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About Chūgoku

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.

General info
Time zone
UTC +09:00 Osaka
7 hours ahead (Based on your browser info)
Currency
Japanese Yen
1CAD = 106.69JPY
Best time to visit
Nov - Dec
Autumn is famous for beautiful scenery
Apr - May
Cherry Blossom Season

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