Kurosaki Gion Yamakasa
The history of Kurosaki Gion Yamakasa stretches back as long as 400 years. Traditional floats will parade through the streets around Kurosaki Station, accompanied by powerful perfo...
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~58th Omuta Daijayama Festival
Daija means “large snake” and at this festival, floats in the image of snakes (10-meter long, 5-meter tall and weighing 3 tons) will be paraded around town. Placing a child inside ...
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Nyoirinji Summer Festival
Nyoirinji's annual wind chime (furin) festival is an event that gives temple-goers the chance to prayer for safety during the summer months. A memorial service will be held in the ...
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Sentomyo
Approximately 1,000 candles surrounding the Shinji-ike Pond at Dazaifu Tenmangu will be lit up in this Shinto ritual. Their gently flickering lights reflecting on the water is a si...
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Tanabata Festival
During the Tanabata festival in which Japanese look to the stars and make wishes, Hakozaki Shrine hosts a calligraphy performance. Local celebrities use a massive brush to draw cha...
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Tanabata Festivities at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
The Tanabata Banquet at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine was first held in 1046 and has been regularly held since 1957. During the event, many people visit the shrine to wish for growth in ...
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~Imari Okawachiyama Furin Festival 2019
Tucked away in the mountains which dominate Saga prefecture lies the village of Okawachiyama, where the wind resonates with the soft tones of furin (Japanese wind chimes made of gl...
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~The Star Festival at Fukuoka Tower
Tanabata season is upon us – the time when we celebrate the long-distance love of deities Orihime and Hikoboshi, who are separated by the Milky Way except for one day of the year, ...
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Hanabi Fantasia Fukuoka 2019
Seaside Momochi, with easy access from the city center, is the venue for a dazzling display of 12,000 fireworks synchronized to music. With the fireworks shot along a 1.5 km wide a...
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Rice Terraces Fire Festival
The Toho-mura rice terraces are ranked amongst Japan’s top 100 most scenic and when the lights of 1,200 handmade torches reflect upon the freshly-planted terraces, the sight is sim...
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