144 events found
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
Yamaguchi · Other
A workshop to craft your own natural soy candles. Scheduled for October 18, 2026.
Oct 18
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 magic of the season with the "Meet under the fir tree" atmosphere. Enjoy beautiful Christmas decorations and a warm, festive spirit in a charming small town.
Dec 6
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.
A spectacular maritime festival at the Kanmon Straits! Enjoy breathtaking fireworks and traditional boat parades that light up the summer night.
May 2, 2027
Experience the breathtaking Jorō-dochu procession at Akama Shrine! Witness the elegant traditions and historical rituals honoring Emperor Antoku in Shimonoseki.
Experience the spirit of Iwakuni Matsuri. Immerse yourself in the unique energy and traditional rituals of this historic Yamaguchi celebration.
May 5, 2027
Witness 18,000 fireworks launched from both sides of the Kanmon Straits for a truly breathtaking experience.
Jul 21, 2027
Dive into a Japanese summer with sweetfish catching and soba making! This is a perfect hands-on experience for families to create unforgettable memories in nature.
Aug 1
The "Summer Vacation! Natural Monument Workshop" in Iwakaki City is an educational program focused on local natural monuments and the environment. Perfect for a summer nature experience.
Jul 31
Susa Bay Grand Fireworks Display in Susa, Yamaguchi on July 28, 2026. Experience a spectacular summer night by the sea.
Jul 28
Experience authentic Indigo Leaf Shibori dyeing! Create your own unique masterpiece using natural materials in this special workshop that connects you with Japanese traditional culture.
Jul 26
A spectacular summer event featuring massive fireworks and powerful sound. Experience this beautiful art of light in person.
Jul 25
Experience the 600-year-old traditions of "Western Kyoto." From the elegant Heron Dance to the powerful shrine processions, witness the historic soul of Yamaguchi in person.
Jul 20
Experience the premium Susa Mikoto-ika brand squid! Enjoy fresh local seafood and produce at the Susa Mikoto-ika Yokocho market.
Jul 19
Yamaguchi · Performances & Shows
Experience the excitement of beach volleyball at the beautiful Kikugahama beach in Hagi! Featuring 2-player and 4-player categories, this is a must-see summer sports event.
Jul 19 – Jul 26
Discover the charms of Hagi at Hagi Marche. Enjoy a variety of local seasonal products and flavors. A must-visit during your sightseeing trip to Hagi!
Jul 18
