Activities Hiroshima Dreamination 2024-2025 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 2025 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 2025 Paul Walsh Ritual firing of arrows at Omoto Shrine on the island of Miyajima
Food Miyajima Oyster Festival 2025 Japan Travel Hiroshima's annual oyster festival is held on Miyajima island during oyster season in February.
Culture Cosquerade at Fushigi-ichi 2025 JJ Walsh The Fushigi-ichi matsuri held in front of Yokogawa station every April includes many festival-goers in elaborate cosplay cost...
Culture Hiroshima Warmed Sake Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Held annually on the vernal equinox, the Hiroshima Warmed Sake Festival allows visitors to sample a variety of local brews he...
Culture Hiroshima Kanzake Festival 2025 Kim Bergström 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 2025 Paul Walsh Medieval Heian parade to pay thanks to the powerful Heike clan leader, Taira no Kiyomori, who turned Itsukushima Shrine on Mi...
Activities Hiroshima Wangan Trail Run 2025 Kim Bergström The Hiroshima Wangan Trail Run includes a 109 kilometer course with a cumulative altitude of approximately 6,900 meters, and ...
Activities Yokogawa Fushigi Festival 2025 JJ Walsh Old, charming Hiroshima suburb of Yokogawa, transformed for a day into a bustling, "mysterious" festival