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We are developing promotional products for Japan Heritage in order to revitalize the four former naval port cities (Yokosuka, Kure, Sasebo, and Maizuru) and to promote and raise awareness of Japan Heritage.

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Exploring local cuisine! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcCNvL_AvR8 Introducing must-visit restaurants in the shopping district of Kure. Kure Tourism Ambassador, Isao Takabayashi (...

The travel media outlet "Kotorippu WEB" has published a feature article on Kure City titled "7 Things to Enjoy in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture: A Stroll Through a Naval Port Town and a Relaxing Island Trip." The article covers the Yamato Museum, the Iron Whale Museum, Irifune...

A casual island trip to Ondo and Kurahashi Island. A short drive from the center of Kure City to Ondo and Kurahashi Island. Cross the Ondo Bridge and enjoy a cafe crawl along the coast of Kurahashi Island. After a stroll along Katsurahama Beach, head to a relaxing hot spring. It will soothe both your mind and body...

Take a stroll through the retro town of Mitarai, a port town on Osaki-Shimojima Island! Mitarai, a port town on Osaki-Shimojima Island, is charming because it's compact enough to get around on foot, from lunch and cafes to souvenir shopping. Enjoy the nostalgic scenery...

Enjoy Kure's gourmet delights! Scenic views and souvenir shopping await! Kure City boasts a wealth of local cuisine, including Kure cold noodles, bread, and local sake! Today, we'll be visiting some of the best restaurants loved by locals...

A luxurious day trip combining train and cruise: Enjoy a luxurious day trip departing from and returning to Kure, combining the sightseeing train "etSETOra" and the Seto Inland Sea cruiser "SEA SPICA"! etSETOra This time,...

Seven beautiful islands are connected to the mainland by bridges. The Tobishima Kaido is full of charm, with ocean views, townscapes, and some of the most delicious citrus fruits in the country. Drive or cycle...

Kure : le parfum de l'aventure entr...

Kure: The fragrance of adventure Nestled between the islands of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu...

The port city of Kure is home to many delicious encounters that will gently satisfy both your heart and your stomach. From traditional eateries to local Western restaurants, you can enjoy local flavors. For snacks, try traditional Japanese sweets that have been popular for ages, or...

In fiscal year 2023, we held a working group to create a model tourist course for Kure City. Kure citizens divided into groups to think about where they would like tourists to visit, what their attractions are, and how to get there, and came up with six models...

Kure City has flourished as a naval town since the Meiji era. During the Pacific War, it was the town that built the battleship "Yamato" with its advanced shipbuilding technology. Even now, it is a base for the Maritime Self-Defense Force, and there are places where you can see warships up close, as well as historical sites...

Yuri Tamura is an announcer working for RCC Chugoku Broadcasting, one of Hiroshima's broadcasting stations. She travels around Hiroshima prefecture doing food reports and street walks on information programs, and the products and foods she introduces are huge sellers! She is from Kure City...

If you go to Kure, you have to try something unique to Kure! Kure, which faces the calm Seto Inland Sea, has been walking hand in hand with the sea. Until the Edo period, Kure was a port town that was half farming and half fishing, but in the Meiji period, a naval base was established as a naval base, and it became a military port...