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Fukuoka Area
- March 20 (Fri) – May 17 (Sun), 2026
Uminonakamichi Flower Picnic 2026
A colorful flower festival that announces the arrival of spring in Fukuoka.
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Fukuoka Area
- Late June – Mid-September 2025 (tentative)
Arahito Shrine Wind Bell Corridor
Colorful "wishing-musubi wind chimes" carry your wishes to the gods.
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Kitakyushu Area
- Friday, October 23 – Sunday, November 8, 2026
Ashiya Sand Sculpture Exhibition 2025
A sand sculpture festival featuring masterpieces by the world's top sand sculptors
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Kitakyushu Area
- Best viewed from mid-October to early November.
Mizumaki Town Cosmos garden on the banks of the Onga River
Riverbank park with beautiful cosmos flowers carefully nurtured by volunteers.
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Chikuho Area
Red Spider Lilies at Inunaki River Park
300,000 red spider lilies dye the riverbank red
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Kitakyushu Area
- February 10, 2026 (Tuessday) - March 10, 2026 (Tuessday)
Shida Ume Festival (Tsunashiki Tenmangu Shrine)
Enjoy colorful blooming plum blossoms and events at a shrine related to Michizane Sugawara!
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Fukuoka Area
- 15-16 October every year.
Umi Hachiman Shrine Release Party
Mid-Autumn Festival to pray for a good harvest with compassion for all life.
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Fukuoka Area
Global Arena
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Fukuoka Area
- July 25 (Sat) and July 26 (Sun), 2026
Honkaku Shochu, Awamori & Food Festival 2026
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Chikuho Area
Oto Flower Park
Observatory and park with a spectacular 360-degree panoramic view surrounded by flowers
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Chikugo Area
Daizenji Tamataregu Shrine’s “Oniyo” (Fire Festival)
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Chikuho Area
- 【Wasshoi Festival】Sun. 5 July, 2026 10:30 – 16:30
【Nagaregaki】Wed. 15 and Fri. 17 July, 2026
【Children’s Iizuka Yamakasa Festival】 Sat. 18 July, 2026 14:40 –
【Iizuka Citizen Yamakasa Festival】 Sun. 19 July, 2026
Iizuka Citizen Yamakasa Festival
- 【Wasshoi Festival】Sun. 5 July, 2026 10:30 – 16:30
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Chikugo Area
- Usually best from late April to mid-May
Ajisaka Poppy Garden
Beautiful one million poppies swaying in the early summer breeze! Ajisaka's proud flower garden
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Kitakyushu Area
- Wisteria Festival 27-29 April every year.
Kichijoji Temple
Wisteria viewing spot on top of a small hill, where Amida, a deity for safe childbirth, is enshrined.
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Chikugo Area
Miike Port (Miike Port Observation Point)
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Chikuho Area
- Saturday/Holiday 23 November - Saturday 30 November, 2024
Aso Ouraso Villa and its Special Public Viewing of Fall Foliage
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Kitakyushu Area
Hanashobu Matsuri (Iris Festival) in Toyotsu Athletic Park
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Fukuoka Area
- November 24, 2025 - January 12, 2026
WINTER LIGHT FANTASY ILLUMINATION
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Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, October 24, 2026
Cancelled in the event of severe weather (no postponement).
If the event is cancelled, an announcement will be made by 1:00 p.m. on the day.
Kukinoumi Fireworks Festival
A summer tradition in Dokai Bay! Fantasy of Sound and Light
- Saturday, October 24, 2026
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Chikuho Area
- Saturday, October 24 – Sunday, October 25, 2026
Held annually on the first Saturday and Sunday after October 20.
Kanada / Kozaki Yamakasa Recital
- Saturday, October 24 – Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Chikugo Area
- Saturday, January 13 and Sunday, January 14, 2024
Experience the traditional Okawa Kumiko craftwork and the charm of the local cuisine in the woodworking city of Okawa
A special experience in the woodworking city of Okawa, Fukuoka
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Chikugo Area
Kurume Water Festival
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Chikugo Area
- February 15 (Sun) – March 15 (Sun), 2026
Home of Hina Dolls / Yame Bonbori (Paper Lantern) Festival
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Fukuoka Area
Atago-Jinja Shrine- Hozuki (Ground cherries) Summer Festival
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Chikuho Area
You’ll love it!! Midori Rice Paddy Farm
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Chikuho Area
- Monday, July 20, 2026 (Public Holiday)
In case of severe weather, the event will be postponed to Thursday, July 23, 2026.
Miyawaka Fireworks Festival
3,000 fireworks light up the night sky of Miyawaka
- Monday, July 20, 2026 (Public Holiday)
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Fukuoka Area
- Saturday, August 22, 2026
*Rain or shine
Amagi River Fireworks Festival / Nagarekanjo Buddhist memorial service
Gorgeous fireworks and fantastic lantern floating on the surface of the river
- Saturday, August 22, 2026
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Chikugo Area
Japanese Grenadier Anchovy Fishing
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Fukuoka Area
- 2025, December 13 (Sat)–14 (Sun) / December 20 (Sat)–21 (Sun) / December 24 (Wed)–25 (Thu)
*Cancelled in case of stormy weather
Uminaka Candle Night 2025
A “Happy Christmas Connected by Light,” drawn with 10,000 glowing candles
- 2025, December 13 (Sat)–14 (Sun) / December 20 (Sat)–21 (Sun) / December 24 (Wed)–25 (Thu)
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Fukuoka Area
- January 3
Tamaseseri Festival
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Chikugo Area
- Firday/Holiday, November 3 - Sunday, November 5, 2023
Nyoirinji Temple Light and Autumn Leaves Maple Festival
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Chikugo Area
Yame Fukushima’s Toro Ningyo and “Akari to Chapponpon” Festival
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Fukuoka Area
- Thursday, December 21 - Thursday, December 28, 2023
January 5 (Friday) - February 18 (Sunday), 2024
Ohori-Unkai
~The largest artificial sea of clouds in Kyushu.
- Thursday, December 21 - Thursday, December 28, 2023
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Chikuho Area
Bairin Park’s Plum Blossom Viewing Festival
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Chikugo Area
- February 11 (Wed, public holiday) – April 3 (Fri), 2026
Yanagawa Doll Festival – Sagemon Decoration Tour
Celebrate the healthy growth of girls with lucky handmade fabric ornaments and colorful “Yanagawa Mari” balls.
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Chikugo Area
- Tuesday 19 November - Sunday 1 December 2024
Ishibashi Cultural Center Maple Festival
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Kitakyushu Area
- November 15 - 16, 2025
Kanmon Straits Candle Night
Candlelight in Shimonoseki and Moji, two areas across the Kanmon Straits
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Fukuoka Area
Miare Festival
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Chikuho Area
- Friday, August 15, 2025
*In case of rain, the event will be extended to August 16 (in case of rain on August 16 as well, the event will be cancelled)
Furusato Kawara Summer Festival Bon Odori Festival
- Friday, August 15, 2025
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Kitakyushu Area
- Sunday, September 27 – Sunday, October 4, 2026
Sunday, October 4, 2026 : Shinko Grand Festival
Held annually from the fourth Sunday of September to the first Sunday of October.
Kanda Yamakasa Festival
The heroic and magnificent “Kanda Yamakasa” changes its appearance three times during the festival period.
- Sunday, September 27 – Sunday, October 4, 2026
