As the largest city in Japan’s southern Chugoku region, Hiroshima has for centuries been both a cultural and commerce centre for southern Japan, acting as the perfect gateway between Kyushu in the south, and Tokyo and Osaka to the north.
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Liam Carrigan
February 18, 2015
Located in Hatsukaichi City, just outside of Hiroshima City itself, Miyajima is an officially designated UNESCO World Heritage site. As the name suggests, it is its own self-contained island, accessible only by a 10 minute ferry ride from the mainland.
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Liam Carrigan
January 9, 2015
Okunojima is a small island in Hiroshima prefecture. What really makes this tiny island special are the rabbits. Okunojima is home to thousands of wild rabbits!
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Julie
January 8, 2015
In the port town of Mitarai in Osaki Shimojima, located along the coast of Seto Island Sea encounter a well-preserved good old Edo period.
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December 4, 2014
The island is a paradise of rabbits, where hundreds of them are living.
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August 22, 2014