Seasonal information

Japan’s four seasons are very distinct and are full of nature and seasonal fun no matter

what time of year it is. We offer the seasonal information such as Events and flowers for

making more enjoyable journey.

Yanagawa Sagemon Festival Yanagawa, February 11 to April 3

The festival is held from February 11 through April 3 in Yanagawa. Hina dolls are displayed

by families with girls to pray for safe growth of their children, in Yanagawa, in addition to

Hina dolls, colourful “Sagemon” are displayed.

Yoshii Hina doll Festibal, Ukiha, Februay 11 to March 20

Yoshii is located in Ukiha, Fukuoka-prefecture. Hina doll Festival is held from February

11 through March 20. Main Hina dolls are displayed at Shirakabe Avenue district, where

the river is lined by attractive former warehouses, all with traditional wood and white

plaster exteriors. Please visit Yoshii enjoying Japanese Cultural experience.

Kyokusui-no-en Dazaifu, March 2

The festival is held at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine on first Sunday of March, a purification ceremony

on a winding stream, is performed by ladies and gentlemen in a ceremonial court robe under the

plum blossoms in full-bloom.

Cherry blossom forecast in 2025

In Kyushu, they start blooming around March 22 and become full bloom around March 31.

You can enjoy beautiful cherry blossom in any places in Kyushu.

Kawachi Wisteria Garden

The private garden at the Mountain foot of Sarakura, in Kitakyushu-city. The garden is opened

to the public seasonally during the wisteria season which usually peaks around late April to

middle of May.