Feb 7, 2009

Feb 11, 14-15, 22 Oyster Festivals in Hiroshima




In February, every weekend oyster festivals will be held to thank the sea for its blessings in Hiroshima.

Within this coastal city, Hiroshima, oysters are one of the specialty food, fresh from the nearby Seto Inland sea. Hiroshima is a popular destination for oyster-lovers and even more so throughout the festival weekend.

You can enjoy fresh tasty oyster dishes at the outdoor stalls. Why don't you stay in J-hoppers Hiroshima and try some nice oyster dishes?! Don't miss the Oyster Festivals in Hiroshima!!


* February 11th (Wed) 10:00 ~ 15:00
* "Kure Sea Food Festival"
* at Kure Central Park (10 min walk from JR Kure sta.)


* February 14th(Sat)~15th (Sun) 10:00 ~ sold out
* "Miyajima Oyster Festival"
* near Miyajima ferry port
* website: Miyajima Tourist Association


* February 15th (Sun) 9:00 ~ 13:00
* "Oyster Charity Bazaar in Jigozen"
* 3min walk from Hiroden Jigozen sta.


* February 22th (Sun) 10:00 ~ 14:00
* "Hiroshima Sea Food Festival"
* 5min walk from Inokuti-Shyako bus stop