Udon Cooking Workshop in the town of Takamatsu-Kagawa, making and eating our own lunch.

To break up the 3-hour drive to Hiroshima we spent an hour walking through the 300-year-old town of Kurashiki. A pleasant stroll along the Kurashiki River.

A-Bomb Dome – was the only structure left standing in the area where the first atomic bomb exploded on August 6, 1945.

Peace Memorial Park – a memorial park dedicated to the legacy of the attack and to the memories of the bombs direct and indirect victims.

Peace memorial museum – Through belongings left by victims. A-Bombed artifacts, testimonials of survivors and related materials.

Hiroshima Okonomiyaki – making our own dinner.