Kyureki Hachigatsu Hounensai (Izena and Moromi Districts)
旧暦八月豊年祭 伊是名区・諸見区 豊年祭
Experience the Kyureki Hachigatsu Hounensai, a traditional harvest festival held on Izena Island, Okinawa.
Schedule
September 22, 2026
The Kyureki Hachigatsu Hounensai is a traditional harvest thanksgiving festival held in the Izena and Moromi districts of Izena Island, Okinawa, during the eighth month of the lunar calendar.
Highlights
About Kyureki Hachigatsu Hounensai (Izena and Moromi Districts)
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<li>A great opportunity to experience remote island traditional culture and learn about local history.</li>
<li>Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Okinawa's remote islands, where life exists in harmony with nature.</li>
<li>Please remember to prepare cash in advance to suit the local lifestyle.</li>
</ul>
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
30°/25°
65%
Fri
9/18
30°/26°
92%
Sat
9/19
29°/26°
68%
Sun
9/20
29°/26°
57%
Mon
9/21
29°/25°
41%
Tue
9/22
29°/24°
28%
Wed
9/23
29°/23°
57%
Tips
Cash is required for most payments; credit cards are rarely accepted.
English support is limited; using a translation app is recommended.
Please show respect toward local rituals and residents' activities.
Wear comfortable clothing and prepare for heat/outdoor conditions.
Please follow local etiquette and take your trash home to protect the island environment.
Check local tourism information in advance regarding any specific requirements.
Event schedules may change due to weather or local circumstances.
