Hugh Cann
Movie and TV Programs to Pass the Time
Mar 27, 2020 By Hugh Cann
As we are being sensibly advised to self-isolate wherever possible It seems the best information on what to do with...[ Click to read more ]
Into the Great Outdoors in Hiroshima City
By Hugh Cann
It’s all very well to have everyone self-isolate, and aside form short trips to the supermarket you really ought...[ Click to read more ]
Teppanyaki in Hiroshima– Not Just a Fantastic Meal, it’s a Show!
Mar 04, 2020 By Hugh Cann
Nothing like a bit of sizzling seafood or beef to set the mouth-watering! Teppanyaki is a style of Japanese cuisine...[ Click to read more ]
Kintaikyo Bridge and Iwakuni Castle: Hiroshima Day Trips
By Hugh Cann
If you are looking for a famous sightseeing opportunity near Hiroshima with beautiful scenery, then look no further than Iwakuni...[ Click to read more ]
White Day in Hiroshima and Other Events in March
By Hugh Cann
Valentine’s Day is not all chocolates and roses for men; you have to pay the piper. Exactly one month later,...[ Click to read more ]
Soba and Udon in Hiroshima – More Than Tasty Staples
Jan 31, 2020 By Hugh Cann
Along with rice, noodles are a staple of the Japanese diet and central to everyday life, from quick lunches to...[ Click to read more ]
Setsubun Festivals in Hiroshima – Out With the Bad, in With the Good!
By Hugh Cann
Each year, on the third of February, harried fathers across Japan put on paper demon masks and are pelted with...[ Click to read more ]
Valentine’s Day in Hiroshima
By Hugh Cann
First, a brief introduction to the origin of Valentine's day. Valentine’s Day is celebrated in February as a month of...[ Click to read more ]
Hiroshima New Year’s Traditions: Hatsumode and the Tondo Festival
Dec 26, 2019 By Hugh Cann
There are two main events or traditions marking the beginning of the new year in Japan. Auspiciously, the first visit...[ Click to read more ]
Sake Bank Hiroshima: Japanese Sake Tasting
By Hugh Cann
In my work in tourism, I’ve often had the pleasure of taking guests to breweries or to bars in other...[ Click to read more ]
