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View Gallery- Fukuromachi-eki (railroad station), 100m
- Hiroshima castle (castle), 1.4km
10 minutes by taxi from Taro Station, Kita Rias Line of Sanriku Railway. 43 minutes by public bus from JR Miyako Station. Two and a half hour drive from Morioka Minami Interchange, Tohoku Expressway. Exit the Morioka Minami Interchange and continue along Route 106 before switching to Route 45.
Blending historical sites with natural beauty, Chugoku is often overlooked but richly rewarding. Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park is a poignant reminder of history. The floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island is iconic. Discover the unique sand dunes in Tottori and the historic streets of Kurashiki. For outdoor adventures, explore the scenic hiking trails in the Chugoku Mountains and enjoy the coastal views along the Sea of Japan.