Events and festivals happening in Kagoshima in November.
Kagoshima · Festivals & Fireworks
Don't miss the Hanya Sodo dance and the grand historical parade! This lively festival offers a unique chance to experience the deep-rooted traditions and spirited performances of Satsuma Sendai firsthand.
Nov 1
Experience the traditional Meiji Sai amidst the beautiful autumn colors of Meiji Jingu. Escape the city bustle to enjoy a special moment of history and nature.
Nov 3
Experience the grand scale of Kagoshima's traditional Ohara Matsuri. With 20,000 dancers performing through the streets, this is a must-see autumn event. Immerse yourself in the energy and culture of Kagoshima!
Witness a 4.85-meter giant roaming the streets! The Yagoro-don Festival in Soo, Kagoshima, features the thrilling 'Inbauer' movement. Don't miss this legendary sight!
Experience the powerful sacred fire and traditional Onidaiko dance at Kirishima Jingu. A breathtaking journey into the heart of Japanese mythology.
Nov 10
Kagoshima · Other
A grand cycling journey from Sata Misaki to Kokura. Enjoy a flexible long-distance ride with support cars and scenic Kyushu routes.
Nov 25 – Nov 29
