Hiroshima, Japan 2019

Hiroshima is a famous city in Japan, known for the Itsukushima shrine (above), Miyajima island, the Peace Memorial Park and the castle. In the culinary world, Hiroshima specializes in okonomiyaki…

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Vessel Inn Hiroshima Ekimae

Last night I stayed at Hiroshima at Vessel Inn Hiroshima Ekimae, booked via Bookings.com. In comparison to other hotels in Japan, I found this one extra small. The price for…

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Nagataya

Nagataya is an okonomiyaki restaurant located in Hiroshima, Japan. We’ve eaten here twice, once in 2017 and again today. One of the specialities of this city is their oysters and…

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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

This memorial park is a tribute to Hiroshima, the first city in the world to suffer a nuclear attack, aka. the atomic bomb dropped on 6th August 1945. This was…

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Hiroshima Castle

Just sharing some snapshots of the beautiful Hiroshima Castle, or Carp castle from today so as to not overwhelm my travel diary (LINK). This castle has a lot of vantage…

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Miyajima Island, Japan 2017

The first highlight of our Japan trip last month was our day trip to visit the famous Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island. 7:00: Caught a JR train from Shin-Osaka station…

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