2017/04/04

Hello everyone, I am Hanan from EGYPT, studying at HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY, In JAPAN, the spring started; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. Flowers always put a smile on a girl's face ^-^ Don't wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own Garden and decorate your own soul... So, I decided to visit the Hiroshima botanical garden, if you would like to visit please check the website for more information....

2017/03/13

Hello, I am Mai, HSAA ambassador. Today, I’m going to share another idea for killing your dull time. That is playing “Scrabble”. So, what is scrabble? Scrabble is a word game playing by two or four players on a 15 x 15 grid of squares board. Actually, I have never played it before in my life, until I joined an intensive English course at Hiroshima university. I chose to play scrabble as a group activity in that course. That was the first time playing scrabble in my life. Since that time,...

2017/03/08

Hello, friends! What are you going to do during these holidays? Let me share some fantastic ideas about how to be a never dull moment in your holidays. The first one is “go paragliding with friends” near Hiroshima city. At there, you can jump from the top of the mountain for a trail with pros. They can train you how to use paragliding suits, things and tools and how to run for fly. ※So, first you need to contact to a member from Hirodai Paragliding Club. ※Second, set a date to join. Be...

2017/03/07

Hi, this is Novi sharing for HSAA. I am a big fan of Japan's toilet! I just love how clean toilet here, can be found easily almost everywhere. Rarely running out of toilet paper, nice odor, well maintained and high tech. Today I found this toilet in one of rest area in Highway. They have board sign with the light where you can see which toilet is vacant and occupied. Simple but useful!

2017/03/06

Hi, this is Novi sharing for HSAA. March 3 is the Doll or Girl's day where people celebrate it for their daughters by displaying "hina ningyou-emperor's doll" at home and have special meals together with the family. I went to Jyoge, in Mihara Hiroshima, to visit a Hina Matsuri where they display beautiful dolls, many of them hundred years old! They also sell handicrafts, and foods. I love handicraft so much that I always end up with hand full of shopping bags, everytime I visit such event. They...

2017/03/01

Hi, I am Safi, HSAA Ambassador. In Higashihiroshima, there are a few indian restaurants. One of them in Ganesh. You will get the authentic indian taste. Besides food, you also can find indian spices, traditional bangles and jewelleries. This is one of my favourite restaurants in Higashihiroshima.

2017/02/28

Hi, I am Safi, HSAA Ambassador. Although, Hiroshima International Airport is situated in Mihara, which is far from Hiroshima City, but the airport is easily accessible. *Bus: i) There is limousine bus service from airport to Hiroshima Station Shinkansen exit. It takes about 45 minutes. Cost: 1340¥ ii) Also, limousine bus service from airport to Hiroshima bus center. Cost: 1340¥ iii) There is also a bus service to the nearest JR station, Shiraichi, from the airport. Cost: 390¥ *Hiroshima...

2017/02/28

Hi, I am Safi, HSAA Ambassador. Probably, this year, Hiroshima has experienced the highest snowfall in years. So, all of us have enjoyed the beauty of it. Whole environment turned white and took a different look. I wish to enjoy many more snowfalls like this in Hiroshima.

2017/02/27

Hi, I am Safi, HSAA Ambassador. It can be a useful post for those who are going to be in Hiroshima University for the first time. Since, most of the departments are in Higashihiroshima Campus, a lot of students are here. One can access to Hiroshima University (HU) through the following ways: *From JR Saijo Station You will get bus to Hiroshima University from right in front of the Saijo Station. Bus fare from Saijo Station to HU is 290¥ *From JR Hachihonmatsu Station You will get bus to...