Make Your Own Momiji Manju in Hiroshima
Go beyond tasting Hiroshima’s famous sweet and experience the joy of making your own Momiji Manju by hand.
Go beyond tasting Hiroshima’s famous sweet and experience the joy of making your own Momiji Manju by hand.
Hiroshima is full of surprising stories, hidden places, and local traditions that many travelers never discover.
After years of traveling and living abroad, I eventually chose to move back to my hometown, Hiroshima, in 2019. I’ve stayed with local families in The Gambia, where I learned to cook over an open fire, and during business trips to New York, I spent my free time shopping at local supermarkets, cooking simple meals,…
Meet passionate brewers and enjoy local sake in historic breweries loved by residents but often missed by visitors.
Escape the busy streets and discover a quieter side of Miyajima, where peaceful paths, hidden shrines, and local moments await.
Paddle through calm waterways and experience Hiroshima from a completely different perspective.
Ask ten locals where to eat Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, and you’ll probably get ten different answers. That’s because there isn’t just one “best” restaurant. Every shop has its own personality—from the type of noodles it uses and how they’re cooked, to the sweetness of the cabbage, the sauce, and even the atmosphere. After years of living…