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Hiroshima Toshogu Shrine Flowing Somen

Sun, Oct 25, 2026, 12:00–13:00 · Hiroshima Toshogu Shrine, Hiroshima · Hiroshima

Dates

  • Sun, Oct 25, 2026, 12:00–13:00

About this event

Summary
A free flowing noodle event on 51 stone steps at a shrine.

Highlights
• 10-meter drop of noodles
• Free participation
• Colorful market with food and shopping
• Family-friendly outdoor activities

Details
The event takes place on the 51 stone steps within the Tōshō-gū shrine grounds. Participants can enjoy a thrilling experience as noodles flow down a drop of approximately 10 meters. The event is free of charge, though quantities are limited. Simultaneously, the Niō no Sato Historical Walking Path will host the Ekikita Colorful Marche, featuring various booths set up in green areas and parks along the road. Visitors are encouraged to bring family and friends for a fun day out.

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Event details come from organizers' websites and web searches. They are not guaranteed to be accurate. Check the official website before you go. Times are Japan time (JST).