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Frog Day

A frog festival will be held at Nyoirinji Temple in Ogori City. The festivities will start with a Buddhist ceremony, after which there will be several live performances. Come liste...

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Jun. 9

Rice Terraces Fire Festival

The Toho-mura rice terraces are ranked amongst Japan’s top 100 most scenic and when the lights of 1,200 handmade torches reflect upon the freshly-planted terraces, the sight is sim...

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Jun. 9

Shiraito Falls Opening Festival

Shiraito Falls, a designated natural monument, is located in the scenic foothills of Itoshima. The visiting season’s start is celebrated with a Shinto ritual followed by somen naga...

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Jun. 2 ~

Jun. 3

Yobuko Tug of War

This 420-year-old event is a tug of war between teams of Yobuko citizens using a 200 m long rope. A land team win means a good harvest, while a beach team win means a good catch. E...

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Jun. 1 ~

Jun. 17

Iris Light Up at Dazaifu Tenmangu

Thirty thousand (55 species) purple and white Japanese irises bloom in the Shobuike Pond during the first two weeks of June, signaling the onset of summer. In the evenings, the pon...

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May. 5 ~

May. 6

Kitsuki Castle Festival

This is the biggest festival of the year in Kitsuki, Oita Prefecture, a town which is referred to locally as little Kyoto. Don a kimono (rentals available) and join in the activiti...

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May. 3 ~

May. 5

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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May. 3 ~

May. 4

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...

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