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Aug 25, 2017 Local News
Ontayaki Minto Festival Cancelled, Koishiwara-yaki Minto Mura Festival to Go Ahead
The Hita City Cooperative announced that the Ontayaki Minto Festival this October where local potters sell their creations at reasonable prices, will be cancelled due to the damage...
Aug 25, 2017 Local News
Bathers Can Enter Amagase Outdoor Onsen While Clothed
From September 1, visitors who want to experience one of the seven outdoor baths located beside the Kusu River in the onsen resort of...
Aug 15, 2017 Event
Hita Mikumagawa Ayu Festival
The Mikumagawa River is famous for yana, a traditional river fishing method involving wooden dam-like structures. Nearby, children catch...
Apr 28, 2017 Event
Ontayaki Karausu Matsuri 2017
Held every year during Golden Week, this festival gives visitors the chance to come into contact with a kind of pottery that utilizes traditional techniques, which have been passed...
Sep 25, 2016 Now Reports
Honjo Kakashi Matsuri – Scarecrow Festival
Today we visited a small village inhabited by scarecrows! As this is the year of the monkey, many monkeys represented too. The festival runs until Oct. 22. The red flower is 彼岸花 “h...
Jul 27, 2016 Event
Hita Mikumagawa Ayu Festival
The Mikumagawa River is famous for yana, a traditional river fishing method involving wooden dam-like structures...
Jul 22, 2016 Event
Hita Gion Festival
Welcome in the summer with this 300-year-old festival, which is one of the three major Gion festivals in Kyushu. Men carry and pull huge elaborate floats around...
Apr 27, 2015 Now Reports
Diary of a Kyushu Woofer
WWOOF stands for World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms and is a movement that was started in the UK in 1971 but has since expanded to provide opportunities for farming in over ...