📅 Event Calendar (Shimanami & Imabari Area)
24th of every month
1-day limited
A day when wishes might come true!
Free 📅 24th of every month
Innoshima Habu Shopping Street
Year-round
Weekends
Shin-Onomichi Bridge Illumination
Free 📅 Year-round (mainly weekends)
Onomichi Channel (Shin-Onomichi Bridge)
Year-round
Specified dates
Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge Illumination Maintenance Lighting
Free 📅 Year-round (specified dates only)
Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge
February
Tokyo
Innoshima Tourism Product Exhibition (Ginza TAU)
Free 📅 Annually in February
Tokyo・Ginza Hiroshima Brand Shop TAU
February
Marathon
Setoda Lemon Marathon
Application required 📅 Held annually in February (※Estimated announcement around autumn 2026)
Ikuchijima Setoda Sunset Beach, etc.
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Marche
A day when wishes might come true!
🧺 Innoshima's deep spot! Pedestrian paradise on the 24th of every month Special sales at Habu Shopping Street and the opening of the "Okakae Jizo-san" hall
This is a lively local market event held on the "24th of every month" at Habu Shopping Street in Innoshima. On the 24th only, each store offers special deals, and the hall of "Okakae Jizo-san," said to grant wishes, is opened. It's a warm event where you can interact with local people.
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Spectacular Views・Illumination
Shin-Onomichi Bridge Illumination
🌉 A weekend bridge of light coloring the Onomichi Channel Night scenery created by the twin bridges connecting Honshu and Mukaishima
The "Shin-Onomichi Bridge," connecting Honshu・Onomichi and Mukaishima, is beautifully illuminated from sunset, mainly on weekends. The silhouette of the twin bridges, including the parallel "Onomichi Bridge," casts a beautiful band of light on the sea surface, making the night view of the Onomichi Channel even more romantic.
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Spectacular Views・Illumination
Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge Illumination Maintenance Lighting
🌉 The world's first triple suspension bridge emerges in the darkness! Limited to specified dates! Recommended for spectacular photo shoots from Kirosan and Itoyama
The massive triple suspension bridge "Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge," a highlight of the Shimanami Kaido, is illuminated after sunset on specified dates. The sight of the giant bridge towers and cables floating on the sea is breathtakingly beautiful. "Kirosan Observatory Park" on Oshima side and "Itoyama Park" on Shikoku side are very popular as the best viewing and photography spots.
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Product Exhibition (Tokyo)
Innoshima Tourism Product Exhibition (Ginza TAU)
🎁 Innoshima's "delicious" gathers in Tokyo・Ginza! Innoshima's specialty products sold at Hiroshima Brand Shop TAU
Among the Shimanami Kaido that spans Ehime and Hiroshima Prefectures, the exquisite gourmet foods of "Innoshima," which belongs to Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, will gather at "Hiroshima Brand Shop TAU" in Ginza, Tokyo. This is a delightful event for the Tokyo metropolitan area, where specialty products such as hassaku jelly, citrus fruits, and seafood, which usually can only be bought on the island, will be sold for a limited time.
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Marathon
Setoda Lemon Marathon
🏃♂️ Popular marathon running on Ikuchijima, the island of lemons! Work up a refreshing sweat on the half marathon and seaside course
This is a very popular marathon event among runners nationwide, set on "Ikuchijima (Setoda-cho)," which boasts the largest production of domestic lemons in Japan. With Sunset Beach as the main venue, runners can enjoy a refreshing run along the flat seaside course while feeling the pleasant sea breeze. Don't miss the lemon participation prizes and local gourmet hospitality.
📝 Information is current as of writing. Dates, contents, and fees are subject to change.
Please check the official website before visiting.
Please check the official website before visiting.
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