{"id":180626,"date":"2026-10-27T15:44:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T06:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=180626&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2026-10-27T15:51:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T06:51:53","slug":"dazaifu-chrysanthemum-exhibition-26","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/dazaifu-chrysanthemum-exhibition-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Chrysanthemum Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dazaifu Tenmangu marks autumn with its annual chrysanthemum exhibition, honoring Sugawara no Michizane\u2019s fondness for the flowers. Around 2,000 pots, carefully cultivated by enthusiasts from Fukuoka Prefecture and beyond, fill Tenjin Square. Visitors can compare colors, flower shapes and cultivation styles, including large blooms grown to roughly the size of a human face.<\/p>\n<p>The chrysanthemums\u2019 fragrance adds to the seasonal atmosphere, offering a chance to experience the Japanese autumn tradition of appreciating flowers and the changing seasons.<\/p>\n<p>November also brings families to the shrine for Shichi-Go-San, a traditional celebration for children aged three, five and seven. Families in festive attire and colorful chrysanthemums brighten the grounds, making the exhibition a seasonal stop to enjoy alongside a shrine visit.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fn_dazaifutenmangu-chrysanthemum_2025_cl.jpeg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Chrysanthemum Exhibition\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-173974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fn_dazaifutenmangu-chrysanthemum_2025_cl.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fn_dazaifutenmangu-chrysanthemum_2025_cl.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fn_dazaifutenmangu-chrysanthemum_2025_cl.jpeg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/fn_dazaifutenmangu-chrysanthemum_2025_cl.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nov 1, 2026 (Sun) ~ Nov 25, 2026 (Wed)<\/li>\n<li>6:30~21:00<\/li>\n<li>Free entry<\/li>\n<li>Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Grounds<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/GAs7ydRnit8fNJE97\" target=\"_blank\">4-7-1 Saifu, Dazaifu City, Fukuoka<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazaifutenmangu.or.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>azaifu Tenmangu marks autumn with its annual chrysanthemum exhibition, honoring Sugawara no Michizane\u2019s fondness for the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30291,"featured_media":173974,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-180626","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-dazaifu","event-type-exhibition","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/180626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180626"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}