Ooppai Matsuri
A day of connection, growing together in Hikari City, with children at the heart of it
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A day of connection, growing together in Hikari City, with children at the heart of it
From Kokuma Shrine into the city, a traditional procession brings autumn to life in Yamaguchi
A Hofu ritual entrusting gratitude and hopes for a good harvest to 3 rounds of laughter
An ancient Tamanooya Shrine rite that divines good or ill fortune through sumo-like movements
A spectacular summer festival in Chofu, where banners and kiriko lantern floats circle the Oniishi Stone
A traditional summer festival as red lantern light envelops the streets of Yamaguchi
Three summer days of fireworks and traditional events lighting up Hagi
A Gion festival carrying on Yamaguchi's summer traditions, with the Sagi no Mai and mikoshi
A summer tradition where music and fireworks light up the night sky over Ube Port