Mr. Sumi Yoshiyoshi (Sumiyoshi Shrine Summer Festival)

Mr. Sumi Yoshiyoshi (Sumiyoshi Shrine Summer Festival)

Event Overview

It is also known as the Hiroshima Music Festival, and is very popular as one of the three major festivals in Hiroshima. There are many events such as dolls (Hitogata), Kayinokuguri, Kagura, and fireworks. Traffic Regulations 18-23.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Sumiyoshi Shrine Precinct and Surrounding
  • Address:   
  • 5-10 Sumiyoshi-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Hiroshima Station → Bus 20 minutes, Bus stop: Get off Kako-cho, 1 minute walk
  • Phone Number:   
  • 082-241-0104 (Sumiyoshi Shrine)

Event Period

  • July 27, 2026 (Monday) - July 28, 2026 (Tuesday)

Price

Free

Event Category

Enodal, annual events, fireworks display

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