Held every Autumn, this three-day festival originated in 1634 when two female performers dedicated a new dance to the Suwa Shrine. The dance, called “Niwasaki-mawari”, is now registered as a national cultural asset and is performed at several spots in town.
• 10/7 (Sun.)~10/9 (Tue.) Times varies by date.
• Suwa Shrine and other 3 venues
• Free
• 095-822-0111
• Suwa Shrine: 18-15 Nishiyama-cho, Nagasaki City
• http://nagasaki-kunchi.com/