Activities Yokogawa Fushigi Festival 2025 Late Apr Old, charming Hiroshima suburb of Yokogawa, transformed for a day into a bustling, "mysterious" festival
Culture Hiroshima Flower Festival 2025 Early May Over a million people pour into Hiroshima city over the "Golden Week" holiday for 3 days of parades, shows, food and fun!
Culture Mibu no Hana Taue 2024 Sunday - Jun 2nd This event features song, dance, and costumed cows and is held on the first Sunday of June. It was awarded UNESCO Intangible Cultural..
Culture Tokasan: The Yukata Festival 2024 Jun 7th - Jun 9th Thousands of people decked out in beautiful yukata summer kimono fill the streets of central Hiroshima for three nights at the beginning..
Culture Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony 2024 Tuesday - Aug 6th A time to respect those who lost their lives and hope for a peaceful, war-free future for the world. August 6th is a significant..
Culture Kumano Brush Festival 2024 Late Sep Kumano produces 80% of Japan's calligraphy brushes- join this annual traditional celebration in honor of the humble "fude".
Culture Kiyomori Festival on Miyajima 2025 Late Mar Medieval Heian parade to pay thanks to the powerful Heike clan leader, Taira no Kiyomori, who turned Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima..
Culture Mantou Mitama Festival 2024 Saturday - May 25th Once a year, the spectacle of 100 shrine maidens dancing by lantern light can be seen in the forecourt of Hirohima Gokoku-jinja..