Upcoming events, festivals, and experiences in Hiroshima, with dates.
Hiroshima · Seasonal Events
A magical night wrapped in the soft glow of candles. Create a peaceful, unforgettable moment with your loved ones.
Oct 31 – Dec 20
Hiroshima · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the traditional prosperity festival of Hiroshima. Enjoy beautiful Kumade charms and the vibrant energy of the local shopping districts.
Nov 18Starts in 7 days
Experience the Chinka-sai, a sacred ritual at Itsukushima Shrine to pray for peace and fire prevention. A perfect moment to witness Japanese spiritual culture amidst breathtaking scenery.
Dec 31
The Genshi-sai ritual at Itsukushima Jinja is a rare opportunity to experience the profound spiritual traditions of Japan within a majestic, natural setting.
Jan 3, 2027
Discover the majesty of Tencho-sai at Itsukushima Jinja. Immerse yourself in sacred Shinto rituals and experience the profound beauty of Japanese tradition and spiritual heritage.
Feb 23, 2027
Experience the elegance of Bugaku and Noh at Itsukushima Jinja. A special moment to touch the beauty of Japanese tradition in Miyajima.
Apr 16, 2027
A vibrant summer festival in Miyoshi featuring grand parades and local food! Don't miss the high-energy parade and live stage shows.
May 1, 2027
Celebrate Hiroshima's summer at the Toukasan Grand Festival. Enjoy lively street food and the historic atmosphere of Enryu-ji Temple, ideally while wearing a beautiful Yukata.
Jun 10, 2027
Hiroshima
A versatile beach resort combining swimming, hot springs, and accommodation. Enjoy a wide range of activities from seaside leisure to deep relaxation amidst the natural beauty of the Seto Inland Sea.
Located right next to the World Heritage site Itsukushima Shrine! Discover the rich nature of the Seto Inland Sea and meet adorable animals like penguins and sea lions. A perfect destination for families and friends to enjoy the mysterious world of marine life.
A special event to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of double-flowered cherry blossoms and rare coin/metal craft exhibitions in spring Hiroshima. A perfect chance to witness the precision of the Japan Mint's craftsmanship.
A stunning park overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, famous for its 1,000 cherry blossoms in spring. The view from the observation deck and the illuminated night scenery are absolute must-sees.
A vital hub for Hiroshima's waste management processes. You can observe the practical operation of the large-scale waste crushing facility and the daily-use schedule of the incineration facility.
A stunning viewpoint overlooking Onomichi and the Seto Inland Sea! The renovated 'PEAK' observatory offers a 360-degree panorama, and the night views are spectacular. Famous for its cherry blossoms, this park offers beautiful seasonal scenery year-round.
