Kyushu Boat Show in Fukuoka 2022
Japanese boat makers including Yamaha and Yanmar, as well as well known marine and boating supplies, apparel and equipment will be have stalls set up across the harbor to browse. V...
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Kyushu Boat Show in Fukuoka 2022
Japanese boat makers including Yamaha and Yanmar, as well as well known marine and boating supplies, apparel and equipment will be have stalls set up across the harbor to browse. V...
Miyajidake Jinja Shrine Iris Festival
Miyajidake Jinja Shrine, 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...
Hasami Ceramic Festival – April 29~ May 5
A fair focused on Hasamiyaki ceramics, popular for its cheerful and light colored designs that are best-fit for daily use, will take place in the town of Hasami involving ...
Arita Ceramic Fair – April 29 ~ May 5
Over one million people visit this annual festival in Arita, a town renowned for ceramics and porcelain known as Arita yaki. Some 450 stalls and shops line the streets...
Anison FantastiQ Fireworks
The spectacular Great Sky Art, known for its integration of music and fireworks, will be held in Kitakyushu City for the first time on May 21. The Kitakyushu edition will...
Hakata Dontaku
Dontaku, derived from the Dutch word Zondag (holiday), is one of the largest festivals in Japan, attracting two million spectators (pre-pandemic.) This year the event will be held ...
Yamame Salmon Catching at Shiraito Falls
Enjoy yamame (Japanese salmon) fishing in Itoshima this Golden Week! Visitors can rent a fishing net for ¥2,500 and catch up to four fish. Even guests that do not manage hook one w...
Sakurai Futamigaura, Shimenawa Festival
One of the main tourism spots in the Itoshima region is Meoto-iwa in Futamigaura. Every year, a ceremony is held on one Sunday in late April – May to replace...
Koishiwara Spring Pottery Festival
Koishiwara is surrounded by beautiful nature and is famous for its ceramic kilns and artists. Fifty kilns participate in this festival in which you browse and shop for...
Karatsu Yakimon Ceramic Festival
The tenth incarnation of this ceramic fair, which celebrates Karatsuyaki (a local style of ceramics over 400 years old), is centered around the theme "Food and Vessels of Engagemen...