Mihara Yassa Matsuri Festival
三原やっさ祭り
Experience the energy of 7,000 dancers and spectacular fireworks in Hiroshima's vibrant summer festival!Mihara Yassa Matsuri is a historic summer festival celebrated in Mihara City, Hiroshima Prefecture.
Highlights
About Mihara Yassa Matsuri Festival
- Spectacular Parade: Witness the awe-inspiring sight of 7,000 dancers. The best way to experience this is up close along the routes around the station.
- Sky-High Fireworks: The climax of the festival is the massive 2-shaku fireworks launched from Itozaki Pier.
- Festival Food: Don't miss out on classic Japanese summer snacks like yakisoba and shaved ice at the stalls.
- Traditional Rhythms: Feel the heartbeat of Japan through the traditional sounds of the shamisen and drums.
Photo gallery
All photosSchedule
August 7, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
35°/27°
98%
Tue
8/4
32°/27°
100%
Wed
8/5
34°/26°
46%
Thu
8/6
35°/26°
25%
Fri
8/7
34°/27°
70%
Sat
8/8
33°/26°
81%
Sun
8/9
32°/25°
60%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Clothing & Essentials
As most activities occur in the evening, wear comfortable clothes and be prepared for the night air.
Payment Method
It is most convenient to carry cash (Japanese Yen) for purchasing food and drinks at the stalls.
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