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 of 400 years of tradition. As a Kamakura style armored soldier comes in the site on a horse, the archer valiantly responds to the starter and the ritual begins. You can see a great representation of Kamamura soldier, shooting one target afte...
  • Asian Month
  • Asian Month Association Administration Office: 092-733-5933
    At various places in Fukuoka

    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 support from many organizations and institutions, various kinds of events and ...
  • Focus on Asia, Fukuoka International Film Festival
  • Fukuoka International Film Festival EXCO. 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 Fukuoka and other prefectures. This valuable event promotes discovery and cultivat...
  • Asian Pacific Festival
  • Asia Pacific Festival EXCO. 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 in front of the city hall, the energy and charms of Asia will keep fascinating visitors with various events, performances and Asian food stalls all through 5 days.
  • 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
  • Foundation for Fukuoka Sports Promotion  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
  • Kashihama, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka

    How about spending one last memorable day 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 ...
  • Ohori Festival
  • [Ohori Festival EXCO.] 092-712-2268 [Nishinihon Ohori Fire Festival HO.] 092-711-5506
    Ohori Koen (entire park), 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 with the Marching of 25 samurais of Kuroda clan and Aratsuno Mai (traditional dance performance). The fireworks display, established as a local s...
  • Nakasu Festival
  • [Nakasu Festival EXCO.] 092-272-1440
    Nakasu (entire area), Hakata-ku, Fukuoka

    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 at hostess bars of Nakasu. The festival site is filled w...
  • Hakata Okunchi
  • [Kushida Shrine]1-41, Kamikawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka

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

    Many locals of Fukuoka City have once or twice been to Ho-jo-e, one of three major festivals of Hakata, wearing a Kimono (Japanese traditional clothes). This autumn festival of Hakozaki shrine in Hakata-ku is held every year from the 12th to 18th of September. The approach of about a kilometer be...
  • Hakata Toumyo (paper lantern) Art Festival
  • 【Hakata Machizukuri Association】 092-419-1012 (Hakata Ward Office, Planning Division)
    A tract between Nakagawa river at north side of Hakata station and Mikasa river.

    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 organizers intention to make it into a major autumn festival in Asia. With participants from Hokkaido to Kyushu, this is the best chance to deepen interchange through dancing. It is a lot of fun just to see dancers in their original costume and their...
  • Gokusho Light Up Walk
  • 092-711-4395 (Fukuoka Scenery Office: available only on weekdays)
    Hakata

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

    During the event period, music events are held at concert halls and clubs of all around Tenjin. There are performances by professional musicians and also by selected amateurs.
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