Hakata Yamakasa
Yamakasa bring color to Hakata as they race through the summer tradition and excitement
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Yamakasa bring color to Hakata as they race through the summer tradition and excitement
Tagawa’s traditional shrine procession, where mikoshi and dashi cross the Hikosan River
Spring Prayers Passed Down Along the Chikugo River at Suitengu Shrine
A traditional Sone festival featuring a dashi in three forms and 7 figure-decorated floats
An Ashiya spring festival to honor the dolls entrusted with misfortune and offer thanks
A Gion Festival where a fire-breathing Daijayama and drums bring summer to Watase
A Fukuoka summer fireworks festival that lit up Ohori’s waters and the night sky
A Miyama City fireworks festival that lit up the summer night sky over the Yabe River
A medieval performing art from Oe, passed down through the storytelling of three performers and kotsuzumi