Fukuoka Other Christmas Activities 2026

Saga City transforms into a dazzling spectacle with the 'Saga Light Fantasy' event, illuminating the central avenue with vibrant lights and decorations. This enchanting display is complemented by the 'Saga International Balloon Fiesta Pre-Festival,' featuring a unique parade of balloon...

Welcome the New Year with a traditional visit to the revered Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine. Experience the spiritual atmosphere and cultural significance of Hatsumode, Japan's first shrine visit of the year. The shrine's main gate remains open late, offering a unique...

Kanzeonji Temple and Kaidanin Temple in Dazaifu are illuminated for a New Year's Eve event; public transportation is advised due to anticipated crowds.

Experience a festive Christmas at the Kyushu Ceramic Cultural Center with a grand tree, engaging workshops, and enchanting concerts. Create your own Advent calendar or a unique pinecone tree, and enjoy live music from talented harpists and the Saga Symphony...

Join the Mojiko Retro Countdown 2025 for a lively New Year's Eve celebration. The event features live band performances, a variety of local gourmet food vendors, and a traditional banana-pounding demonstration. The festivities culminate with a spectacular fireworks display at...

Discover the enchanting 'Yuakari' winter event in Kurokawa Onsen, where the charming hot spring town is illuminated by over 100 handcrafted lanterns. Made from thinned bamboo by local innkeepers and shop owners, these unique lights cast a warm, magical glow...

Get ready for a magical Christmas night as the Onoda Christmas Fireworks return! This spectacular event revives the cherished Onoda Minato Festival Fireworks, now with a festive holiday twist. Prepare to be amazed by the return of the signature 'shaku-dama'...