Four seasons of Western Kyushu,
blessed with an abundance of nature and diverse culture.
Spring
March to May
The best time to see the flowers
Matsuura-shi
#Cherry blossoms and azaleas: March to April
Furosan General Park
Sasebo-shi
#April and May
Nagushiyama Park
Saza-cho
#Early April
Prunus Pendula Festival
Saza-cho
#Early March
Kawazu-sakura Shirouro Festival
Kawatana-cho
#Late March to early April
Flowers in Kujakuen Garden
Kawatana-cho
#Rhododendrons (April to May)
Flowers in Kujakuen Garden
Kawatana-cho
#Late March to early April
Cherry blossoms of Shiroyama Park
Kawatana-cho
#Late April to May
Rhododendrons of Mt. Kokuzo Iwaya trail entrance
Matsuura-shi
#Late March to early April
Oyama Park's cherry blossoms
Matsuura-shi
#Cherry blossoms: March to April
Kawazubana Park's cherry blossoms
Imari-shi
#Late March
Rows of cherry blossom trees at Uranosaki Station
Imari-shi
#Late March to early April
Jisso Temple's weeping cherry trees
Imari-shi
#Late April to early May
Takenokoba Park's rhododendrons
Sasebo-shi
#Early February to late May
Huis Ten Bosch Flower Celebration
Sasebo-shi
#(Late March to early April)
Canola blossoms at Tenkaiho
* Already posted as a tourist facility ?
Higashisonogi-cho
#Late February to early March
The plum groves of River Park
Hasami-cho
#Late March to early April
Cherry blossoms along Sakurazutsumi Road
Event Information
Higashisonogi-cho
#Mid May
Sonogicha Market
Hirado-shi
#May 3-5 every year
Hirado Kaido Tokaijin Festival
Hirado-shi
#May 28-30 every year
Tsuyoshi Tea Market
Hirado-shi
#Every April
Tabira Spring Festival
Imari-shi
#April 29 - May 5
Nabeshima Domain Kiln Market
Saikai-shi
#Late March to early April
Saikai Satoyama Flower Festival
Saikai-shi
#Late March to early April
Saikaibashi Spring Uzushio Festival
Arita-cho
#From April 29 to May 5 every year
Arita Pottery Market
Arita-cho
#From early February to mid-March
Arita Hina Pottery Festival
Hasami-cho
#April 29 - May 5 every year
Hasami Pottery Festival
Sasebo-shi
#Please check the website for details.
Huis Ten Bosch Fireworks
Sasebo-shi
#Year-round (with seasonal variations in presentation)
Huis Ten Bosch Illuminations
Summer
June to August
The best time to see the flowers
Kawatana-cho
#Hydrangeas (June to early July)
Flowers in Kujakuen Garden
Event Information
Imari-shi
#Mid-June to late August every year
Nabeshima Kiln Wind Chime Market
Imari-shi
#Last Sunday of May
Dotchan Festival
Kawatana-cho
#2nd Sunday of August (the next day if postponed)
Kawatana Summer Festival
Saza-cho
#Held in August every year
Saza Town Summer Festival & Fireworks
Hasami-cho
#August 28 every year
Hasami Summer Festival
Sasebo-shi
#August 23-24 every year
Emukae Sentourou Festival
Sasebo-shi
#Early September every year
Sasebo Seaside Festival
Sasebo-shi
#Please check the website for details.
Huis Ten Bosch Fireworks
Sasebo-shi
#Year-round (with seasonal variations in presentation)
Huis Ten Bosch Illuminations
Autumn
September to November
The best time to see the flowers
Sasebo-shi
#(Early to late October)
Tenkaiho's cosmos
* Already listed as a tourist facility �B
Sasebo-shi
#(Mid to late November)
Upside-down autumn leaves of Jufukuji Temple
Event Information
Saikai-shi
#Sunday of early November
Squeezed West Sea Festival
Hirado-shi
#Every October
Hirado Kunchi Castle Autumn Festival
Hirado-shi
#November 23 every year
Ikitsuki Yuu Fish Festival
Imari-shi
#Late October
Imari Ton Ten Ton Festival
Imari-shi
#November 1-5
Nabeshima Domain Kiln Autumn Festival
Saikai-shi
#About 2 months between October and November
Saikai Don Fair
Saikai-shi
#Early September to early October
Sakito Spiny Lobster Festival
Saikai-shi
#Around mid-October
Cosmos Festival
Matsuura-shi
#End of October every year
Matsuura Suigun (Navy) Festival
Matsuura-shi
#October every year
Doya Rice Terraces Fire Festival
Shinkamigotō-cho
#Early October to late November
Kamigoto Kagura
Arita-cho
#Held every year for five days, including November 23 (public holiday)
Autumn Arita Ceramics Festival
Saza-cho
#Novenber every year
Sazan Festival / Osanpo Marche
Hasami-cho
#September 23 every year
Oniki Tanada Festival
Sasebo-shi
#Late October every year
Yosakoi Sasebo Festival
Sasebo-shi
#Please check the website for details.
Huis Ten Bosch Fireworks
Sasebo-shi
#Year-round (with seasonal variations in presentation)
Huis Ten Bosch Illuminations
Winter
December to February
The best time to see the flowers
Imari-shi
#Late February
Imari Baien Fujinoo
Matsuura-shi
#Camellias: December to February
Kawazubana Park's camellias
Sasebo-shi
#Early February to late May
Huis Ten Bosch Flower Celebration
Higashisonogi-cho
#Late February to early March
The plum groves of River Park
Event Information
Shinkamigotō-cho
#Saturdays and Sundays during the first to the third weeks of December
CHURCH WEEK [Church recitals]
Shinkamigotō-cho
#February
Tsubaki Satoyama Festival
Arita-cho
#From early February to mid-March
Arita Hina Pottery Festival
Sasebo-shi
#Please check the website for details.
Huis Ten Bosch Fireworks
Sasebo-shi
#Year-round (with seasonal variations in presentation)
Huis Ten Bosch Illuminations
