Events & Festivals in Miyazaki

Enjoy Fukuoka's premium 'Amaou' strawberries! This seasonal fruit-picking farm is a perfect destination for families and travelers.

Aug 1 – Sep 30

A beautiful fireworks display in Kobayashi City, Miyazaki, that illuminates the summer night sky. Enjoy a special moment capturing the essence of a Japanese summer.

Aug 20 – Aug 31

Tanocho Taiko Festival 2026: Experience the powerful sounds of Taiko in Miyazaki on August 29. With nearby resort hotels, it's the perfect way to enjoy a summer trip to Miyazaki!

Aug 29

Experience the energy of Takachiho at Sarta Festa 2026! Immerse yourself in local traditions and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful natural setting.

Sep 6

A special festival to feel the arrival of autumn with the beautiful scenery of Lake Nojiri. Ideal for those looking to relax in nature.

Sep 20 – Sep 30

A traditional festival in northern Miyazaki featuring dancers in traditional hats and spirited Mikoshi processions. Experience the vibrant energy of Hachiman Shrine and the local shopping streets.

Oct 12

Don't forget to bring warm clothing to enjoy the beautiful autumn fireworks in comfort!

Oct 19

Witness the majestic Miyazaki Jingu Goshinkosai, where deities parade through the streets. Experience the profound spiritual traditions of Japan.

Nov 1

A mystical Night Kagura where the world of myth unfolds before your eyes. Experience the special dance of the Amano Iwato legend amidst the profound silence of the night.

Nov 2

Step into the world of Japanese myth in Takachiho. Experience a one-of-a-kind journey where sacred rituals and breathtaking nature meet.

Feb 11, 2027

Experience the spirit of Takachiho through powerful martial arts and the sacred Hamari ritual at Onokoro Pond. A must-see traditional Japanese spring festival.

Apr 16, 2027

Experience the solemn spring rituals at the legendary Amano Iwato Jinja. Immerse yourself in the deep traditions and spiritual essence of Japan.

Apr 27, 2027

Experience the sacred Onta Matsuri at Tashiro Jinja. A precious opportunity to witness traditional Shinto rituals and the deep-rooted spirit of local Japanese culture.

Jul 4, 2027