Hiroshima Area Experiences


A bright and spacious classroom setting with people engaged in a cooking or baking activity, led by an instructor in a white apron.

Cream Bun Making Workshop and Fun Day at Hattendo Hiroshima Japan

The cream bun, a fluffy bun filled with plenty of cream, is loved by many Japanese people. In this plan, you can experience the whole process of making a cream bun from making dough, watching the bun rise and being baked, filling the bun with your favorite cream, and wrapping it. Try to make your own cream bun that is one of a kind. There are staff that can speak English so you don't need to worry if you don't understand Japanese. ※You cannot choose the flavor of the cream

A wide-angle shot depicts a Japanese cormorant fisherman in traditional garb standing in a boat with cormorant birds during twilight, illuminated by a bright light, casting dramatic shadows.

Hiroshima Bird Fishing Show: Comorant Fisherman Comorant Miyoshi no Ukai

Welcome to Miyoshi, a town with rivers and a rich history! While hearing the sound of stream here and there, enjoy the unique scene of fishing conducted by the cormorant master in cooperation with cormorants on the water.

Two people proudly display their calligraphy efforts in a traditional Japanese setting. One is holding a paper with the word "Tom" written in Katakana, while the other shows "Lindsay," also in Katakana.

福山体験】*書道体験* リーンな日本の伝統文化!/書道体験

書道体験 筆、墨、硯、和紙を使った基本的な書き方を学び、好きな漢字、ひらがな、カタカナを書いてみましょう。 書道を通して、日本文化の芸術的表現を探求します。 自分の名前や好きな言葉を日本語で書けば、福山での素敵な思い出になることでしょう。

A close-up shot of a citrus sandwich with cream, served on a patterned napkin on a white plate.

Hiroshima Hamburger Restaurant - Make Your Own Awesome Hamburger Here

Use a cream bun made from soft dough and filled with cream to make a sweet burger. You can choose all the fruits that you want. You can make your own original sweet burger.

A couple in traditional Japanese attire poses happily with deer in a scenic outdoor setting with colorful autumn foliage.

Hiroshima Japan High Quality Kimono Rental - Miyajima Tour with Luxury Kimono

In this plan, you can enjoy Miyajima sightseeing in rental kimono.With a dignified figure in kimono, you can enjoy walking around Miyajima to your heart's content, including temple visit, souvenir shopping, town walking. Kimono, obi belt, bag, accessories and dressing are all included in the plan. We have carefully selected kimono and obi refined and of high quality. Take time and enjoy the coordinates.You can make memories different from ordinary sightseeing in kimono that will look nice in scenic Miyajima.

Four Japanese people in traditional clothing, Yukata, are standing in front of a stone barrier with a temple in the background and mountains in the distance.

Hiroshima Japan Yukata Rental - Rent or Buy a Kimono or Yukata in Hiroshima

A limited plan only available from the end of May to the end of September (May 20th - September 30th) In this plan you can fully enjoy Miyajima in summer in a cool rental yukata. Yukata (cotton summer kimono), obi belt, bag, accessories and dressing are all included in the plan. Enjoy the coordinate of belt or bag with yukata.After dressing, you can freely enjoy the sightseeing in Miyajima including a temple visit, shopping, and walking in the town.Even in the hot summer season, you can enjoy the Miyajima visit elegantly in a neat and pretty yukata. -Strolling time: 4 hours

Three people in traditional Japanese clothing play a koto instrument in a room with sliding doors.

Hiroshima Koto Harp Musical Lessons - Koto Traditional Japanese Harp Class

Fukuyama City is Japan's top producer of Koto. A standard music played on the New Year's Day, "Haru no Umi," literally "Spring Sea," was composed with a image of Tomonoura in Fukuyama. Experience playing Koto in Fukuyama, the top producer of the instrument. The instructor will explain the culture of Koto, and tell you how to play the instrument. After a fun lesson, you may be able to play a simple piece of music. An experience in kimono is available. (At a fee, reservation required.) You can come with empty-handed. 

A person in traditional Japanese attire and a mask performs on stage with musicians in the background.

福山体験】*能体験*日本の伝統芸能を楽しむ/能体験

能は日本最古の伝統芸能のひとつで、無形文化財に指定されている。 福山市でも盛んに演じられている。 講師の説明や演技、台本の読み聞かせなどを通して、日本の伝統文化である能の魅力を堪能しよう。 *手ぶらでご参加いただけます。

Three young women in traditional Japanese attire stand behind a friendly deer on a street, creating a striking and culturally rich scene.

Hiroshima Upper Class Kimono and Noblewomen Costume Rental in Japan

In this experience you can wear a costume called Tsuboshozoku worn by women of noble ancestry 1000 years ago when they went out for the pilgrimage.Change into a full-fledged costume and walk around Daisho-in Temple and Momojidani Park. Unlike general kimono, Tsuboshozoku can rarely be experienced in Japan. While thinking of Miyajima of the past, please spend a gorgeous and unforgettable time.

The Hiroshima Peace Memorial, also known as the Atomic Bomb Dome, stands as a skeletal reminder of the devastation caused by the atomic bombing during World War II.

Koto School Cultural Study Program (Long-Term Traditional Music Training in Hiroshima)

Koto School Cultural Program. Learn to play the koto, a traditional Japanese instrument, in Hiroshima. This long-term program is great for beginners and taught in English by a friendly teacher. Perfect for music and culture lovers.

A couple in traditional Japanese attire admire the autumn foliage in a garden.

Take Kimono Pictures in a Japanese Garden: Hiroshima Kimono Photography

You can try on Japanese kimono in the historical and stately Fukuju Kaikan.Rose-shaped obi, kimono sash, is only available here. *Rose is the official flower of Fukuyama city. You can select your favorite kimono from several options.Wearing kimono is fun itself but you can have experiences such as playing "Koto" harp or attending tea ceremony in kimono. (Advance reservation is needed for a fee) *You can come empty-handed.

Hiroshima Area Experiences Map