Travel & Leisure
Operators say more piers needed to increase capacity in scenic region
Solarina Setoda Marina opened in September on Ikuchijima Island, located off the coast of Hiroshima prefecture. (Photo by Momoko Kidera)
MOMOKO KIDERA
October 4, 2026 11:02 JST
HIROSHIMA, Japan — The Seto Inland Sea is known for its more than 700 islands. Now, the local tourism industry is trying to draw affluent travelers by leveraging the region’s scenery with a focus on private cruises.
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