Iris Light Up & Concert at Dazaifu Tenmangu
Thirty thousand Japanese irises of 55 different species are set to bloom in the picturesque Shobuike Pond for two weeks from the end of this month, signalling the advent of summer....
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Frog Anniversary at Nyoirinji Temple
Come one come all to the most hopping festival in town! At Nyoirinji Temple in Ogori City festivities for the frog fiesta will kick off with a Buddhist ceremony, after which will b...
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Shiraito Falls Opening Festival
Shiraito Falls, a designated prefectural scenic spot, is located in the beautiful foothills of Itoshima. The visiting season starts with a Shinto ritual followed by somen nagashi (...
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~Yobuko Tug of War
This 420-year-old event is a tug of war between teams of Yobuko citizens using a 200 m long rope. A land team win means a good harvest, while a beach team win means a good catch. E...
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~Hakozaki Shrine Ajisai Festival
This year’s festival at Hakozaki Shrine promises 3,500 ajisai flowers of over 100 different kinds - a summer scene you definitely don’t want to miss! You can also get a ¥100 discou...
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~Hekokaki Festival at Kora Taisha Shrine
Kora Taisha Shrine’s Hekokaki Matsuri is a festival famous for warding off evil and keeping worshippers safe from misfortune. Participants of the ritual are those turning 60 or fol...
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~76th Moji Port Festa
Immerse yourself in some seaside excitement this May at one of Japan’s oldest and largest port festivals, Moji Port Festa. Since its inception in 1934 visitors have been able to ex...
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~Miyajidake Shrine Iris Festival
Miyajidake 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) in bloom. On May ...
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68th Harazuru Onsen Fireworks Festival
A large-scale fireworks display will be held this May beside the Chikugo River to celebrate the start of ukai (cormorant fishing) season. Locals employ this traditional method of ...
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Kamado Shrine Daigomaku
Bad luck been haunting you lately? Well come on over to Kamado Shrine’s Daigomaku ritual, write your wish on a gomagi (votive stick) and toss it into the fire to burn all that bad ...
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