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A summer tradition in Hiroshima, “Toro-nagashi” | What it means and what it felt like after experiencing it
On the night of August 6, lantern floating is held at Motoyasu River in Hiroshima City. I have researched the meaning and history of this event, and have written about my own thoughts on it, as well as my experience of going with a friend four years ago and floating lanterns. There is also a video I took at that time. -
Orizuru Tower in Hiroshima! The meaning, scenery, and time required for tours
Hiroshima's "Orizuru Tower" is a building where you can view Peace Memorial Park from the observation deck and experience and feel various things about origami cranes and peace. I have compiled a list of opening hours and travel time, along with video and landscape photos I took. -
Toukasan Grand Festival 2025 has started! This is a previous but detailed report article
Tokasan" is a festival that heralds the arrival of summer in Hiroshima. It is an event of "Enryu-ji Temple" in Mikawa-cho, Hiroshima City, and also a "Yukata Festival" where people in Hiroshima wear yukata (summer kimono) on this day. Although the photos are old, please enjoy this report from a previous visit. -
Where to find coin lockers in and around Hiroshima Station? 14 locations
I walked around and checked all the coin lockers and temporary baggage storage inside the ticket gates/north exit/south exit/around JR Hiroshima Station. At present (July 2025), there are 14 locations. Each of them is explained in detail with photos and diagrams so that even first-time visitors can go there. -
How to wake up in a capsule hotel? How to wake up without disturbing others.
Although it is good manners not to make loud noises in the bedrooms of capsule hotels, it is not uncommon to hear the sound of an alarm from somewhere early in the morning. I will write about my thoughts on how to wake up in such mornings in capsule hotels. -
10 ways to enjoy capsule hotels! Don’t waste your time just sleeping!
Some people think that a capsule hotel is good as long as they can use the shower and sleep. However, capsule hotels nowadays have more and more facilities and equipment, and it would be a waste to say that "just sleeping is enough! In this article, we will thoroughly write about "how to enjoy yourself in capsule hotels. -
How do you change clothes in a capsule hotel? We answer the simple question
This article is about "Changing Clothes in a Capsule Hotel. What kind of clothes do you wear in a capsule hotel? If you have never stayed in a capsule hotel before, you probably have some simple questions such as, "When and where do I change my clothes? -
What do capsule hotels do with luggage and valuables? What is the key to avoid theft?
One of my concerns about capsule hotels is that they are "prone to theft." I think this is one of the concerns about capsule hotels. In this article, we will tell you how to keep your baggage and valuables safe after check-in at a capsule hotel, as well as caution in each case of possible theft. -
Is it dangerous for a woman to stay alone in a capsule hotel? My wife and I feel that…
More and more capsule hotels are allowing women to stay in them. It is good that both men and women can stay there, but are they really not dangerous? This article is titled "Are capsule hotels where women can stay dangerous?" and I will share my wife's experience and my own feeling on the subject. -
All access to Mazda Stadium is explained! On foot / by bus / by car
The following is a summary of how to get to Mazda Stadium from various locations in the city. For those who can walk well, those who cannot walk for long periods of time, and those who prefer to drive, we will provide detailed information on how to get to Mazda Stadium by walking, bus, cab, or private car.