A celebration of Yanagawa-born tanka poet and children’s songwriter, Hakushu Kitahara, who passed away on Nov. 2, 1942. Around 80 boats decorated with lanterns float down Yanagawa river at night in a tribute to Hakushu, and the sky is illuminated with Autumn fireworks.
• 11/1 (Fri.) ~ 11/3 (Sun.) 18:00~
• Yanagawa-bashi riverside ~ Okihata
• Free
• 0944-74-0891
• Yanagawa City, Fukuoka
• http://www.yanagawa-net.com