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Momote Festival at Yodogawa Ten Shrine

Designated an Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Itoshima City, this traditional event at Yodogawa Tenjinsha Shrine is held to pray for a bountiful harvest and protection from...

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Dazaifu Tenmangu – New Year’s Fire Festival, 太宰府天満宮の鬼すべ神事

Jan. 7

Onisube Ritual at Dazaifu Tenmangu

Recognized as one of Japan’s three great fire festivals, the Onisube ritual at Dazaifu Tenmangu takes place around 21:00 and features a dramatic battle of fire and smoke. As partic...

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Jan. 11

Muko-oshi (Wakamizu Festival) in Kasuga

Held on the night before Coming of Age Day, Kasuga’s Muko-oshi, also known as the Wakamizu Festival, is a traditional winter event that celebrates couples...

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Jan. 10

Fukuoka City Fire Department New Year Review

Fukuoka’s annual dezome-shiki marks the start of the year with a showcase of firefighting tradition and disaster preparedness. The event begins with...

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Jan. 7

Gokoku Shrine Nanakusa Festival

On Jan 7, the traditional Nanakusa no Sekku marks the eating of seven spring herbs to pray for good health and a fruitful year. Many associate the day with...

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Jan. 7

Daizenji Oniyo Fire Festival

Designated an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Asset and recognized as one of Japan’s three great fire festivals, the Oniyo Festival at Daizenji...

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Jan. 3

Tama Seseri

Held for over 600 years, the Tamaseseri Festival is a dynamic New Year tradition in Hakata. Participants called seriko, wearing traditional loincloths...

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Dec. 31

Huis Ten Bosch Countdown Fireworks

This winter, Huis Ten Bosch once again transforms into a dazzling wonderland with...

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