Activities Saijo Sake Festival Ciara Long Two days of food stalls, live music, entertainment and over 900 types of sake from all over Japan.
Culture Hiroshima Food Festival Emmie Tsumura This festival is a food-lovers paradise, showcasing local food and drink from all 23 cities and towns across Hiroshima Prefec...
Activities Sera Kogen Dahlia and Chrysanthemum Festival Kim For those who appreciate autumnal blooms, Hiroshima's Sera Kogen Farm and Flower Village is home to an annual dahlia and chry...
Shirakami Shrine Autumn Festival Paul Walsh Shirakami Shrine, in downtown Hiroshima, buzzes with activity, stalls and kagura theater for two nights at the end of October...
Activities Hiroshima Dreamination JJ Walsh Wander through the lights along Hiroshima's main Peace boulevard (Heiwa-Odori) for a fun (& free) winter event offering lots ...
Culture Tondo Festival Emmie Tsumura Annual festival held around January 15th all across the country to burn old talismans and charms and pray for good luck in th...
Culture Momotesai on Miyajima Paul Walsh Ritual firing of arrows at Omoto Shrine on the island of Miyajima
Food Miyajima Oyster Festival Japan Travel Hiroshima's annual oyster festival is held on Miyajima island during oyster season in February.
Culture Hiroshima Kanzake Festival Kim The Hiroshima Kanzake Festival brings the delights of warmed sake to the world. Warming the beverage is said to bring out a d...
Culture Kiyomori Festival on Miyajima Paul Walsh Medieval Heian parade to pay thanks to the powerful Heike clan leader, Taira no Kiyomori, who turned Itsukushima Shrine on Mi...