Onomichi Day Trip: A Realistic One-Day Itinerary Without Backtracking

Onomichi is worth a day trip — if you enjoy hillside temples, narrow lanes, a lived-in shopping street and sudden views of the Seto Inland Sea. Six to eight hours is enough to cover the town’s core without rushing, and you do not need to add the Shimanami Kaido to the same day. The efficient … Read more

12 Best Things to Do in Onomichi: A Top-Down Route from Senkoji to the Sea

Onomichi is a town built on a slope, and the best things to do in Onomichi form one natural downhill line: up to Mt. Senkoji first, then slowly down through the old lanes, Cat Alley, the Hondori shopping street, and out to the waterfront. Plan it that way and a half day is easy, a … Read more