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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

  • 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
  • momiji tea ceremony shukkei-en garden in hiroshima japan

    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

  • Gokoku-jinja Shrine in Hiroshima at New Year

    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

  • 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

    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

  • Tea harvesting and tea ceremony

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

    Ritual tea picking in traditional garb at Shukkeien Garden.

    ¥260 – ¥600

  • Ji-no-hi Matsuri

    Ji-no-hi Matsuri

    Asuna Ohnan-cho, Ochi-gun, Shimane-ken, Japan

    Frenetic and colorful countryside festival that involves groups of locals charging up and down a narrow street carrying huge umbrellas.

    Free

  • Mibu-no-Hanadaue Traditional Rice Planting Ritual

    Mibu Kitahiroshima-cho, Yamagata-gun, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

    Mibu-no-hanadaue is a revived rice planting ritual that dates back to the Middle Ages and is reenacted on the first

    Free