Day 1:

Breakfast at Shima

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Shima, a local café known for its fresh pastries and coffee. Perfect for fueling up before exploring.

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Visit Onomichi City Museum of Art

Explore various modern and contemporary art exhibitions. The museum is located on a hill, providing a wonderful view of the city.

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Lunch at Uomura

Enjoy a meal at Uomura, a restaurant famous for its fresh seafood dishes. Try the sashimi or local ramen.

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Walk along Onomichi's Temple Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along the famous Temple Walk, visiting several historic temples and enjoying the scenic views of the bay.

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Visit Senkoji Park

Relax in the serene environment of Senkoji Park. Take a cable car to the top for panoramic views of Onomichi and the Seto Inland Sea.

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Explore the Onomichi Film Museum

Discover the history of Japanese cinema in this small yet fascinating museum, showcasing various films and memorabilia.

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Dinner at Kinosaki

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Kinosaki, where you can savor local specialties and enjoy a cozy atmosphere.

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Evening stroll along the waterfront

Take a peaceful evening walk along the waterfront, enjoying the calm ambiance and views of the illuminated city.

. Day 2:

Breakfast at Cafe de Bateau

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at this charming café by the water, offering a variety of breakfast options and great coffee.

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Cycle the Shimanami Kaido

Rent a bicycle and ride a portion of the Shimanami Kaido, a scenic route connecting the islands, with stunning views along the way.

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Lunch at a local food stall

Stop at a local food stall along your cycling route for a quick and tasty bite. Try some onigiri or takoyaki.

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Visit Kosanji Temple

Explore the beautiful Kosanji Temple, known for its unique architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for reflection.

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Visit Onomichi’s Cat Alley

Wander through the famous Cat Alley, a charming narrow street filled with cat-themed shops and friendly felines.

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Dinner at Matsuya

Enjoy a traditional Japanese dinner at Matsuya, known for its authentic atmosphere and delicious local cuisine.

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Relax at a local onsen

Unwind at a local onsen (hot spring) to rejuvenate after your adventures. Enjoy the warm waters while reflecting on your trip.

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