[Yamaguchi Prefecture] Yamaguchi Tanabata Lantern Festival, Feel the Shock of the Tunnel of Light!

The Tanabata Lantern Festival in Yamaguchi Prefecture is a successor to the Ouchi clan's Obon Festival, a traditional festival that has been passed down for about 600 years. During the two days of the festival, the downtown shopping street in Yamaguchi and the area around the Ichinosaka River Transportation Exchange Plaza are lit up by tens of thousands of red lanterns. Walk in and feel the shock brought by the tunnel of light! Date: August 6, 2024 - August 7, 2024 Location: Yamaguchi City Center Shopping Street, Main Hall, Yuda Onsen Access: About 5 minutes on foot from JR Yamaguchi Station