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Chikugo Area
Takahata Park
Fukuoka Area
Momote Matsuri (Festival) at Yodogawa Tenjinsha Shrine
Kitakyushu Area
- February 10, 2022 (Thursday) - March 10, 2022 (Thursday)
Shida Ume Festival (Tsunashiki Tenmangu Shrine)
Enjoy colorful blooming plum blossoms and events at a shrine related to Michizane Sugawara!
Fukuoka Area
- Friday, November 15, 2024 - Sunday, January 19, 2025
*cancelled in case of stormy weather
ACROS Fukuoka Illumination
- Friday, November 15, 2024 - Sunday, January 19, 2025
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, November 16 - Sunday, November 17, 2024
Kanmon Straits Candle Night
Candlelight in Shimonoseki and Moji, two areas across the Kanmon Straits
Chikugo Area
- Tuesday 19 November - Sunday 1 December 2024
Ishibashi Cultural Center Maple Festival
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21, 2025
*Rain or shine. May be canceled in case of severe weather.
Wasshoi Hyakuman Summer Festival
“Change for the Future – Let’s Create Together a Bright Future for Our Town and Festival!”
- Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21, 2025
Kitakyushu Area
- September 21, 2025 (Sun) Kane Oroshi
September 27, 2025 (Sat) Hizan
September 28, 2025 (Sun) Hizan
October 4, 2025 (Sat) Yamakasa Shio-Kaki in each ward
October 5, 2025 (Sun) Shinko Grand Festival
Kanda Yamakasa Festival
The heroic and magnificent “Kanda Yamakasa” changes its appearance three times during the festival period.
- September 21, 2025 (Sun) Kane Oroshi
Chikugo Area
Yame Fukushima’s Toro Ningyo and “Akari to Chapponpon” Festival
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, October 5, 2024 – Sunday, May 11, 2025
Mojiko Retro Roman Tosai Illumination 2024
Kitakyushu Area
- Friday, October 24 - Sunday, November 9, 2025
Ashiya Sand Sculpture Exhibition 2025
A sand sculpture festival featuring masterpieces by the world's top sand sculptors
Chikuho Area
- 【Wasshoi Festival】Sun. 6 July, 2025 10:30 – 16:30 (at Kaho Terrace)
【Nagaregaki】Wed. 16 to Fri. 18 July, 2025
【Children’s Iizuka Yamakasa Festival】 Sat. 19 July, 2025 14:40 –
【Iizuka Citizen Yamakasa Festival】 Sun. 20 July, 2025
Iizuka Citizen Yamakasa Festival
- 【Wasshoi Festival】Sun. 6 July, 2025 10:30 – 16:30 (at Kaho Terrace)
Chikugo Area
Kowakamai (Government-Designated Intangible Folk Cultural Asset)
Fukuoka Area
A museum renovated from a closed school in a mountain village, Kyousei-no-Sato
Chikugo Area
Tsukiyomi Shrine Festival (“Sanyasama”)
Chikuho Area
- Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11, 2025
*Second Saturday in May and the following Sunday
Itoda Gion Yamakasa
The 9-meter-high, 2-ton Yamakasa floats are overwhelmingly powerful!
- Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11, 2025
Kitakyushu Area
- Sunday, July 13, 2025; Friday, July 18 - Monday, July 21, 2025
Kurosaki Gion Yamakasa (Float) Festival
Fukuoka Area
Atago-Jinja Shrine- Hozuki (Ground cherries) Summer Festival
Fukuoka Area
- Tuesday, July 1 - Tuesday, July 15, 2025 : Decorated Yamakasa open to the public
July 12 (Sat.) : Oi Yamakasa Narashi
July 13 (Sun.) : Group Yamakasa Show
July 15 (Tue.) (from 4:59 a.m.) : Oi Yamakasa
* Held annually from July 1 to 15
Hakata Gion Yamakasa
Two weeks to stir the souls of Hakata natives! Hakata's streets will turn into a spectacular festival!
- Tuesday, July 1 - Tuesday, July 15, 2025 : Decorated Yamakasa open to the public
Kitakyushu Area
- October 11 (Sat) – 13 (Mon, National Holiday), 2025
*Held rain or shine
*Fireworks scheduled for October 13
Shokuniku Festival (Meat Festival) × WAGYU FES 2025
The fusion of “Matsuri” and “Festival”! A one-of-a-kind Wagyu entertainment experience.
- October 11 (Sat) – 13 (Mon, National Holiday), 2025
Fukuoka Area
- November 1 (Sat) – November 2 (Sun), 2025
Munakata Festival 2025
One of the largest outdoor music festivals in Kyushu! Featuring spectacular music-synchronized fireworks.
Chikugo Area
Hirokawa Kofun Park Historical Museum (Kofun Pia Hirokawa)
Fukuoka Area
- 21-23 September every year.
Miyajitake Shrine Autumn Grand Festival
Don't miss the spectacular procession, which is like stepping back in time to the Heian period (794-1192).
Fukuoka Area
- Mid to late April of regular year
Jokoji Temple Wisteria Festival
The flowers blooming on the large wisteria tree, a natural monument, are a sight to behold.
Chikugo Area
Kurume Azalea Festival
Fukuoka Area
Shiraito’s Kanmisogi (Purification Ceremony at Kumano Shrine in Itoshima City)
Fukuoka Area
- Saturday, October 4, and Sunday, October 5, 2025
Fukutsu Festival at Aeon Mall Fukutsu
It’s autumn, it’s Fukutsu, it’s festival time!
Fukuoka Area
- Saturday, September 20, 2025
Summer Festival Asakura
10 powerful shot of Shaku-dama fireworks display !
Fukuoka Area
“Batabata Ichi (Bazaar) ” in Amagi
Fukuoka Area
- January 3
Tamaseseri Festival
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.
Chikuho Area
- Late March to early April every year
Nogata Tulip Fair 2025
A collaboration of colorful tulips and cherry blossoms herald the arrival of spring
Chikugo Area
- Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Chikugo River Fireworks Festival
15,000 fireworks will light up the night sky! Live streaming will also be available.
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, August 30, 2025
*In case of inclement weather, the event will be postponed to Sunday, August 31.
Matsuri Minami Festival 2025
There will be fireworks, dancing, and lots of fun!
- Saturday, August 30, 2025
Chikugo Area
Miike Port (Miike Port Observation Point)
Chikugo Area
- September 15, 2025 (Mon, National Holiday)
Hanabi Dorampachi (Fireworks Display)
The earth-shaking booms and vibrant colors are a must-see!
Chikuho Area
Ikari Puppet Show
Fukuoka Area
Shinkoshiki Taisai (Procession of Gods Festival) at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
Chikuho Area
Tagawa City Civic Pool
Outdoor swimming pool symbolized by a water jungle gym that looks like a giant base
Chikugo Area
Keshikeshisai (Mt. Kabuto Festival)
