Akari Matsuri
Peace Boulevard Hiroshima-shi, JapanFree light-themed event along Hiroshima Peace Boulevard.
Free light-themed event along Hiroshima Peace Boulevard.
Bon-odori are community dances, usually performed around a tall platform from which music plays and people sometimes play instruments and
Enjoy Hiroshima Kagura under the stars, check out the beautiful costumes on display and nibble and sip at food stalls within the grounds of Hiroshima Castle.
Annual traditional kogei art craft exhibition at Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art.
The route from Yanai Station to the Kanaya old quarter, with its many traditional white-walled storehouses, is decorated with over
It's all about the calligraphy (and, more recently, make up) brushes at this festival which celebrates Kumano's claim to fame. One of our favorite days out in autumn.
September is the time for "moon viewing" or kangetsu in Japan and a moon viewing tea ceremony is held in Shukkei-en
This traditional autumn shrine festival near the city center features local businesses will be setting up stalls selling nicknacks, food and drink over the two days and Hiroshima Kagura performances in within the shrine precinct after dark.
Yoshimizu Garden is lovely, private garden, only open to the public on two weekends, twice a year. It is known
Watch the firefighters display their skill, see their fire engines and helicopters in action.