Hiroshima City is the main transport hub for Setouchi, providing convenient access by air from Tokyo, while the prefectures of Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, Okayama and Hyogo — all located on Japan's ...

Jakucho Setouchi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan's best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji,” a 1,000-year-old classic ...

s deluxe Royal Express sightseeing train in the Shikoku and Setouchi regions early next year ... trains running freely on local lines across Japan so passengers can take advantage of railroad ...