Sekiya Festival 2018
This annual event in Yanagawa organized by a long-standing store called Sekiya Kamaboko offers a fun range of attractions including a raffle draw, air trampoline, and kamaboko stac...
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Sekiya Festival 2018
This annual event in Yanagawa organized by a long-standing store called Sekiya Kamaboko offers a fun range of attractions including a raffle draw, air trampoline, and kamaboko stac...
Moji Port Festa 2018
One of Japan’s three biggest port festas. Enjoy watching a “banana auction” which is said to have originated at Moji Port (5/3: 13:00 & 17:00, 5/4: 13:30 & 14:30), a parade of Genj...
Hakata Dontaku
Dontaku, derived from the Dutch word Zondag (holiday) is one of the largest festivals in Japan attracting two million spectators. On May 3 & 4, the parades begin with the Hakata Ma...
Hasami Ceramic Festival
Approximately 150 potters and manufacturers will gather to celebrate the 60th anniversary of this festival. Expect to find a range of items on display, from everyday tableware deco...
Shimenawa Festival at Sakurai Jinja Shrine
One of the main tourism spots in the Itoshima region is Meotoiwa in Futamigaura, the “Couples Rock” located 150 m from the beach. It’s a great place to watch the sunset and every y...
Peony Flower Festival at Hakozakigu Shrine
See brightly colored botan (peonies) at the Shin-en Flower Garden of Hakozakigu Shrine. Approximately 500 beautiful flowers are currently in bloom! After strolling through the gard...
Kawawatari Jinkosai Festival
This 450-year-old festival is a Fukuoka intangible folk cultural asset. A large mikoshi (portable shrine) is pulled across the Hikosan River by 60 men along with 10 luxuriously dec...
Jozenji Temple Fuji Festival
Locals and tourists alike make the journey to see Jozenji Temple’s wisteria, which are designated natural monuments of Fukuoka Prefecture. The flowers of these 500-year-old plants ...
Kisshoji Temple Fuji Festival
Around late April, the grounds of this famous wisteria-viewing spot turn purple with blooming flowers, and you can walk beneath a canopy of purple and white wisteria! Go during...
Onakatomi Jinja Shrine Shogun Fuji Festival
The purple curtains of wisteria which cover 200 m2 of the Onakatomi Jinja Shrine’s grounds are known as Shogun Fuji. From late April to early May, many visit the shrine’s...