Event List
Agricultural cooperative corporation in Akaya, Sera Town
At the farm of "Agritech Akaya",
The sweet corn harvest season is approaching again this year ! ✨
"It's sweet even when eaten raw, so it's really delicious!"
The smile on the producer's face when he told me that made a lasting impression on me 😊
Enjoy the seasonal flavors that have been carefully cultivated.
I really want everyone to try it ! 🌽
🌽 Sales Announcement
This year's sweet corn is
It will be sold at "Michi-no-Eki Sera"!
You can enjoy the sweetness that only freshly picked produce can offer.
This deliciousness is only available at this time of year ✨
Please be sure to purchase it at the Sera Roadside Station.
We are looking forward to your visit!
📍 information
Location: Michi-no-Eki Sera Keyaki Hiroba ( 2402-1 Kawajiri, Sera-cho, Sera-gun)
August 1, 2026 (Saturday) - August 2, 2026 (Sunday)
10:00 AM -
Ask 0847-22-4400
* While supplies last
⚠️Notice
The "Edamame Festival," which we have held every year,
This year's event has been cancelled.
I'm sorry to everyone who was looking forward to it,
We appreciate your understanding.
The "Yotteke Festival," which adds color to the summer in Omi, will be held again this year!
There are plenty of events to enjoy, participate in, and watch. Please invite your family and friends and come to the Omi Community Center Ground!
Date and Time: Doors open at 5:00 PM on Saturday, August 8th.
Location: Omi Community Center Ground (45 Yasuda, Sera-cho, Sera-machi)
Parking: Two parking areas are available near the venue.
*Vehicles are not permitted inside the venue. Please use the town roads to get there.
*Parking is prohibited on the town roads surrounding the venue.
[Announcement of the Prize Draw]
• Raffle ticket distribution time: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
• Distribution location: Please pick it up at the reception desk at the main entrance.
＼Delivering the freshest product in limited quantities／
From a farm right next to the Sera roadside station,
We deliver freshly picked vegetables this morning ! ✨
The vegetables grown at Himawari Village Agricultural Experience Farm are
We use pesticides as little as possible.
Carefully cultivated vegetables grown slowly with organic fertilizers.
Vegetables grown with the " power of the soil "
The intensity of the flavor and the aroma are different 🌿
Please feel free to stop by ! 😊
📍 information
Location: Michi-no-Eki Sera Keyaki Hiroba ( 2402-1 Kawajiri, Sera-cho, Sera-gun)
August 9, 2026 (Sunday)
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Ask 0847-22-4400
* While supplies last
* Cancelled in case of rain
A precious Heian period Buddhist statue that has been passed down in Sera.
A hidden Buddha statue that is not normally open to the public,
It will be specially released this summer.
The forms of prayer passed down from ancient times,
Exploring the historical landscapes of Sera
Enjoy your special day.
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🙏 Part 1: Unveiling of the Secret Buddha Statue
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📍 information
Place of worship: Child-rearing Kannon / Former Hoonji Temple (270 Akayakamiho, Sera-cho)
August 10, 2026 (Month)
Open to the public after the memorial service has concluded.
◆Revealing of the hidden Buddha statue
Eleven-faced Kannon Bodhisattva Standing Statue
(Early Heian period, one of the oldest Jōgan Buddhist statues in Hiroshima Prefecture)
Standing statue of Kannon Bodhisattva
(Late Heian period)
Both are designated as important national cultural properties.
🌿 Related Projects
Iwami Ginzan Road Akaya Ancient Trail - Hijimagari Experience
Departures at 14:00 / 15:00
(Estimated time: approximately 20 minutes)
During the Edo period, this zigzag road, seven feet (approximately 2.1 meters) wide, was used to transport silver and copper.
You can walk along the old highway and get a feel for what it was like in the past.
🎐Also, at the Child-Rearing Kannon, formerly Hoonji Temple
The "Wind Chime Festival" is being held from July 12th to August 20th.
Please enjoy the sound of wind chimes echoing through the mountain temple.
🙏 Part 2: Simultaneous unveiling of four statues at two temples
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📍 Ima Koyasan Ryugeji Temple (152 Koyama, Sera-cho)
🕐 Thursday, August 20th, 13:00-16:00
・Two statues of Eleven-faced Kannon Bodhisattva
📍 Child-rearing Kannon, former Hoonji Temple (270 Akayakamiho, Sera-cho)
🕐 Thursday, August 20th, 13:00-16:00
Eleven-faced Kannon Bodhisattva Standing Statue
Standing statue of Kannon Bodhisattva
Four Heian-period Buddhist statues, handed down in Sera-Ota-sho, are on display together.
✨All four statues are designated as important national cultural properties✨
Encountering Buddhas that have been passed down for over a thousand years,
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
🚍From Michi-no-Eki Sera/Chugoku Bus Koyama Depot
Guided tours by volunteer guides are also available.
Organized by NPO Hiroshima Sera Mulberry Club
History section: "Sera Passion Workshop"
Co-sponsored by Sera County Cultural Properties Association
Sponsored by: Shinyama Neighborhood Association Education and Culture Department
A day to discover the delicious food and warmth of the people of Sera.
Why not experience the people, lifestyle, and work style of Sera and discover that "caregiving might actually be quite interesting"?
The charm of the region, the passion of the people who work there, the latest in welfare, and a warm, comfortable lifestyle.
This is a day to casually explore Sera while enjoying tourist farms and cafes.
[Event Overview]
Date and Time: August 22, 2026 (Saturday) 10:00 AM – 3:50 PM
Meeting point: Participants using JR trains or airplanes (free shuttle service available)
9:20 Meet at Mihara Station/Hiroshima Airport for transfer.
Participants including those using their own cars
10:00 Meet in front of the Sera Town Hall building.
Disbandment: Participants using JR trains or airplanes (free shuttle service)
16:30 Arrival at Mihara Station/Hiroshima Airport, then dispersal.
Participants including those using their own cars
15:50 Disbandment in front of the Sera Town Hall building.
Capacity: 16 people (first-come, first-served)
Participation fee: Free (lunch included)
Application deadline: August 4, 2026 (Tuesday)
For inquiries, please contact: Seseragi-en Special Nursing Home for the Elderly, 0847-37-2550
Takaryuen Special Nursing Home for the Elderly 0847-22-3478
*Individuals are welcome, and families and friends are also welcome to participate.
\\Offering of Bingo Kagura and Kagura Workshop//
During the day, there will be a "workshop and Kagura experience." In the evening, there will be a "night Kagura performance."
The event is designed to be enjoyable for everyone, from children to adults, so please come and join us!
<Night Kagura>
• Date and Time: August 29 (Saturday) 18:00～
• Location: Tsukushi Creative Center (2266-4 Tsuguchi, Sera-machi)
• Admission: Free
• Performance: Seimai no Mai
悪魔祓い
Origami Dance
Noh dance (Yutani Chubei's "Ise Pilgrimage")
Food stalls: Udon noodles, yakitori (grilled chicken skewers), shaved ice, sweetfish, grilled squid, drinks
<Kagura Workshop>
Kagura (traditional Shinto dance) experience and festival stalls will also be there!
You can have all sorts of experiences, like beating drums, twirling swords, and even touching a giant snake!
• Date and Time: Same day (August 29th), 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
*A Kagura (traditional Japanese dance) workshop will also be held on the same day. A free Kagura experience session will be held concurrently!
If you're interested, please join us!
Contact Information
Contact Person: Toru Mukaihara 080-5236-1476
🍛Summer is finally here! Let's beat the summer heat with some curry!☀️
At the roadside station Sera in Kawajiri, Sera Town,
We're holding a "Summer Vacation Special: Roadside Station Curry Fair"!
From Hokkaido in the north to Okinawa in the south!
A collection of local curries from all over Japan, made possible through collaboration with roadside stations nationwide! ✨
Starting with "Sera High School Curry," devised by Sera High School students and using Sera pears,
From luxurious curries made with premium beef to seafood curries featuring the bounty of the sea,
A wide variety of unique flavors from all over Japan are gathered here!
🍛Featured Lineup
GARAKU Soup Curry (Hokkaido)
Apple curry (Aomori Prefecture)
- Horse mackerel keema curry (Chiba Prefecture)
Irako Black Beef Curry (Aichi Prefecture)
・Kakinokimura's Spice Curry (Shimane Prefecture)
・Super spicy curry spice (Hiroshima Prefecture)
Beef curry made with meat from Ehime Prefecture (Ehime Prefecture)
・Bushukan Green Curry (Kochi Prefecture)
Miyazaki Beef Tendon Rich Curry (Miyazaki Prefecture)
Okinawa Agu Pork Curry (Okinawa)
We also offer a wide variety of unique local curries from all over Japan 🍛
Come visit Michi-no-Eki Sera to find your favorite dish! ✨
📍 information
Location: Michi-no-Eki Sera (2402-1 Kawajiri, Sera-cho, Sera-gun)
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026 - while supplies last
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Hokkaido Cooperative | Asahikawa Roadside Station
( @asahikawa.jibasan )
Aomori Prefecture | Michi-no-Eki Tsuruta
( @tsurutaaruja339 )
Chiba Prefecture | Michi-no-Eki Furari Tomiyama
( @furari0404 )
Aichi Prefecture | Michi-no-Eki Tahara Mekkun House
( @michinoekimekkun )
Shimane Prefecture | Kakinokimura Roadside Station
（ @michinoekikakinokimura ）
Hiroshima Prefecture | Michi-no-Eki Takano
（@roadside_station_takano）
Ehime Prefecture | Michi-no-Eki Mima
( @michinoekimima )
Kochi Prefecture | Michi-no-Eki Yotte Nishitosa
( @yotte.nishitosa )
Miyazaki Prefecture | Michi-no-Eki Miyakonojo NiQLL
( @miyakonojo.niqll )
Okinawa Prefecture | Michi-no-Eki Kyoda
（ @kyodastagram ）
*Listed in order of prefecture code*
The Sera Town Tourism Association, a general incorporated association, has collaborated with Otafuku Sauce Co., Ltd. to commercialize a "Bulgogi-style sauce made with Sera pears that works magic on meat and vegetables," using pears grown in Sera Town. The sauce will go on sale at the Sera Roadside Station from Saturday, March 21, 2026.
This product uses non-standard pears that are not sold on the market due to poor shape or blemishes.
The sharp flavor of soy sauce with a hint of garlic is combined with the gentle sweetness of pear, easily elevating meat and vegetables to an authentic bulgogi-like flavor.
The initial production will be 380 bottles, with the aim of establishing it as a local specialty.
Please try it once.
Product name: Bulgogi-style sauce made with Sera pears that works magic on meat and vegetables
Price: 1,000 yen (tax included)
Contents: 160ml
Sold at: Roadside Station Sera
Release date: March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM
*Tasting sales will be held in the morning on the day.
inquiry
Sera Town Tourism Association
TEL:0847-22-4400
