Amazing Views from Train Window (from Nagasaki to Kure, Hiroshima)

Date taken: Jan. 20, 2020

How to travel from Nagasaki to Kure by train:

From Nagasaki Station, take the JR Kamome Limited Express train then transfer to the Fukuoka Hakata Station. Then take the JR Tokaido/Sanyo Shinkansen from Fukuoka’s Hakata Station to Hiroshima Station.
Kure can be reached by train on the JR Kure Line, about 30-45 minutes east of Hiroshima Station in Hiroshima depending on the type of train.

About Kure:

Kure is a city steeped in the historic charm and scenic beauty of the Seto Inland Sea, which forms part of Japan’s industrial backbone.

A former naval port, the city offers a wealth of attractions for tourists. Among them are the Yamato Museum, where visitors can learn about the history of Kure, the technology of its past, and the importance of peace; the JMSDF Kure Museum, which houses a real submarine; and Alley Karasukojima, a waterfront park with stunning ocean views.

There are also plenty of original local delicacies waiting to be enjoyed, such as Kure Navy Curry and thin udon noodles.