Kiyomori Festival
Miyajima Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanThe annual samurai parade through the streets of Miyajima and Itsukushima Shrine.
The annual samurai parade through the streets of Miyajima and Itsukushima Shrine.
Watch young women pick the leave from the tea bushes in Shukkei-en Garden. Enjoy or cup of tea prepared with
The area around Hiroshima's Peace Boulevard is taken over by the 3-day Hiroshima Flower Festival, by far the city's biggest
Mibu-no-hanadaue is a revived rice planting ritual said to have roots in the middle ages that is reenacted on the
Hiroshima really comes alive over the three nights of Tōkasan - a festival that really does feel "festive". Join the
Ritual rice planting and traditional agricultural dance performances at Shukkeien Garden in the center of Hiroshima city.
Impressive and elaborate ritual that culminates in priests and members of the public rushing across hot coals in front of
Living in wooden houses, closely clustered together along narrow streets, for centuries, fear of calamitous fires is deeply ingrained in
New Year rituals at Gokoku Shrine, next to Hiroshima Castle.
Seven-herb rice porridge, traditionally eaten on January 7 on offer at Toshogu Shrine.