Nogita Gion Festival
The annual omikoshi parade and oshioi-tori are held on the evening of July 13 at the Suga Shrine in Shima-nogita, Itoshima City. The origin of this festival is...
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Nogita Gion Festival
The annual omikoshi parade and oshioi-tori are held on the evening of July 13 at the Suga Shrine in Shima-nogita, Itoshima City. The origin of this festival is...
Hakata Gion Yamakasa
Fukuoka’s most beloved festival, Yamakasa. From 7/1 you can see the decorative floats at 13 locations including Kushida Shrine and the neighborhoods of Hakata. The climax begins at...
World-class Shochu Festival
Over 80 kinds of shochu (Japanese distilled alcoholic beverage) and awamori (Okinawan liquor) from all over Japan will be featured at an upcoming event in Fukuoka. Visitors can...
Tanabata Festival at Hakozakigu Shrine
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...
Kyushu Boat Show in Fukuoka 2022
Japanese boat makers including Yamaha and Yanmar, as well as well known marine and boating supplies, apparel and equipment will be have stalls set up across the harbor to browse. V...
Miyajidake Jinja Shrine Iris Festival
Miyajidake Jinja 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) and...
Hasami Ceramic Festival – April 29~ May 5
A fair focused on Hasamiyaki ceramics, popular for its cheerful and light colored designs that are best-fit for daily use, will take place in the town of Hasami involving ...
Arita Ceramic Fair – April 29 ~ May 5
Over one million people visit this annual festival in Arita, a town renowned for ceramics and porcelain known as Arita yaki. Some 450 stalls and shops line the streets...
Anison FantastiQ Fireworks
The spectacular Great Sky Art, known for its integration of music and fireworks, will be held in Kitakyushu City for the first time on May 21. The Kitakyushu edition will...
Hakata Dontaku
Dontaku, derived from the Dutch word Zondag (holiday), is one of the largest festivals in Japan, attracting two million spectators (pre-pandemic.) This year the event will be held ...