Events

Mar. 27 ~

Apr. 10
Nishi Park Sakura Festival

Nishi Park—the only site in Fukuoka Prefecture selected among Japan’s “Top 100 Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots”—hosts...
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- #Festival
- #Chuo-ku
Feb. 15 ~

Mar. 15
Hina no Sato Yame Bonbori Matsuri

In Yame, long known for its tradition of hina doll making, the Dolls Festival season sees the entire town transformed into a place...
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- #Yame
Feb. 11 ~

Apr. 3
Yanagawa Hina Matsuri Sagemon Meguri

In Yanagawa, a canal town long known as a “city of water,” the hina festival is symbolized by sagemon, traditional hanging decorations...
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- #Yanagawa
Mar. 1
Dazaifu Tenmangu Kyokusui no En

Kyokusui no En is a Shinto ritual that recreates a court ceremony from the Heian period. In a traditional garden, participants...
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- #Dazaifu
Mar. 25
Hakozaki Shrine – Oshioi-tori (Gathering Sacred Sand)

Hakozaki Shrine’s Spring Shanie Festival is held on the day of Tsuchinoe (the “Elder Earth” day in the traditional calendar) ...
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- #Higashi-ku
Mar. 15
St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Fukuoka 2026

St. Patrick’s Day, a holiday honoring Ireland’s patron saint, is celebrated worldwide with people dressed in green. In Fukuoka...
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- #Culture
- #Tenjin
Feb. 15 ~

Mar. 31
Tenryo Hita Ohina Matsuri

In Hita, which prospered during the Edo period as a shogunate-controlled territory known as Tenryo, hina dolls handed down through...
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- #Hita
- #Oita Prefecture
Feb. 14 ~

Mar. 15
Exploring the Castle Town of Kitsuki and Hiina Meguri

In Kitsuki, a castle town that still preserves its Edo-period town layout, hina dolls are displayed in samurai residences...
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- #Kitsuki
- #Oita Prefecture