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Kitakyushu Area
Kawachi Wisteria Garden
The wisteria flowers carefully nurtured by the garden's owner attract people from all over the world, a spectacular seasonal sight.
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Kitakyushu Area
- Thursday, August 13, 2026 (scheduled)
Fireworks Display at Kanmon Strait
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Kitakyushu Area
- Friday, July 24 – Sunday, July 26, 2026
Competition Performance: Saturday, July 25, 2026, 6:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Tobata Gion Oyamagasa Festival
- Friday, July 24 – Sunday, July 26, 2026
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Kitakyushu Area
- Friday, July 18 - Sunday, July 20, 2025
*Three days before and after including the third Saturday in July each year
Kokura Gion Daiko
A summer tradition in Kokura with the heroic sound of drums.
- Friday, July 18 - Sunday, July 20, 2025
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Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, September 19 – Sunday, September 20, 2026
Held rain or shine. Subject to cancellation in the event of severe weather (scheduled).
Wasshoi Hyakuman Summer Festival
“Change for the Future – Let’s Create Together a Bright Future for Our Town and Festival!”
- Saturday, September 19 – Sunday, September 20, 2026
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Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, July 9 - Sunday, August 28, 2022
Ashiya Beach, Leisure Pool Aquasian
Enjoy the sea, pool, and marine sports while enjoying beautiful views.
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Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, July 25, 2026
The event will be held in light rain. No postponement in case of rain.
Asiya Fireworks Festival 2026
Colorful fireworks launched from a barge floating on the Ongagawa River
- Saturday, July 25, 2026
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Kitakyushu Area
Minoshima Beach
Popular for its shallow beach! Beaches where you can enjoy fishing and razor clams digging.
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Kitakyushu Area
- October 24th (Friday)-November 3rd (holiday/Monday), 2025
Kokura Castle bamboo light
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Kitakyushu Area
- Sunday, July 12, 2026, and Friday, July 17 – Monday, July 20, 2026
Kurosaki Gion Yamakasa (Float) Festival
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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
Hanashobu Matsuri (Iris Festival) in Toyotsu Athletic Park
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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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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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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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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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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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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
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Kitakyushu Area
- July 17 (Fri) – July 20 (Mon, Public Holiday), 2026
Mojiko Beer Festa " Retro Night in Summer"
Kitakyushu's largest beer festival
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Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, October 4, 2025 – Sunday, May 24, 2026
Mojiko Retro Roman Tosai Illumination 2024
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Kitakyushu Area
- 15 (Sat) and 16 (Sun) October 2022
Kitakyushu Kokura Castle Festival
The warriors are coming to Kokura Castle! An event where you can learn and play history in a fun way.
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Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, August 29, 2026
Cancelled in the event of severe weather.
Matsuri Minami Festival 2025
There will be fireworks, dancing, and lots of fun!
- Saturday, August 29, 2026
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Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, August 22, 2026
An Eve Festival is scheduled for Friday, August 21, 2026.
Miyako-machi Summer Festival
- Saturday, August 22, 2026
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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
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Kitakyushu Area
- Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Mojiko Retro “KANMON KANPAI”
A Special Collaboration Event: Mojiko Retro × “Goripara Kenbunroku”
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Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, November 7 – Sunday, November 8, 2026
Kigyosai Festival Yahata2026
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Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, October 4, 2025
*Rain or shine. Canceled in case of severe weather.
10th Anniversary of KPF – Anime Classics: Anison Fireworks in Kitakyushu
An epic fusion of anime songs, fireworks, and visuals! A live experience that will move all five senses.
- Saturday, October 4, 2025
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Kitakyushu Area
- Around mid-February to early March
Kawazu cherry blossoms at Seihouen
Kawazu Cherry Blossom's hidden spot is a tangerine orchard overlooking the sea.
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Kitakyushu Area
- Friday, November 21, 2025 - Sunday, February 15, 2026
Kokura Illumination
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Kitakyushu Area
- Sunday, February 1, 2026
Yukuhashi Oyster Festival 2026
Enjoy the season’s finest “Buzenkai Hitotsubu Oysters”!
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Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, September 26, 2026
Yuikirara Lantern Festival
A magical fusion of lantern lights and traditional kagura dance! Featuring fireworks for the very first time.
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Kitakyushu Area
- Sunday, October 30, 2022
The 30th Toyomae City Crow Tengu Festival
Very popular with children! A regular event full of attractions, including a visit by Toyomae City's yuru-characters!
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Kitakyushu Area
Kitakyushu Marathon with gorgeous finishing medals
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Kitakyushu Area
- From late March to November 3, 2025 (Monday, public holiday)
Ryokanping ( glamping at a ryokan)
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Kitakyushu Area
Imai Gion Festival
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Kitakyushu Area
[Cancelled in 2022] Shiraishi Coast shell gathering
Enjoy yerba mate harvesting on a precious natural beach with the whole family.
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Kitakyushu Area
Mekari Shinji (Shinto Ritual)
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Kitakyushu Area
- Sunday, October 26, 2025
Wakamatsu Port Festival
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Kitakyushu Area
In front of the Shin Yoshitomi roadside station site
Taste exquisite gourmet food at the original roadside station integrated with a historic site.
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Kitakyushu Area
Enza Mochitsuki (Rice Pounding in a Circle)
