Activities Ushio Bairin Plum Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Taking place annually from mid-February to early March, the Ushio Bairin Plum Festival welcomes spring's arrival in a spectac...
Culture Arita Hina Pottery Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The Arita Hina Pottery Festival has been running for almost 20 years now, and visitors can explore a variety of traditional h...
Activities Takezaki Castle Ruins Sakura Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The first ever Takezaki Castle Ruins sakura festival will be held this year, with the beautiful blue of the Ariake Sea and th...
Culture Arita Ceramics Fair 2025 Mandy Bartok The town of Arita, the birthplace of porcelain in Japan, holds an annual ceramics fair during Golden Week.
Activities Spring Flower Festival at Mifuneyama Rakuen 2025 Kim Bergström Each year, Saga Prefecture's Mifuneyama Rakuen comes alive with springtime color, and their spring flower festival celebrates...
Culture Kashima Gatalympics 2025 Georgina Young Japan's craziest sporting event held on the mudflats of Kashima.
Activities Cosmos Season at Kinryu Park 2025 Kim Bergström Each year around the early October timeframe, Saga's Kinryu Park is filled with the color of thousands of cosmos flowers in b...
Culture Karatsu Kunchi Festival 2025 Japan Travel For over 400 years, this autumn festival has been held at Karatsu Shrine and is one of Kyushu's major festival attractions.
Activities Saga International Balloon Fiesta 2025 Japan Travel Held every autumn along the Kase River just outside Saga City, the Saga International Balloon Fiesta brings together hot air ...
Culture Arita Autumn Ceramics Fair 2025 Kim Bergström The Arita Autumn Ceramics Festival is designed as an event where visitors can appreciate the charms of Arita in various ways ...