Hiroshima is the only Japanese city with an extensively large streetcar system, known as the Hiroden streetcars they remains to this day as not only an effective means of transportation by also a great tourist attraction.
The Japanese are very superstitious and many of their beliefs date back centuries and are deeply rooted in their culture. Some are similar to those of western or other Asian countries but there are many unique ones and many are designed as lessons and warnings to consequences.
This fish market is the largest fish market in Japan and sells more than 670000 ton representing over 500 billion Yen of fish a year. The market has been operating since 1935 and is located next to the vegetable market.