Events and festivals happening in Yamaguchi in October.
Yamaguchi · Other
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
Yamaguchi · Seasonal Events
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the illuminated Sesshu-tei Garden. This special event combines historic scenery with the elegant sounds of a guitar and violin duo for a perfect autumn night in Yamaguchi.
Oct 1 – Oct 31Starts in 5 days
Experience a magical aquarium! Enjoy wizard diver quizzes, themed photo spots, and a digital stamp rally for a perfect Halloween outing.
Walk through the historic Hagi Castle Town in a beautiful kimono! Visitors receive a special passport with coupons for local dining and shopping. A perfect autumn event for a unique Japanese experience.
Oct 1 – Nov 1Starts in 5 days
Yamaguchi · Festivals & Fireworks
Witness the power of 10 magnificent floats parading through the streets! Experience the spirited autumn tradition of Hikari City, Yamaguchi, firsthand.
Oct 11
A stunning sea of 1 million cosmos flowers! Enjoy photogenic moments at the 'Mori no Yume Doors' and fun for kids at the Dragon Slider. A perfect autumn escape.
Oct 11 – Oct 12
Experience the legendary dances of Hikoshima! Witness the energetic movements of children and the brave warriors in the Sai-agari Shinji ritual.
Oct 18
A moving experience where messages bloom in the night sky! Enjoy message and music fireworks at this special event in Sanyo-Onoda, Yamaguchi. Perfect for a memorable autumn night.
Oct 24