Spectacular Onomichi Lantern Festival
尾道灯りまつり
Hiroshima, Japan
Lanterns
What it is
Candle-lit lanterns along temples and paths are the main draw.
Dates
These dates come from the official source quoted below.
“日時：令和8年10月17日(土)18：00〜20：30”
Before you go
- Where
- Temples, paths and the area around Onomichi Station, Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan
We have not confirmed opening hours, prices or access details yet. The official website is the best place to check.
How we checked
Last checked October 16, 2026 against onomichi-matsuri.jp. Before anything appears here, a separate check fetches each source again and confirms that every date we show is in the quoted text.
Notes from the last check
The official Onomichi Lantern Festival page (21st edition, Reiwa 8) states that the dates for 17 October 2026, 18:00 to 20:30, have been decided, with the event cancelled in severe weather; the event's free admission and last edition were not confirmed from official sources.
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