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Fukuoka Area
- Wednesday, July 1 - Wednesday, July 15, 2026 : Decorated Yamakasa open to the public
July 12 (Sun.) : Oi Yamakasa Narashi
July 13 (Mon.) : Group Yamakasa Show
July 15 (Wed.) (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!
- Wednesday, July 1 - Wednesday, July 15, 2026 : Decorated Yamakasa open to the public
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Fukuoka Area
- Friday, June 20 - Sunday, June 29, 2025
Nighttime lighting will be available from June 20 (Fri.) to 28 (Sat.), 2025.
Nanozoin Temple's Hydrangea Pond
- Friday, June 20 - Sunday, June 29, 2025
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Fukuoka Area
- Saturday, April 18, 2026
FUKUOKA Higashi Ward Fireworks Festival
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Fukuoka Area
- November 1 - December 25, 2025
Christmas Advent
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Fukuoka Area
Itoshima Oyster House
A winter tradition in Itoshima! Enjoy fresh, plump oysters to your heart's content!
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Fukuoka Area
Uminonakamichi Sunshine Pools
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Fukuoka Area
- Usually 12-18 September.
Hakozaki Shrine Hojo-ya
One of the three major festivals in Hakata, an autumn tradition in Fukuoka that gets Hakatakko people excited.
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Fukuoka Area
- Event date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Fukuoka Marathon 2026
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Fukuoka Area
- February 19 (Thu) – 28 (Sat), 2026
Miyajidake Shrine – “Path of Light” Sunset Festival
A special moment when the shrine and the Pure Land of Paradise are connected by dazzling light
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Fukuoka Area
Ohori Park Japan Garden "SORA"
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Fukuoka Area
- March 25 (Wed) – April 8 (Wed), 2026
Fukuoka Castle Cherry Blossom Festival
Approximately 1,000 cherry trees of 19 varieties in full bloom! The magical nighttime illumination is a must-see.
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Fukuoka Area
- May 3 (Sun, national holiday) and May 4 (Mon, national holiday), 2026
Eve Festival: May 2 (Sat), 17:00–20:30 (scheduled)
Hakata Dontaku harbor festival
Let the Smiles and Energy of the Festival Reach You!
- May 3 (Sun, national holiday) and May 4 (Mon, national holiday), 2026
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Fukuoka Area
Miyajidake Jinja Shobu (Iris) Flower Festival
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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
- Mid-October to early November of the year in question
15 October 2022 (Earth) to 11 November 2022 (Gold)
Cosmos in the Kirin Flower Garden (Kirin Cosmos Festa).
The event will be canceled after 2025.
- Mid-October to early November of the year in question
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Fukuoka Area
Firefly Festival (Tanada Shinsui Park, Toho-mura)
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Fukuoka Area
- April 29 (Wednesday) - October 4 (Sunday), 2026
Sannoji Wind Bell Festival
Taste the cool air at Tanukiji Temple! Popular photo spots in Sasaguri
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Fukuoka Area
- 2023.11.18 [Sat] – 2024.1.14 [Sun]
EXHIBITION: TOGASHI YOSHIHIRO -PUZZLE-
Recreate the world view with popular characters, famous scenes, and impressive lines!
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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
- 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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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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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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Fukuoka Area
- November 24, 2025 - January 12, 2026
WINTER LIGHT FANTASY ILLUMINATION
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Fukuoka Area
Miare Festival
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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
Atago-Jinja Shrine- Hozuki (Ground cherries) Summer 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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Fukuoka Area
- January 3
Tamaseseri Festival
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Fukuoka Area
A museum renovated from a closed school in a mountain village, Kyousei-no-Sato
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Fukuoka Area
- Every year from January 8 to 11
Toka Ebisu Festival
Hakata's New Year's Festival: Prayers for prosperous business and Ebisu coins for good luck!
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Fukuoka Area
- December 18–21, 2025
Japan Mobility Show Fukuoka 2025
Create the Future of Mobility
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Fukuoka Area
- Saturday, July 18, 2026 / Sunday, July 19, 2026
Tsuyazaki Gion Yamakasa
The magnificent floats of the three "nagare", accompanied by the fervent shouts of men in loincloths, race through the town of Tsuyazaki.
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Fukuoka Area
- Sunday, October 5, 2025
Chikushino City Festival: Futsukaichi Onsen & Mt. Tenpai Moon-Viewing Party with Iki-Iki Commerce and Agriculture Fair
Honoring the legacy of Lord Sugawara no Michizane and admiring the harvest moon
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Fukuoka Area
- November 9 (Sun) – November 23 (Sun), 2025
November Grand Sumo Tournament in Kyushu
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Fukuoka Area
- November 14, 2025 – February 1, 2026
*cancelled in case of stormy weather
Kobito Encyclopedia × ACROS Fukuoka Illumination “Forest of Kobitos”
- November 14, 2025 – February 1, 2026
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Fukuoka Area
- Best viewed from late October to early November
The Cosmos Field of Kanzeonji Temple
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Fukuoka Area
- Monday, July 13 - Wednesday, July 15, 2026
* Usually held July 13-15.
Amagi Gion Yamakasa Festival
A summer festival with a 300-year tradition. The heroic Oi Yamakasa is a must see !
- Monday, July 13 - Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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Fukuoka Area
Shinkoshiki Taisai (Procession of Gods Festival) at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
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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).