HIROSHIMA🇯🇵 Beautiful Port Town beloved by Studio Ghibli " TOMONOURA"🚢 Japan travel vlog

Hi guys, it's Michi. I'm here in Fukuyama in Hiroshima prefecture. So today, I'll take you guys to Tomonoura. It's a beautiful port town. All right, here we go. You can go to the Tomonoura from Fukuyama station by bus. Yay! Tomonoura! And this is Tomonoura bus stop. Look at super beautiful set in the sea. So Tomonoura is called Ponyo's town. Ponyo is Studio Ghibli movie. Hayao Miyazaki came this town and made Ponyo. Ponyo movie, Ponyo. I heard there is a Ponyo's map up here. Ponyo! So tiny Ponyo. This is Tomonoura. This is Ponyo. Real. Anime is real. Wow, amazing. That is Hayao Miyazaki's sign. So fast. I wanna get lunch. It's 12.30 and I'm super hungry. Wait a minute. Hey, why? It's a temporary closure. Why? You can eat super good Thai fish from Seto Inland Sea. Okay, let's go to another restaurant. Wow, super old houses. Look at! Super old vending machine. Is this working? Ah, not working. Showa era vibe. Coffee, coffee, coffee. Only coffee and this is the milk. Super old but not working now. Super lovely narrow path. This is the hotel. So, there are several good, natural and nostalgic hotel in Tomonoura. Here we are. Amazing. So you can eat Thai fish out here too. By the way, this is the hotel but you can have lunch even if you are not staying overnight. And this hotel was made with the help of Hayao Miyazaki. So, if you like Ghibli movies, you should stay at this hotel. Okay, let's go to the next lunch spot. Look at this house. So cool. This is the museum but it's closed today. I think Ponyo is here. Ponyo? Baby Ponyo. Ponyo's sisters. Here, here, here. Finally, it's open. So nice. Let's have this. Ta-da! This is the onigiri and tonjiru pork miso soup set. Itadakimasu. This tonjiru pork miso soup has sake paste. Sake paste is leftover from sake production. It's super healthy. Brown rice with red beans. Brown rice is so healthy. This brown rice is not normal. This is wet, thick, and wet. So, instead of sleeping pan rice, this brown rice has a little bit chewy texture. And more and more delicious. This karaage looks so good. OK. Let's go to the temple which has beautiful view. That one, that one, that one. I think. It's beautiful. So beautiful. Fresh green. Momiji. Maple tree. Hello. Thank you. So beautiful. There is a musical event today called tour. I'm not joining the tour, but he said I can also hear this music. OK. Let's go to the cafe. And take a break. Wow. Oh my god. Wow. Look at that. What a lot. This is a beautiful view. Anime in the real. Temporary closed again. Why? Why so much temporary closed today? Why? I don't know. I think they have something. Maybe they have local people's meeting today. So many restaurants and cafes are temporarily closed. All temporarily closed. So this cafe has a terrace, balcony. And the view is so good. I wanted to enjoy coffee or tea out here. OK. Let's go to another cafe. I checked several cafes. This is another cafe where I wanted to try. But today it's closed. You can eat lemon cake at the super cool house. Oh no. I'm so sleepy today. Wait a minute. I have one more cafe where I wanna go. But it's closed. Wednesday is closed. I checked all cafes are closed. This cafe also has beautiful view. I wanted to go here. I'm so sad. OK. That shop is open. That is super tourist shop. Let's go to that shop and get some drink. I always check lots of good spots and pick up the best. But today I think I shared all. I shared all spots today. I often get closed cafe or restaurants. It's normal happen in rural area. But today's closing is super yabai. Here. This shop is super popular from tourist. Super Instagram food. Ocean parfait. Ocean drink. Let's get ocean drink. I got soda. This cider's name is Tonoura. Sea cider. Ocean. This is so cute. It's so good for Instagram. Lemon flavored. This is like lemonade. Good, good, good. OK. There is a landmark in Tonoura town nearby. Let's go. Basket. This area is super lovely. There are so many old houses. What? There is Kaonashi. What is this? Black Kurosuke? It's Kaonashi. There are so many Ghibli movies characters. Hayao Miyazaki. It's here. Ponyo. Konnichiwa, Ponyo. Finally, we met Ponyo. Handmade Ponyo, I think. Hi. Here, here, here. This is the landmark, Jouyato. OK. There is the shortest bridge in Japan. Let's check. This one, this one. It's short. Is this a bridge? Sasayakibashi. Sasayaki bridge? It's too short. I don't need that bridge. Another beautiful sakura. There is another beautiful sakura spot. OK, let's go. Hello. Here is Nipponya. There is Nipponya hotel out here. It was so nice. Nipponya is a hotel brand. I love Nipponya hotel so much. I have stayed only one, but it was so good. I want to stay another Nipponya hotel in this station. It's too expensive. Wait. That is Ponyo's house. There is Ponyo's house. This one. This is it. We have arrived. Here, here, here. It's beautiful. Let's take a break. Beautiful. It's so beautiful. The view is amazing. By the way, you can go to that island from here. It's about 5 minutes boat ride. There is a beautiful beach and rock tunnel. If you want to feel more nature, please try it. This is Iwoji temple. Bench seats. You can enjoy sakura from here. I want to sit down at this bench and enjoy more sakura. But the sun is gone. It's getting darker. Let's go back to the hotel.