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START: May 11, 2024END: May 12, 2024Sports
Itoshima Santo 110 km Walk
A grueling yet rewarding 28-hour, two-day non-stop walking event spans 112 kilometers through Itoshima City, covering a 56km circuit twice. Despite its challenging nature...
START: May 15, 2024END: May 15, 2024Culture
Tobiume Picking Ritual at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
The ritual revolves around the “Tobiume (flying plum tree),” a tree believed to have flown overnight from Kyoto to honor Sugawara Michizane, the deity of Dazaifu Tenmangu...
START: May 18, 2024END: May 19, 2024Festival
Kawawatari Jinkosai Festival
The 470-year-old festival, recognized as a Fukuoka intangible folk cultural asset, is set to take place. In this vibrant celebration, 60 men pull a large mikoshi...
START: May 18, 2024END: May 19, 2024Music
Circle ’24
The popular outdoor music festival, Circle, is back for its 11th year, once again set in the expansive Uminonakamichi Seaside Park. Over the course of two...
START: May 25, 2024END: May 25, 2024Food, Shopping
Farmers Market – Midori no Machi Marche
Centered around the theme of “Things and Practices Kind to the Body and Environment,” this market features organic vegetables, handmade sweets, and other items sold...
START: May 25, 2024END: Jun 10, 2024Festival
Miyajidake Jinja Iris Festival
Miyajidake Jinja known for its beautiful stairway and path connecting the shrine to the sea, is also where you can see 100,000 Edo Japanese irises (100 species) and...
START: May 30, 2024END: May 30, 2024Culture
June Kabuki Canal Procession
The June kabuki performances are inaugurated with a unique spectacle where actors board boats and give brief performances as they sail along the river near the theater...
