Miyajima Tamatori Festival
Itsukushima Shrine 1-1 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanA 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!
Free
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Takehara Summer Fireworks Festival
In the bay in front of Oonori Elementary School 185−7 Takasaki-cho, Takehara-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanAbout 20,000 people watch from the shore as 3000 fireworks go up over the sea for 30 minutes. Access: 10
Free
Innoshima Suigun Fire Festival
Innoshima Amenity Park - Shimanami Beach 57 Ohama-cho, Innoshima, Onomichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanA 15 minute firework display over the sea is the dramatic finale to a series of elaborate reenactments of the
Free
Innoshima Suigun Sea Festival
Innoshima Amenity Park - Shimanami Beach 57 Ohama-cho, Innoshima, Onomichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanThe island of Innoshima celebrates its Murakami Suigun seafaring clan heritage with a day of traditional boat races and other events.
Free
Masterpieces of Modern Japanese-style paintings
Hiroshima Museum of Art 3-2 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima, Hiroshima-ken, JapanNihon-ga paintings by artists including Taikan Yokoyama, Shunso Hishida, and Yasushi Sugiyama.
Tanomosan ritual
Shinomiya Shrine Momijidani Park, Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanA rare night ritual featuring small boats filled with dolls and fruit that are set adrift from Itsukushima Shrine to
Free
Hiroshima Oktoberfest
Hiroshima Gatepark 5-25 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanHiroshima's September Oktoberfest returns to Hiroshima Gatepark.
Kagura & World Food Festival
Hiroshima Kagura goes global, in Miyoshi this weekend. Enjoy one of Japan's most entertaining folk arts and fill your belly
¥1200
Saijo Sake Matsuri
Saijo Saijo, Higashi-hiroshima, Hiroshima, JapanBecome a connoisseur of Japanese sake in two days... or just get smashed.
Free
Takehara Shokei-no-michi Candle Festival
Takehara Historical Preservation District 3 chome, Honmachi, Takehara-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanThe streets of Takehara's beautiful Edo period historic preservation district are illuminated by bamboo candles for two nights.
Free