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  • Autumn Leaf Viewing at Yoshimizu-en Garden

    Yoshimizu-en Garden Kake, Akiota-cho, Yamagata-gun, Japan

    Yoshimizu Garden is lovely, private garden, only open to the public on two weekends, twice a year. It is known

    ¥200
  • Fire walking ritual at Daishoin Temple

    Daisho-in Temple 210 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    The impressive hi-watari-shiki fire walking ritual takes place at Daishoin Temple on Miyajima twice a year in spring and autumn.

    Free
  • Momiji Maple Viewing Tea Ceremony

    Shukkeien Garden 2-11 Kaminobori-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    Momiji maple viewing tea ceremony at Shukkei-en Garden. ¥260 garden entrance fee also required. Photo: ©Shukkei-en Garden  

    ¥1500
  • Chinkasai Fire Festival

    Mikasa-no-hama, Miyajima Mikasa-no-hama, Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Japan

    Living in wooden houses, closely clustered together along narrow streets, for centuries, fear of calamitous fires is deeply ingrained in

    Free
  • New Year at Gokoku Shrine

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

    New Year rituals at Gokoku Shrine, next to Hiroshima Castle.

    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
  • Ōbukucha Tea Ceremony at Shukkeien Garden

    Shukkeien Garden 2-11 Kaminobori-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    A chance to enjoy traditional new year's tea in the tea house in Shukkeien Garden. Made with pickled ume plum,

    ¥1500
  • Momote-sai

    Miyajima Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    Ritual firing of the first arrow at Omote Shrine on Miyajima is held on January 20 every year.

    Free
  • Setsubun-sai at Sumiyoshi-jinja

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

    Have the smell of 1000 fish heads wafted over you by shrine maidens wielding giant fan to ward off bad

    Free
  • Mihara Daruma Festival (Shinmei-ichi)

    During the 3-day Mihara Daruma Festival the streets are taken over by stalls selling lucky daruma dolls and every kind of festival food you can imagine. The pride of Mihara is also on display, the nation's biggest daruma doll which weighs in at a couple of hundred kilograms.

    Free