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Events
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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.
Kitakyushu Area
Chikugo Area
- November 18 (Tue) – 24 (Mon, public holiday), 2025
Mid to late November every year
Taibaru Gingko Trees
A spectacular sight of over 70 golden ginkgo trees lining the street.
- November 18 (Tue) – 24 (Mon, public holiday), 2025
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
Kitakyushu Area
- October 24th (Friday)-November 3rd (holiday/Monday), 2025
Kokura Castle bamboo light
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
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, October 25, 2025
The event will be canceled in case of severe weather (no postponement).
If canceled, the announcement will be made by 1:00 PM on the day of the event.
Kukinoumi Fireworks Festival
A summer tradition in Dokai Bay! Fantasy of Sound and Light
- Saturday, October 25, 2025
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.
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, October 4, 2025 – Sunday, May 24, 2026
Mojiko Retro Roman Tosai Illumination 2024
Kitakyushu Area
- Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Fireworks Display at Kanmon Strait
Kitakyushu Area
- Friday, November 21, 2025 - Sunday, February 15, 2026
Kokura Illumination
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
Kitakyushu Area
- December 31 of each year
Mojiko Port Retro Countdown 2024-2025
Fireworks in a retro space! Let's celebrate the New Year together!
Kitakyushu Area
- July 25 (Gold) - 27 (Sun), 2025
※Competition: July 26 (Earth), 2025 18:30 - 21:00
Tobata Gion Oyamagasa Festival
- July 25 (Gold) - 27 (Sun), 2025
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.
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
Kitakyushu Area
Minoshima Beach
Popular for its shallow beach! Beaches where you can enjoy fishing and razor clams digging.
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.
Kitakyushu Area
- Sunday, July 13, 2025; Friday, July 18 - Monday, July 21, 2025
Kurosaki Gion Yamakasa (Float) Festival
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
Kitakyushu Area
- Around mid-February to early March
Kawazu cherry blossoms at Shizuhouen
Kawazu Cherry Blossom's hidden spot is a tangerine orchard overlooking the sea.
Kitakyushu Area
- Sunday, October 26, 2025
Wakamatsu Port Festival
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.
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, November 8 and Sunday, November 9, 2025
Kigyosai Festival Yahata2025
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, November 16 - Sunday, November 17, 2024
Kanmon Straits Candle Night
Candlelight in Shimonoseki and Moji, two areas across the Kanmon Straits
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
- July 18 (Fri) - July 21 (Mon), 2025
Mojiko Beer Festa "Sapporo Beer Returns"
Kitakyushu's largest beer 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.
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!
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, July 26, 2025
*Slight rain or no rain postponement
Asiya Fireworks Festival 2025
Colorful fireworks launched from a barge floating on the Ongagawa River
- Saturday, July 26, 2025
Kitakyushu Area
- Sunday, February 2, 2025
Yukuhashi Oyster Festival 2025
Kitakyushu Area
Mekari Shinji (Shinto Ritual)
Kitakyushu Area
- From late March to November 3, 2025 (Monday, public holiday)
Ryokanping ( glamping at a ryokan)
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
Kitakyushu Area
Imai Gion Festival
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!
Kitakyushu Area
Kitakyushu Marathon with gorgeous finishing medals
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, September 27, 2025
Yuikirara Lantern Festival
A magical fusion of lantern lights and traditional kagura dance! Featuring fireworks for the very first time.
Kitakyushu Area
Hachimankohyo-jinja (Hachimankohyo shrine) Summer Festival
Kitakyushu Area
- Saturday, July 26, 2025
*In case of inclement weather, only fireworks will be postponed to Monday, July 28.
Buzen City Minato Festival
3,000 fireworks! Saturday night market will be held at the same time!
- Saturday, July 26, 2025
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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.
