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City center festival which melds tradition with art in Fukuromachi Park – centered on a 1.5 ton rock suspended by ropes attached to 88 bamboo trees.
When, in 1808, plague was sweeping through the porttown of Onomichi, the lord in control at the time ordered local
As the annual chrysanthemum viewing tea ceremony at Shukkei-en Garden is held on the November 3 Bunka-no-hi or "Culture Day"
Impressive and elaborate ritual that culminates in priests and members of the public rushing across hot coals in front of
Yoshimizu Garden is lovely, private garden, only open to the public on two weekends, twice a year. It is known
Yoshimizu Garden is lovely, private garden, only open to the public on two weekends, twice a year. It is known
The impressive hi-watari-shiki fire walking ritual takes place at Daishoin Temple on Miyajima twice a year in spring and autumn.
Momiji maple viewing tea ceremony at Shukkei-en Garden. ¥260 garden entrance fee also required. Photo: ©Shukkei-en Garden
Ebisu Matsuri or "Ebessan" as it is locally known marks the start of Autumn in Hiroshima and is one of the city's "big three" festivals.
Shukkeien Garden's beautiful annual autumn leaf illuminations are back!