This year’s citizen festival will include stage events such as hula dance, taiko drumming, singing, and a presentation of Kyushu University’s robots. Other exhibitions include a Thai tuk tuk, police patrol car and motorcycle, and a Japan Self-Defense Force jeep. The festival will be held together with the “Itoshima Gourmet Grand Prix”, with 26 shops participating this year. Enjoy local dishes made with fresh Itoshima vegetables and vote for your favorite! Stay until night for a fireworks show too (9/29, 7:30 pm). Shuttle bus information on their website.
• 9/29 (Sat.), 9/30 (Sun.)
• 10:00~16:00
• Gourmet Grand Prix: 9/29 (Sat.) 10:00~16:00, 9/30 (Sun.) 10:00~15:30
• Next to Shima Chuo Park
• 30 Shima-hatsu, Itoshima City
• 092-324-3741
• http://itoshima-matsuri.main.jp/
