Chugoku

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Chugoku Region Overview

Top Destinations

  • Cities: Hiroshima, Okayama, Kurashiki
  • Onsen: Yunogo Onsen, Yubara Onsen, Misasa Onsen
  • Nature: Akiyoshidai, Tottori Sand Dunes, Miyajima Island
  • Temples & Shrines: Itsukushima Shrine, Izumo Taisha, Kibitsu Shrine

Hidden Gems

  • Cities: Onomichi, Tsuwano, Hagi
  • Onsen: Yakage Onsen, Yunotsu Onsen, Yuda Onsen
  • Nature: Inujima Island, Mount Daisen, Ini Rice Terraces
  • Temples & Shrines: Motonosumi Shrine, Kosanji Temple, Abuto Kannon

Seasonal Events

  • Cherry Blossoms: Late March to early April
  • Autumn Leaves: Late November to early December
  • Hanami Spots: Hiroshima, Okayama, Iwakuni
  • Momiji Spots: Hiroshima, Mount Daisen, Miyajima
  • Festivals: Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony, Miyajima Water Fireworks Festival