging anchors and craft your own unique frying pan, tray, or other items in this hands-on experience.

This must-visit temple museum offers a serene space to cleanse body and mind. Enjoy garden strolls and immerse yourself in the essence of Zen philosophy.

Hiroshima is one of Japan's top sake regions, known for smooth, mellow flavors. Visit local breweries to taste and appreciate the craftsmanship in every bottle.

At FRANCE-YA, run by the Kamotsuru brewery, enjoy a hearty hot pot once made for brewery workers, with pork, chicken, veggies, and a sake-based seasoning. Vegan options are also available.

Kumano brushes, renowned worldwide and praised by New York makeup artists, are famous for both makeup and calligraphy. Families often create personalized brushes, adding a child's name as a special keepsake.

Designed by renowned architect Kisho Kurokawa, this building in Hijiyama offers panoramic views of Hiroshima. Recently renovated, it reopened in spring 2023 with a fresh, modern experience.

The MAZDA Museum features a breathtaking showroom showcasing a stunning collection of iconic MAZDA vehicles.

Hiroshima-made whiskies and gins are making waves globally. The distillery tour offers museum-like facilities and, of course, delightful tasting sessions.

Simose Art Museum, known for its beautiful architecture and seamless blend with nature, offers exceptional dining and lodging experiences that receive high praise.

Close to Hiroshima and Miyajima, enjoy a mesmerizing view of the illuminated factory skyline at night, where the industrial glow creates a magical atmosphere.

This waste incineration plant incorporates the latest technology and was designed by the world-renowned architect Yoshio Taniguchi.

A historical Japanese garden established in 1620, Shukkeien offers healing through its diverse flowers and trees that display different expressions throughout the seasons.

From the observation floor overlooking Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome, you can see as far as Miyajima. This museum-like facility blends technology and art to inspire thoughts on world peace.

Kagura, a traditional performance with live folk music and vibrant costumes, has been passed down for generations. It won the Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award 2024.

A narrow street with small shops and eateries, blending nostalgia with a fresh vibe. It’s a hot spot for local gourmet food, including oysters.

With over 100 cedar trees and massive rocks, this mystical spot has been believed to be inhabited by spirits for more than 1,300 years.

Designated as a national scenic spot and recognised as one of Japan's 100 Landscapes, it is filled with the charm of nature and history, featuring clear streams, healing forests, and one of the world's three great natural bridges.

With 65 years of history, this sightseeing boat offers stunning canyon views. While autumn foliage is popular, the fresh greenery of spring and cool breeze of summer are also must-sees.

Hiba Beef, a rare Wagyu with a melt-in-your-mouth texture, is mostly consumed locally due to limited production, making it highly valued and rarely found in the market.

The white-walled town feels like a time slip back hundreds of years in history, offering a chance to explore Hiroshima’s history through its preserved buildings.

Fuchu’s version of Hiroshima’s soul food, okonomiyaki, features minced meat fat that creates a crispy texture as the noodles fry to perfection. The crunchy sensation is its biggest charm.

Sera is famous for its top-notch produce and farms filled with local pride. Seasonal flowers add vibrant beauty, making it a great spot to explore.

Founded 1,200 years ago by Kobo Daishi, Imakoyasan captivates photographers and visitors alike with its spiritual charm. Fukuchiin, a tea house on-site, was renovated from an old temple lodging.

Near Mt. Imakoya's blossoms, Ryugeji Temple, and seasonal flowers at Sera Kogen—perfect for a refreshing trip.

A rare castle in Japan that can be seen up close from the shinkansen platform. You can even stay overnight at the castle.

Built around 330 years ago as a reception hall and guest lodge for the Korean Envoy, this tatami room lets you enjoy the stunning view of Tomo Bay.

This traditional medicinal sake from Tomo has been crafted for over 300 years. It’s a Japanese liqueur infused with 16 ingredients, including 13 herbal medicines, koji rice, and shochu.

This art museum features an impressive, authentic wooden architecture. It showcases works by prominent modern Japanese painters, including Taikan Yokoyama.

This is a renovated old house café that was once a 'boat inn' built about 300 years ago. We highly recommend the desserts made with local ingredients.

Kure, once a key military port and home to the battleship Yamato, has a museum with exhibits from that era, teaching the importance of world peace.

Get up close to submarines docked at the Coast Guard port on this tour. The power of these vessels is impressive, and you might even get a wave from the crew.