Kiyomori Festival
March 21 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Free
Heian costume parade on Miyajima in thanks to Taira Kiyomori who developed Itsukushima Shrine during the 12th century, laying the foundations for the prosperity of the island.
- Our feature on the 2012 festival here
- Here is a blog post from 2007 by a guy who took part in the parade.
Parade route:
Square in front of Miyajima pier → Omotesando Shopping Arcade → Mikasahama beach → Itsukushima Shrine → Kiyomori Shrine
