Miyajima Marathon
Miyajima Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanA challenging 15km out-and-back road race under the cherry blossoms on the island of Miyajima.
A challenging 15km out-and-back road race under the cherry blossoms on the island of Miyajima.
The sakura matsuri at Hiroshima City Botanical Gardens runs throughout April and on weekends during the first half of the month they also open at night when the cherry trees are illuminated, along with other impressive light and candle displays.
Annual sakura Cherry Blossom Viewing Tea Ceremony at the Seifukan tea house in Shukkei-en Garden.
The impressive hi-watari-shiki fire walking ritual takes place at Daishoin Temple on Miyajima twice a year in spring and autumn.
Western Japan's biggest art festival returns across 17 venues that include some of Inland Sea's prettiest islands.
Watch young women pick the leave from the tea bushes in Shukkei-en Garden. Enjoy or cup of tea prepared with
The area around Hiroshima's Peace Boulevard is taken over by the 3-day Hiroshima Flower Festival, by far the city's biggest
Mibu-no-hanadaue is a revived rice planting ritual said to have roots in the middle ages that is reenacted on the
Hiroshima really comes alive over the three nights of Tōkasan - a festival that really does feel "festive". Join the
Ritual rice planting and traditional agricultural dance performances at Shukkeien Garden in the center of Hiroshima city.