Tag: hiroshima

One of the reasons to visit Hiroshima is to see and learn about the A-Bomb Dome, one of the few buildings to not be totally destroyed with the nuclear bomb dropped there: The plaque in this one shows what it looked like before: It’s a stunning sight both day & night, and the city has…

My favorite “you’ve never heard of it, but you have to try it when you’re there” food has been Okonomiyaki, which roughly translates to “pull it out of the fridge & grill it up”. It’s kind of like a layered, stuffed pancake, and it’s a Hiroshima specialty. Here are the common layers used in Hiroshima…