Iwakuni Castle Ropeway Night Operation Event (Oct 17)

Embark on a real-life treasure hunt through the scenic Yamaguchi Yume Kairo to explore local history, food, and culture. This interactive adventure is perfect for families and groups looking to discover the hidden charms of the region through hands-on experiences.

Jul 17, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027

Experience the history of the Kikusui Unit through rare photo panels at the Shunan Kaiten Memorial Museum.

Oct 1 – Dec 28

A magnificent Edo-period procession through a historic castle town. A perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the deep traditions of Japan.

Nov 15

Experience the sacred procession of Hofu Tenmangu, a majestic ritual where history and tradition come alive. A perfect moment to connect with Japan's spiritual culture.

Nov 28

Experience the breathtaking moment a 20m tall sacred structure is engulfed in flames. This traditional ritual in Yanai, Yamaguchi, is a designated National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.

Feb 11, 2027

Witness the powerful Shinmei Taiko drums and the mesmerizing night ritual of burning the sacred deity in this traditional Japanese festival.

Feb 11, 2027