Events and festivals happening in Fukuoka in September.
Fukuoka · Festivals & Fireworks
A special day to experience the solemn rituals and history of Hikosan Jingu. A rare chance to see traditional Shinto ceremonies and attire up close.
Sep 28Starts in 2 days
Experience the profound beauty of the autumn season at the UNESCO-listed Munakata Taisha. Witness breathtaking Yabusame archery and traditional sea processions.
Sep 30Starts in 4 days
7,000 powerful fireworks! Experience the massive 'Niagara Falls' display over the Onga River. Bring a light jacket for the September night and arrive early!
Sep 25
A special guided walking tour through historic Kuroki. Learn the history of traditional architecture and water canals in an intimate, small-group setting.
Experience the powerful drums and sacred dances of Yamano no Gaku, a 780-year-old traditional festival in Fukuoka. A must-see cultural event for travelers.
Sep 23
Fukuoka · Seasonal Events
Experience a breathtaking golden carpet of 160,000 sunflowers! The wooden observation deck offers a stunning view of the 1.6-hectare field. A must-visit spot for your Fukuoka trip.
Sep 15 – Sep 25
The Shushi Festival is a solemn nocturnal ritual at the Dazaifu Government Office site honoring Sugawara no Michikane. A perfect moment to feel the breath of history.
Sep 10