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Higanbana and Basara Festival in Ukiha
This annual festival takes place at the beginning of autumn every year to give the public an opportunity to witness hundreds of thousands of higanbana (red spider lilies) come into...
Matsuri in Kyushu
Experience the best Kyushu and Yamaguchi festivals in one spot at one time! See 40 festivals from nine prefectures, including five designated UNESCO intangible cultural heritage fe...
Fukuoka Freedom Night Market at Night Museum
One hundred lanterns painted by 33 Fukuoka-related artists for the Night Market will be lit and displayed outside Fukuoka Art Museum - surely a sight to behold as the sun sets in O...
Taiko Drum Festival in Fukuoka
Enjoy traditional Japanese music beats at this upcoming taiko drum contest. There will be competitions between taiko drum teams and odaiko (large taiko drum) performances too. Winn...
Tenpaizan Moon Viewing Party
This harvest moon viewing festival is held to comfort the soul of Sugawara no Michizane, the Shinto god of learning. Aside from moon viewing, a Shinto dedication with light up of.....
Kashii no Mori Aozora Tamago Market & Festival
Keiseki Shrine inside Kashii Shrine has a longstanding custom of worshipping chickens, which continues until the present day at this autumn festival. Parents come to pray and give ...
Fukuoka Independent Film Festival 2019
This film festival aims to encourage and nurture Kyushu filmmakers, and to create a forum for film discussion. This year’s theme is “peek into an unknown world” and...
Itoshima Taketori Monogatari Festival 2019
This bamboo light up event pays homage to the famous Japanese folktale Taketori Monogatari (Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter). Six thousand bamboo garden lanterns will be dotted around Ma...
Teej Festival 2019 Fukuoka
This Nepalese festival and cultural exchange event is a good opportunity to meet and get to know our Nepalese brothers and sisters in Fukuoka. Teej is a ‘women’s festival’ in...
Shofukuji Temple Summer Festival
Enjoy a summer festival inside the grounds of one of Fukuoka’s best-known temples this summer! Shofukuji Temple, the first Zen temple to be established in Japan, is a nationally de...