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Hiroshima Carp prepare for the new season at their home ground of Mazda "Zoom Zoom" Stadium against the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks.
The sakura matsuri at Hiroshima City Botanical Gardens runs throughout April and on weekends during the first half of the month they also open at night when the cherry trees are illuminated, along with other impressive light and candle displays.
The construction of Onomichi Port was started in 1740 thanks to the efforts of Kakuzaemon Hirayama and it was this
Every year on April 29 some of the neighboring city of Kure's main streets (centered on Kuramoro-dori St) are closed for parades, stages and, of course, lots of food and drink stalls Kure Minato Matsuri or Kure Port Festival.
Pick your own blueberries in the heart of Hiroshima City in the roof garden on tip of Sunmall shopping center during June.
Hiroshima really comes alive over the three nights of Tōkasan - a festival that really does feel "festive". Join the
The lovely Yoshimizu-en Garden in Aki-ota opens its gates to the public for two weekends during June to while the
Tomo Bentenjima Fireworks Festival in the quaint port town of Tomo-no-ura kicks off the summer's fireworks festivals in the Chugoku
The lovely Yoshimizu-en Garden in Aki-ota opens its gates to the public for two weekends during June to while the
The lovely Yoshimizu-en Garden in Aki-ota opens its gates to the public for two weekends during June to while the
Onomichi's retro shopping arcade gets festive on Saturdays in the run up to the summer holidays.
The lovely Yoshimizu-en Garden in Aki-ota opens its gates to the public for two weekends during June to while the
One of Onomichi's three major festivals. Three groups of men dressed in happi coats carrying mikoshi portable shrines make their
Stalls, fireworks and wishes for health and good luck at Sorasaya Shrine near Hiroshima A-bomb Dome.
2000 blasts at a small (and thus we hear, relatively uncrowded) fireworks festival. Postponed in the event of rain. There
An hour long fireworks display in which 4000 fireworks explode above the water and the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force ships docked in the port of Kure decorated with lights.
2500 bangs packed into 30 minutes with the waters of the Seto Inland Sea and shadows of the surrounding islands
The port town of Kirikushi on the north coast of Etajima Island holds a small, but colorful festival every year
13,000 fireworks explode over the Onomichi sea channel.
The route from Yanai Station to the Kanaya old quarter, with its many traditional white-walled storehouses, is decorated with over
Fukuyama's three day summer festival is rounded off with a 75 minute display featuring 16,000 fireworks over the Ashida-gawa River.
About 20,000 people watch from the shore as 3200 fireworks go up over the sea for 30 minutes. Access: 10
A 15 minute firework display over the sea is the dramatic finale to a series of elaborate reenactments of the
Wander among pretty cosmos wildflowers in the Sera highlands.
A 90 minute display of 7,000 fireworks in this city in the north of the prefecture. Wondering if it's worth