Yoshiwa Summer Festival & Fireworks
Yoshiwa Ground 737-2 Yoshiwa, , Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanKagura and 3000 fireworks over the sunflower fields in the mountains of Hatsukaichi-shi.
Kagura and 3000 fireworks over the sunflower fields in the mountains of Hatsukaichi-shi.
This festival gets going as the sun sets - often stunning from aptly named Sunset Beach. Taiko drumming and band
A bunch of almost naked men clambering on top of one another in the sea trying to capture a lucky ball on a hot summer day!
A 15 minute firework display over the sea is the dramatic finale to a series of elaborate reenactments of the
Onomichi's retro shopping arcade gets festive on Saturdays in the run up to the summer holidays.
Every autumn, for one night only, the backstreets of Onomichi are illuminated with 30,000 candles.
The streets of Takehara's beautiful Edo period historic preservation district are illuminated by bamboo candles for two nights.
When, in 1808, plague was sweeping through the porttown of Onomichi, the lord in control at the time ordered local
Impressive and elaborate ritual that culminates in priests and members of the public rushing across hot coals in front of
The impressive hi-watari-shiki fire walking ritual takes place at Daishoin Temple on Miyajima twice a year in spring and autumn.