event event information Events Calendar Specify the area Specify a category Specify a date Specify the area Kure center, Yoshiura, Tenno area A town that once flourished as a military port, with traces of its past still lingering. Historical remains and ruins related to the naval base are scattered throughout the town. Aga, Hiro, Nigata area The area is home to scenic views such as the Aga Marino Bridge and Shiraito Falls, as well as unique local industries such as sake breweries and Nigata Yasuri, which boasts the highest production volume in Japan. Kawajiri and Yasuura area Mount Noro in Setonaikai National Park boasts a height of 839m and offers a variety of seasonal natural scenery, including rows of cherry blossom trees and vibrant autumn leaves. Tobishima Kaido (Shimokamagari, Kamagari, Toyohama, Toyo) area The unique cultures and lifestyles of each island are connected by various types of bridges, and the outer road is close to the sea, so you can enjoy a refreshing cycle while feeling the Seto Inland Sea breeze. It is also a port town that retains the atmosphere of the Edo period, waiting for the tide and the wind. Ondo and Kurahashi area A port town where the legend of Taira no Kiyomori, who beckoned back the setting sun with a fan and opened up a new world, remains. A scenic spot reminiscent of a Manyoshu poem, with beautiful sandy beaches and the romantic atmosphere of shipbuilding. Miyahara and Kegoya area There are many sights to see, including the Ondo Strait, which is said to have been opened in one day by Taira no Kiyomori, the sun-beckoning statue, and Takagarasu-dai. Yakeyama/Gohara area It is home to the Honjo Water Source Dam, a Japan Heritage Site, and is surrounded by lush green mountains and pastoral landscapes. All of Kure City Takehara, Higashihiroshima, Etajima, Kaita, Kumano, Saka, Osakikamijima The cities and towns surrounding Kure City. Each region has its own charm, such as the historic streets of Takehara, the sake brewery culture of Higashihiroshima, and the traditional crafts of Kumano. In Etajima, Saka, and Osakikamijima, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea and the relaxed atmosphere unique to islands and port towns. This area, where nature, culture, and food coexist in harmony, is a tourist destination where you will always find something new to discover. Specify a category all Yamato Museum closure measures Fireworks and illuminations Outdoors & Sports Nature and Flowers Festivals and traditional events Gourmet and local products Japan Heritage Special Exhibitions Contest Experience Specify a date from Currently covering events scheduled to take place from today onwards search for Reset the conditions search for Reset the conditions Search results: 6 (Showing 1 to 6) Sort by Update order Event order Good Town Bar 2026 Event Overview • Date and Time: Sunday, May 24, 2026 • Participating Stores: Restaurants and other establishments in central Kure City • Tickets: • Advance tickets: 4,500 yen (5 tickets) *Tickets on the day will be 5,000 yen (while supplies last) • Drinks at each participating store... Sunday, May 24, 2026, approximately 12:00 to 20:00 [Japan Heritage] Guardian Seal Tour now underway! We have created a "Goshuin" (the "Go" from escort ship and the "Mamoru" from naval base) based on the motif of the red seals of temples and shrines. If you purchase a "Goshuin Book" and visit a designated counter in each of the four cities, you will receive a "Goshuin" with a design of the cultural properties that make up the Japan Heritage... Ocean Culture City Kureumi Expo 2026 As part of the Kure City-Hiroshima University Town & Gown initiative, we will be holding the "Kure Marine Culture City Expo 2026"! The "Kure Marine Expo" aims to improve understanding of the Kure City-Hiroshima University Town & Gown initiative and to provide entertainment for children... Saturday, May 30, 2020, Sunday, May 31, 2020 Kure, a town in the Seto Inland Sea that connects hearts and minds. Bus Tour New bus tours launch to coincide with the reopening of the Yamato Museum. To coincide with the reopening of the Yamato Museum, new bus tours exploring the city of Kure will begin. Departure is from Kure Central Pier, next to the Yamato Museum... Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays from April 25th to June 28th. Special service on April 23rd (Thu) for the reopening of the Yamato Museum. 2026 Kure Maritime Self-Defense Force Curry "Seal Rally" Eat curry at stores that offer "Kure JMSDF Curry" and collect original ship logo stickers! You will receive original goods according to the number of stickers you collect. If you visit all stores, you will receive a luxurious prize! Eat as much as you can to complete the collection! April 1, 2026 (Wednesday) - March 31, 2027 (Wednesday) HAPPY Tobishima Thoron 2026 The Tobishimathlon is a sporting event held along the scenic Tobishima Kaido, a route that retains the original landscape of the Seto Inland Sea. The name combines "Tobishima Kaido" and "athlon," meaning competition... Sunday, June 28, 2026
