Onomichi Akari Festival

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Date

Mon, Oct 12, 18:00 - Mon, Oct 12, 21:00

Location

8 Higashigoshocho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima

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Price

Free

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Onomichi Akari Festival is a paper lantern festival held during October every year in Onomichi, Hiroshima prefecture. Around 34,000 lanterns made by local school children and decorated with pictures, messages and Japanese kanji characters, these lanterns light up the many temples in the area. With free live music and the warm autumn air, why not take a stroll and enjoy a relaxing stroll among the sea of lanterns. During the festival, temple treasures are also shown for public viewing as well, making it for an extra special and rare occasion!

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Duration

3.0 hour(s)

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8 Higashigoshocho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima

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