3℃
/
Cloudy
Hiroshima(07:26 AM)
Special Covid-19 measures are in place for the 2020 memorial ceremony commemorating the 75th anniversary of Hiroshima A-bombing.
Hiroshima's annual Peace Memorial Day concludes with the poignant and beautiful August 6 floating ceremony on the Motoyasu River.
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!
About 20,000 people watch from the shore as 3000 fireworks go up over the sea for 30 minutes. Access: 10
A 15 minute firework display over the sea is the dramatic finale to a series of elaborate reenactments of the
The island of Innoshima celebrates its Murakami Suigun seafaring clan heritage with a day of traditional boat races and other events.
Nihon-ga paintings by artists including Taikan Yokoyama, Shunso Hishida, and Yasushi Sugiyama.
Onomichi's retro shopping arcade gets festive on Saturdays in the run up to the summer holidays.
