Activities Hiroshima Dreamination Nov 17th - Jan 3rd Wander through the lights along Hiroshima's main Peace boulevard (Heiwa-Odori) for a fun (& free) winter event offering lots..
Festivals Tondo Festival Saturday - Jan 15th Annual festival held around January 15th all across the country to burn old talismans and charms and pray for good luck in the year..
Food Miyajima Oyster Festival Early Feb Hiroshima's annual oyster festival is held on Miyajima island during oyster season in February.
Culture Hiroshima Kanzake Festival Late Mar The Hiroshima Kanzake Festival brings the delights of warmed sake to the world. Warming the beverage is said to bring out a depth..
Culture Kiyomori Festival on Miyajima Late Mar Medieval Heian parade to pay thanks to the powerful Heike clan leader, Taira no Kiyomori, who turned Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima..
Activities Senkoji Park Sakura Festival Late Mar Each year during spring, Senkoji Park in Onomichi is home to over 1000 cherry trees in bloom. The park is listed as one of Japan's..
Activities Yokogawa Fushigi Festival Late Apr Old, charming Hiroshima suburb of Yokogawa, transformed for a day into a bustling, "mysterious" festival
Culture Cosquerade at Fushigi-ichi Late Apr The Fushigi-ichi matsuri held in front of Yokogawa station every April includes many festival-goers in elaborate cosplay costumes...