Festivals in Yamaguchi

Ceremonies in Shimonoseki recall the Genpei conflict and Emperor Antoku.

A historical lord's procession crosses Kintaikyo Bridge in Iwakuni.

White-clad participants escort portable shrines from Hofu Tenmangu to its ceremonial resting place.

Goldfish-shaped lanterns and festival floats decorate Yanai's historic streets.

Red lanterns suspended from bamboo illuminate Yamaguchi during its summer festival.