Culture Courbet and the Sea Dec 19th - Feb 21st A special exhibition taking place at the Fukuyama Art Museum in Hiroshima looks at the works of Gustave Courbet (1819-1877), a French..
Culture Japanese Medieval Manufacturing Jan 2nd - Mar 14th A special event at the Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of History looks into Japanese medieval manufacturing, with a specific focus..
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..
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...
Activities Yokogawa Fushigi Festival Late Apr Old, charming Hiroshima suburb of Yokogawa, transformed for a day into a bustling, "mysterious" festival
Festivals Hiroshima Flower Festival Early May Over a million people pour into Hiroshima city over the "Golden Week" holiday for 3 days of parades, shows, food and fun!
Activities Sera Kogen Tulip Festival Apr 15th - May 15th Each year from around mid April through to mid May, Hiroshima's Sera Kogen Farm hosts a tulip festival which consists of a whopping..