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Dec 1, 2023 Event
Setsubun Festivals at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
Embracing the spirit of Setsubun, the traditional day signifying the seasonal transition, the "Setsubun Yakuyoke Kigan Taisai" (Setsubun Evil-Warding Prayer Grand Festival) is...
Dec 1, 2023 Event
Dazaifu Tenmangu – New Year’s Fire Festival
Dazaifu Tenmangu's Onisube ritual stands as one of the grandest fire festivals in Japan. The ritual, commencing around 9 p.m., is a dynamic spectacle. Participants chant "Oni ja, O...
Dec 1, 2023 Local News
Japan University of Economics Dorm Used for Telephone Fraud
A student from Japan University of Economics and an unemployed 19-year-old were arrested for their roles in a telephone scam in Fukuoka Prefecture. They, along with...
Nov 17, 2023 Event
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Chrysanthemum Exhibition
Commemorating the chrysanthemum-admiring legacy of the esteemed Sugawara no Michizane, Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine becomes the canvas for a spectacular chrysanthemum exhibition...
Nov 15, 2023 Event
Kamado Shrine Momiji Festival
Experience the enchanting autumn colors at the Momiji Festival, held at the Kamado Shrine on Homanzan Mountain in Dazaifu. This sacred site...
Nov 8, 2023 Now Reports
2023 Ultimate Guide to Autumn Foliage in Fukuoka
Koyo refers to the changing autumn colors of deciduous trees in Japan. Leaves turn spectacular shades of red, yellow and brown - depending on species - before falling to the ground...
Sep 14, 2023 Event
Full of Treasure Mountain
Mt. Homan, located on the border of Dazaifu and Chikushino cities, is a popular climbing destination that...
Aug 31, 2023 Event
Jinkoshiki Festival at Dazaifu Tenmangu
Celebrate Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine's most important festival, held in honor of its...
Jun 29, 2023 Event
Tanabata Festivities at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
The Tanabata Festival is a celebration aimed at fostering the development of learning, culture, arts, and ushering in good fortune. It draws inspiration from...
May 25, 2023 Now Reports
A Floating Forest: The Temporary Shrine Amidst Renovation at Dazaifu Tenmangu
A major renovation has begun on the main sanctuary of Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, an important cultural property of Japan. In anticipation of the grand festival in 2027, marking 1125 ...
