Hiroshima Scenery World Cultural Heritage of Hiroshima - Remember history, hope for peace - Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Miyajima) Itsukushima Shinto Shrine has a large vermilion shrine Global gate and pavilions connected with cloisters, showing various views depending on the ebb and ow of the tide. e sea spreading in all directions, the Misen virgin forest to the rear Hiroshima and other aspects of the surrounding natural environment comes together to create stately and resplendent scenery that is the quintessence of Japanese aesthetic sense. specialties A-bomb Dome (Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park) is is an A-bombed building conveying the horror of the A-bomb dropped on Hiroshima, the rst such attack in the world. It is a symbol of peace. e surrounding area is the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a beautiful river and Bon Appetit! greenery, along with a cenotaph and the Peace Memorial Museum. 5-44 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730-0011, Japan Hiroshima Chamber of Commerce and Industry Building 4F Japan External Trade Organization Hiroshima Oce TEL: +81 (82) 228-2563 FAX: +81 (82) 228-2596 E-mail: [email protected] —INDEX— Hiroshima Product Map Allow us to introduce global Hiroshima products and their manufacturers Hoshaku Beverage Co., Ltd. “Tameshitekanten Shobara City (Lemon Flavor and Coee Flavor)” ➞ p.14 Hirata Farm Co., Ltd. SANKO INDUSTRY CO., LTD. “Yuzumiso” ➞ p.17 “KATSUOFURIDASHI” ➞ p.10 Umeda-Shuzoujou & Co. “Honshuichi Muroka Junmai-shu” ➞ p.19 ISHIKAWA Co., LTD. “CALCIUM BLACK SOYBEAN” ➞ p.16 KANEMITSU MISO CO., LTD. “SOY-MEAT’MISO DIP (GARLIC FLAVOR)” SENNARI CO., LTD. ➞ p.11 Miyoshi City Jinsekikogen-cho “Organic Pure Rice Vinegar Komenosu 360 ml” Kitahiroshima-cho ➞ p.10 DOMOTO FOODS CO., LTD. Akitakata City “For tastier rice Enoki Aonori” ➞ p.06 TAKANOBU FOODS CORP. Fuchu City “HIROSHIMA FROZEN OYSTER Akiota-cho IQF” ➞ p.03 Sera-cho Oysters 03 ITOKU FOODS CO., LTD. “Lemon ginger 4P” Nori 05 Fukuyama City ➞ p.18 TANAKA FOOD CO., LTD. Higashihiroshima City Asamurasaki Co., Ltd. 07 “Ryokounotomo” Hiroshima City “Oyster Soy Sauce” Rice toppings Mihara City ➞ p.08 ➞ p.10 Fuchu-cho Onomichi City Seasoning 09 MARUTOKU NORI Co., Ltd. Kaita-cho Takehara City “Wasabi Flavored nori” ➞ p.05 Hatsukaichi City Kumano-cho Saka-cho Miso 11 HIROSHIMANORI COMPANY, KURATA FOODS Co., Ltd. LIMITED Kure City “Masuya Miso Ramen” ➞ p.12 “Oyster Soy Sauce Flavored Nori Otake City Ramen 12 seaweed 60 sheets” ➞ p.05 TOKUNAGA SEIKA CO., LTD. Otafuku Sauce Co., Ltd. Osakikamishima-cho Manda Fermentation “Bamboo charcoal bean snack” ➞ Atsuyaki “Okonomiyaki Sauce 500g” ➞ p.09 Etajima City Co., Ltd. p.15 Tamago 13 “Manda Koso” ➞ p.18 KAWAHARA FOOD CO., LTD. AHJIKAN CO., LTD. “OSAKANAGOHAN” ➞ p.07 “Frozen Japanese Omelet for Sushi” ➞ p.13 Agar 14 Nakao Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. RYOKOKUSHOJI CO., LTD. MIYAKE HONTEN “Seikyo Junmai Maboroshi” “Soy de cafe” ➞ p.15 Mishima Foods Co., Ltd. “SEMPUKU” SAKE ➞ p.20 Beans 15 “YUKARI Prepared Perilla BREWERY Co., Ltd. ( KAMOTSURU SAKE BREWING (Vegetable) Mix)” “SEMPUKU JUNMAI CO., LTD. Fruits and ➞ p.07 DAIGINJO “KURA” 72cl” “Daiginjo GOLD KAMOTSURU” 17 ➞ p.20 vegetables ➞ p.20 KS & Co., Ltd. “Processed Frozen Oyster Products” ➞ p.03 Japanese sake 19 SUNFOODS CO., Ltd. Hiroshimapref. Fruit Growers “MITSUWA OKONOMI SAUCE” Cooperative Association ➞ p.09 “Hiroshima Haruka” Kanawa Suisan Co. ➞ p.17 “Deep-Fried Oyster ” ➞ p.04 MORIKAWA SHUZO Co., Ltd. “Hakuko Junmaiginjo Blue Bottle” ➞ p.19 MASUYAMISO CO., LTD. “Moromi Miso” ➞ p.11 *Listing 31 companies and organizations from Hiroshima Prefecture, mainly JETRO members. Copyright (C) 2011 JETRO. All rights reserved. —INDEX— Hiroshima Product Map Allow us to introduce global Hiroshima products and their manufacturers Hoshaku Beverage Co., Ltd. “Tameshitekanten Shobara City (Lemon Flavor and Coee Flavor)” ➞ p.14 Hirata Farm Co., Ltd. SANKO INDUSTRY CO., LTD. “Yuzumiso” ➞ p.17 “KATSUOFURIDASHI” ➞ p.10 Umeda-Shuzoujou & Co. “Honshuichi Muroka Junmai-shu” ➞ p.19 ISHIKAWA Co., LTD. “CALCIUM BLACK SOYBEAN” ➞ p.16 KANEMITSU MISO CO., LTD. “SOY-MEAT’MISO DIP (GARLIC FLAVOR)” SENNARI CO., LTD. ➞ p.11 Miyoshi City Jinsekikogen-cho “Organic Pure Rice Vinegar Komenosu 360 ml” Kitahiroshima-cho ➞ p.10 DOMOTO FOODS CO., LTD. Akitakata City “For tastier rice Enoki Aonori” ➞ p.06 TAKANOBU FOODS CORP. Fuchu City “HIROSHIMA FROZEN OYSTER Akiota-cho IQF” ➞ p.03 Sera-cho Oysters 03 ITOKU FOODS CO., LTD. “Lemon ginger 4P” Nori 05 Fukuyama City ➞ p.18 TANAKA FOOD CO., LTD. Higashihiroshima City Asamurasaki Co., Ltd. 07 “Ryokounotomo” Hiroshima City “Oyster Soy Sauce” Rice toppings Mihara City ➞ p.08 ➞ p.10 Fuchu-cho Onomichi City Seasoning 09 MARUTOKU NORI Co., Ltd. Kaita-cho Takehara City “Wasabi Flavored nori” ➞ p.05 Hatsukaichi City Kumano-cho Saka-cho Miso 11 HIROSHIMANORI COMPANY, KURATA FOODS Co., Ltd. LIMITED Kure City “Masuya Miso Ramen” ➞ p.12 “Oyster Soy Sauce Flavored Nori Otake City Ramen 12 seaweed 60 sheets” ➞ p.05 TOKUNAGA SEIKA CO., LTD. Otafuku Sauce Co., Ltd. Osakikamishima-cho Manda Fermentation “Bamboo charcoal bean snack” ➞ Atsuyaki “Okonomiyaki Sauce 500g” ➞ p.09 Etajima City Co., Ltd. p.15 Tamago 13 “Manda Koso” ➞ p.18 KAWAHARA FOOD CO., LTD. AHJIKAN CO., LTD. “OSAKANAGOHAN” ➞ p.07 “Frozen Japanese Omelet for Sushi” ➞ p.13 Agar 14 Nakao Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. RYOKOKUSHOJI CO., LTD. MIYAKE HONTEN “Seikyo Junmai Maboroshi” “Soy de cafe” ➞ p.15 Mishima Foods Co., Ltd. “SEMPUKU” SAKE ➞ p.20 Beans 15 “YUKARI Prepared Perilla BREWERY Co., Ltd. ( KAMOTSURU SAKE BREWING (Vegetable) Mix)” “SEMPUKU JUNMAI CO., LTD. Fruits and ➞ p.07 DAIGINJO “KURA” 72cl” “Daiginjo GOLD KAMOTSURU” 17 ➞ p.20 vegetables ➞ p.20 KS & Co., Ltd. “Processed Frozen Oyster Products” ➞ p.03 Japanese sake 19 SUNFOODS CO., Ltd. Hiroshimapref. Fruit Growers “MITSUWA OKONOMI SAUCE” Cooperative Association ➞ p.09 “Hiroshima Haruka” Kanawa Suisan Co. ➞ p.17 “Deep-Fried Oyster ” ➞ p.04 MORIKAWA SHUZO Co., Ltd. “Hakuko Junmaiginjo Blue Bottle” ➞ p.19 MASUYAMISO CO., LTD. “Moromi Miso” ➞ p.11 *Listing 31 companies and organizations from Hiroshima Prefecture, mainly JETRO members. Copyright (C) 2011 JETRO. All rights reserved. Hiroshima is a land of abundant diversity and talent. Food Culture Hiroshima Hiroshima Prefecture has, as its prefectural capital, Hiroshima City, the number one city in the Hiroshima, blessed with nature, has an abundance of delicious foods. Chugoku/Shikoku area. With the typical geography and climate of the Japanese archipelago, the weather of the plain area from the Setouchi coast is moderate with low rainfall, but in the Chugoku <Oysters> Mountain Area it is bitterly cold. With such a diverse and blessed natural environment, Hiroshima Prole Hiroshima is the number one producer of oysters thrives with the agricultural and livestock industries, sheries, and the food industry. in Japan. Farming has thrived since ancient times. In addition, there is a diverse aggregation of other industries, including heavy industries such as Hiroshima oysters, grown with care and attention in automobiles and shipbuilding, with sophisticated technology honed over a long time; trend-setting high the Setouchi Sea, melt deliciously in your mouth. value-added industries with cutting-edge technology; and traditional industries–for example, textiles, Also great as grilled oysters, oyster rice, fried oysters, ●Area: 8,479.26 km2 furniture, koto (Japanese string instrument), caligraphy brushes, and geta (Japanese wooden or when added to hot pots. sandals)–that maintain the arts of master craftsmen. ●Population: 2,860,769 No. 1 production in Japan *According to the 2010 National Census Hiroshima is known worldwide, with Itsukushima Shinto Shrine and the Hiroshima Peace ●Prefectural ower/tree: Memorial (Genbaku Dome) designated as UNESCO World Heritages, and many domestic and Japanese maple international tourists visit every year. ●Prefectural bird: Red-throated diver Normal annual temperature (unit: degrees Celsius) Normal annual precipitation (unit: millimeters) Bihoku Hiroshima gourmet One of the top three sake ●Prefectural sh: Oyster 11 Bihoku 1800 Takano 11 Takano brewers in Japan 11 1600 <Okonomiyaki> <Japanese sake> Geihoku Shobara Tojo Geihoku Tojo Gourmet taste representing Hiroshima. Hiroshima Saijo of Hiroshima is acclaimed as one of the top Shobara Yuki 11 2000 Yuki style involves thinly spreading crepe-like dough on sake brewers in Japan, along with Nada and Fushimi. Oasa Miyoshi Oasa Miyoshi 12 1400 Joge 2200 Odomari Joge top of a hot iron plate, and topping it with a Blessed with high quality sake rice and great water, 13 Sera Yawata mountain of shredded cabbage, meat, soba noodles, the ingredients of Japanese sake, Hiroshima is a Kake Fuchu 14 Kake Sera Fuchu Miiri Miiri 1200 and eggs. e dish is then garnished with world-famous sake capital. Every October, a Sake Hatsukaichi City 15 Hatsukaichi City Shiwa 12 Kochi Fukuyama okonomiyaki sauce and served. Hiroshima Prefecture Festival is held Tsuta Hiroshima Higashihiroshima Fukuyama Tsuta Hiroshima Higashihiroshima 13 Takehara Fukuyama/Bisan Takehara Fukuyama/Bisan has 1,857 okonomiyaki shops, making it number one where visitors can 16 Innoshima 2000 Innoshima in Japan in shop/population ratio. enjoy tasting local 14 Kure Otake Kure Otake 1800 1200 <Reference: Otafuku Sauce Co., Ltd. website> 15 Kubi Kubi sake from all over Higashihiroshima/Takehara 1600 1400 Hiroshima/Kure Hiroshima/Kure Kurahashi Higashihiroshima/Takehara Japan. <Reference: "Topography and Climate of Hiroshima