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  • Onomichi Gion Festival

    Onomichi Onomichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    Thrilling local festival in which rival neighborhoods compete in a hectic speed race involving huge portable shrines, afer parading through the streets.

    Free
  • Sumiyoshi-san Summer Festival

    Sumiyoshi-jinja Shrine 5-10 Sumiyoshi-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    Sumiyoshi-san, along with the Tokasan and Ebessan festivals, is one of Hiroshima city's big three annual shrine festivals that have

    Free
  • Miyajima Kangensai Boat Festival

    Itsukushima Shrine 1-1 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    The Miyajima Kangensai is Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima's biggest and most elaborate festival of the year.

    Free
  • Miyajima Kangensai Lantern Parade

    Miyajima Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    Take part in Miyajima biggest festival, the Kangensai, by joining the welcoming of the festival boats back to the island and lantern parade.

    Free
  • Innoshima Suigun Sea Festival

    Innoshima Amenity Park - Shimanami Beach 57 Ohama-cho, Innoshima, Onomichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    The island of Innoshima celebrates its Murakami Suigun seafaring clan heritage with a day of traditional boat races and other events.

    Free
  • Innoshima Suigun Fire Festival

    Innoshima Amenity Park - Shimanami Beach 57 Ohama-cho, Innoshima, Onomichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    A 15 minute firework display over the sea is the dramatic finale to a series of elaborate reenactments of the

    Free
  • Takehara Shokei-no-michi Candle Festival

    Takehara Historical Preservation District 3 chome, Honmachi, Takehara-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    The streets of Takehara's beautiful Edo period historic preservation district are illuminated by bamboo candles for two nights.

    Free
  • Ritual Fire-walking at Daigan-ji Temple, Miyajima

    Daigan-ji Temple 3 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    Impressive and elaborate ritual that culminates in priests and members of the public rushing across hot coals in front of

    Free
  • Dezomeshiki New Year’s Fire Review

    Hiroshima Minato Koen Park 23-53, 2 chome, Ujina-kaigan, Minami-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    Watch the firefighters display their skill, see their fire engines and helicopters in action.

    Free
  • Tondo Festival at Gokoku Shrine

    Gokoku-jinja Shrine 2-21 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    Hiroshima's most central and visitor-friendly new year tondo bonfire festival.

    Free
  • Hiroshima Flower Festival

    Peace Boulevard and around Peace Boulevard, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

    By far Hiroshima's biggest street festival, Hiroshima Flower Festival is a huge event that takes over the area along Peace Boulevard for 3 days of the annual Golden Week holiday.

    Free