Hello there! This is owner Hazuki. There’s a thing I want our guests from all over the world to experience: Gyoza no Ohsho. • What is Gyoza no Ohsho? It’s an outstanding Japanese chain of Chinese food restaurants — even though I’d say its menu has been adapted to Japan rather thoroughly. In the Kanto […]
grill＆deli LAVE Are you looking for the place to be for unlimited wine in Hiroshima? This is it! grill＆deli LAVE I tried out this café today, which was established in Fukuromachi in April 2019. The venue is located on the first floor of the Hiroshima ‘marimekko’ マリメッコstore. From the hostel, it’s slightly more than a ten minute walk. […]
Bayside Beach Saka (closest beach to Hiroshima City centre) We tried out Bayside Beach! In Saka, Hiroshima Prefecture, lies Bayside Beach. We went there for two weeks and now we’re all tanned! Last week, we went to the Hashi swimming beach in Shimane Prefecture, but this time we stayed closer to home. Bayside Beach […]
Uenohara Ranch CADORE Hello, this is owner Hazuki Recently, I visited Uenohara Ranch Cadore in Fukutomicho, Higashihiroshima with my family. I like ranches! Read on to find out why. ① Mammals are great! Plus, touching their fur helps to cure stress. ② Ranches are pure youth nostalgia for me! During my youth in Hokkaido, I was often […]
This is Hazuki, the owner. Listen up: before you die, you should have ordered a karaage (deep-fried) set meal at least once in your life! That’s how much of a karaage chicken set meal lover I am. The key point here is ‘set meal,’ because you can’t live without white rice. Now, I used to […]
Hi! This is owner Hazuki. Yesterday I went to a superb place, so allow me to brag about it tell you why you definitely should go! ラ コルドベッサ （La Cordobesa） 【Location】 Closest tram stop: Koamicho (This is a tram stop without a platform à You have to get on board on the road. Please be […]
Konnichiwa, this is owner Hazuki! Tapioca is so hot these days. Originally from Taiwan, tapioca milk tea (or bubble tea) is now loved all over the world, including in Japan. But hey, I liked it before it was cool!! When I was in high school, I used to drink bubble tea a lot around Shinjuku […]
Hi. This is Hazuki, the owner! Yesterday was such an incredibly hot day! The weather was so nice that it almost became suspicious. I went outside and took a leisurely stroll along the river. Sweat was flowing profusely. Along the way, I was flustered as I suddenly bumped into this giant, pelican-like bird. This bird […]
Coffee Tasting with Shuji at the Evergreen Hostel! By Adam Carter Good morning ☺ do you smell that? Oh yes, yes, yes, coffee is a brewing in the kitchen! If you’re like me, your love of coffee knows no bounds – it is simply a must for every day (who you calling an addict?). I […]
Why it’s OK to Eat Cheap in Japan By Adam Carter So you’ve been thinking about traveling to Japan? Maybe you’ve already decided some of the places you would want to go to – Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, perhaps Hakuba or Sapporo, to a number of shrines, temples, and onsens. But then as you start […]