Festivals/Events (Autumn)

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  • Yabusame Ritual of Iimori Shrine
  • 092-811-1329
    [Iimori Shrine] 609, Iimori, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka

    Yabusame ritual of Iimori Shrine is a local folk ritual with a tradition of 400 years. As a Kamakura style armored soldier comes in the shrine site on a horse, the archer valiantly responds to the starter and the ritual begins. You can see a great representation of Kamakura soldier, shooting one ...
  • fukuoka Asian Month
  • Asian Month Association Committee Office: 092-733-5933
    At various places in Fukuoka City

    Asian Month started in 1990 to enhance the friendship and exchange that were born in 1989 at the time of the “Asia Pacific Exposition: YOKATOPIA.” With the motto, “For people to get closer to Asia and Fukuoka City” and supported by many organizations and institutions, various kinds of events and ...
  • Focus on Asia, Fukuoka International Film Festival
  • Fukuoka International Film Festival Committee.　092-733-5170
    1-8-1, Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka

    Focus on Asia; Fukuoka International Film Festival started as one of the major events of Asian Month in 1991. As most of the films screened in the event every year are premieres, the event attracts many people from in and outside Fukuoka. This valuable event promotes discovery and cultivation of ...
  • Asian Pacific Festival　fukuoka
  • Asia Pacific Festival Committee　092-733-5933
    1-8-1, Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka (Fukuoka City Hall Fureai Hiroba)

    The Festival is a symbolic event of Asian Month which started in 1990. At Fureai Square set up in front of the city hall, various events, performances and Asian food stalls fascinate visitors all through 5 days with energy and charms of Asia.
  • Cosmos Festival, Rose Festival
  • 092-603-1111
    (Uminonakamichi Seaside Park) 18-25, Saitozaki, Oaza, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka

    From the end of September to the end of October, the flower bed of 5000 square meters in the park becomes filled with about 500 thousand of cosmos flowers in blossom. You can also see the fantastically illuminated cosmos during Cosmos Night Carnival. During the season of Rose Festival (early summ...
  • City Marathon Fukuoka
  • Fukuoka City Sports Promotion Corporation:　092-643-1356
    2-2-2, Jigyohama, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka (Yahoo Dome)

    City Marathon Fukuoka started in 1989 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fukuoka City. Runners start from Yahoo Dome and run through the city along the flat and loop course in the fresh autumn breeze. The number of runner registration is among the largest in Japan, with 5000 for the half marat...
  • Higashi-ku Fireworks Display
  • Kashiihama, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka

    How about spending one memorable night of your summer vacation at Kashiihama Beach? Here you can enjoy the fireworks display held on the first Saturday of September every year (the date is open to change). About 5000 fireworks shot from the offshore of Kashiihama beach beautifully decorate the ni...
  • Ohori Festival
  • [Ohori Festival Committee]　092-712-2268 / [Nishinihon Ohori Firework Festival Office] 092-711-5506
    Ohori Koen, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka

    Ohori Matsuri consists of 2 events. One is West Japan Ohori Fireworks Display on the 1st of August and the other is the festival on the 3rd of November, which includes the march of 25 samurais of Kuroda clan and Aratsuno Mai, the traditional dance performance. The fireworks display, established a...
  • Nakasu Festival
  • [Nakasu Festival EXCO.]　092-272-1440
    Nakasu, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka

    This festival was started to vitalize the Nakasu area. The highlight of the Nakasu Matsuri is Kunihiro Onnashu Mikoshi, the march of portable shrine carried by girls travelling through the city. On the special stage are held some events such as the beauty contest of the girls and ladies working a...
  • Hakata Okunchi
  • [Kushida Shrine] 1-41, Kamikawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka

    Autumn Festival of Kushida Shrine on the 23rd and 24th of October is the seasonal feature of Hakata. This traditional festival of 1200 years old is held for giving thanks to the rich harvest of autumn. The pomp-filled parade with kids in traditional ritual costumes, lion dance (Shishimai), brass ...
  • Hojoya
  • 092-641-7431
    [Hakozaki Shrine] 1-22-1, Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka

    Many locals of Fukuoka City have once or twice been to Hojoya, one of three major festivals in Hakata, wearing Kimono (Japanese traditional clothes). This autumn festival of Hakozaki shrine in Hakata ward is held every year from the 12th to 18th of September. The approach of the shrine stretching...
  • Hakata Toumyo (paper lantern) Art Festival
  • [Hakata Machizukuri Association] 092-271-4461
    The area between Nakagawa River and Mikasa riverat at the north side of Hakata station

    Come October, the town of Hakata is illuminated fantastically with paper lanterns. This festival started in 1994, inspired from traditional ceremony called Sentomyo (a thousand candles) that are held at temples and shrines. Illuminated streets and temples of Hakata town are very romantic and larg...
  • Fukukoi Asian Festival
  • [Fukukoi Asia Festival Organizing Committee][Fukukoi Asia Festival EXCO.] 092-714-7373
    Fukuoka City Hall Fureai square (1-8-1, Tenjin, Chuo-ku,Fukuoka) and other spots within the city

    The festival of dance started in 2000 with the organizer's aim to make it into a major autumn festival in Asia. With participants from Hokkaido to Kyushu as well as from overseas, they have their best chance to have cultural exchange through dancing. It is a lot of fun just to see dancers in thei...
  • Gokusho Light Up Walk
  • 092-711-4395 (Fukuoka Scenery Office： available only on weekdays)
    Hakata

    Tochoji temple, erected by an old famous priest Kukai, and the surrounding temples including Shotenji and Myorakuji are lit up.
  • Music City Tenjin
  • Tenjin

    During the event period, music events are held at concert halls and clubs of all around Tenjin. Some are by professional musicians and others by selected amateurs.
  • Hakata Akihaku (Autumn Festa)
  • 092-711-4355　(Convention & Visitors Dept. Fukuoka City Hall)

    From September to November, a variety of events and festivals are held here and there in the Hakata and Tenjin area.

    The whole town of Fukuoka/Hakata will become lively mood in this period.

    From atmospheric events at famous temples and shrines, music and art, play, walking to lecture, there...
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