Value Village
Hachimanbori Festival 2026
Shiga · 2026 information

Ended
2026-10-10 – 2026-10-10
The 29th autumn festival lights about 4,000 lanterns along the Hachimanbori Canal and the old castle town of Omihachiman. The bamboo tower light-up runs from 17:00 to 21:00, and there are also hands-on activities such as making bamboo lanterns.
Official information checked on: 2026-10-07. An "ongoing" label does not guarantee that the event takes place on the day.
Checks before you go
- Check the organizer's official website for the weather and any cancellation or postponement notices.
- Check paid seating, entry restrictions, traffic restrictions and the last train or bus home in advance.
- Be sure to recheck the basic 2027 dates once the details are announced.