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spirit sink
- June 8st *Held on the same day every year
Traditional obon events in Nagasaki
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Nagasaki Sailing Boat Festival
- 2025 date to be determined
A sailing event where many sailing ships gather in the port city of Nagasaki!
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Nagasaki Peron Championship Tournament
- Date for 2025 to be determined (usually held around late July)
Nagasaki's summer tradition that colors Nagasaki Port
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Nana Takayama tour
- Held from January 1nd to January 2th every year
During the Edo period, there was a tradition in Nagasaki to visit the seven temples (mountains) surrounding the city during New Year's holidays wearing straw sandals. The name is Shichitakayama Tour. Today, it is still being carried out by various organizations and individuals.
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Nagasaki Grouper Fried Tournament
- Date for 2025 to be determined (usually held in early April)
A grouper battle that has been going on since the Edo period, where you cut off your opponent's grouper.
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Visiting three shrines in Nagasaki
- New Year
Experience the New Year style of ancient Nagasaki people.
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Nagasaki Glover Garden Opening 50th Anniversary Madame Butterfly Light Blooming Night Meiji Night Banquet
- 2024/7/20 (Sat) - 2025/3/31 (Sun)
Evening digital art event "Meiji Night Banquet"
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Nagasaki Bayside Marathon
- Held on Sunday, November 2024, 11
Message of peace from Megami Bridge
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Onakao Rice Terrace Fire Festival
- 2025 date to be determined (late March)
Would you like to rest your mind and body in the rice terraces surrounded by greenery?
Sotome/Kinkai area (World Heritage churches, sunset, etc.)
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Kimono rental in Dejima “Dejima Hoppen”
- In session
You can do it empty-handed! Would you like to explore the city of Nagasaki in a rental kimono?
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Kazagashira Park Cherry Blossom Festival
- 2025 date to be determined (late March)
A park where you can see the Sakamoto Ryoma bronze statue and a wonderful view. Every year, 350 Somei Yoshino cherry trees are lit up with bonbori lights and the ``Kazegashira Park Cherry Blossom Festival'' is held.
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Nagasaki Settlement Festival
- Date for 2025 to be determined (usually mid-September)
A festival reminiscent of Nagasaki's pride and prosperity during the settlement era.
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Tour of 88 places in Nagasaki and Shikoku
- Early April, late October every year
A tour of the 88 sacred sites in Shikoku in Nagasaki.
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Inasayama Azalea Festival
- Date to be determined in 2025 (usually around late April to early May)
Approximately 8 azaleas are in full bloom on Mt. Inasa!
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Nagasaki Folk Performing Arts Tournament
- Held on November 2024, 11
The Nagasaki Folk Performing Arts Tournament is held every year to deepen citizens' interest and understanding of the precious traditional performing arts of Nagasaki, and to preserve and pass them on to the next generation.
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Nagasaki Confucius Shrine Passing Success Prayer Festival
- Scheduled to be held in early November every year
Nagasaki Confucius Shrine Festival to pray for entrance exams ~ Festival to glory ~
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)
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Dejima Oranje Festival
- 2025 date to be determined (usually late September)
Various booths will be set up in Dejima Lawn Hall, including products that are unique to Nagasaki.
Nagasaki city center area (Peace Park, Mt. Inasa, Glover Garden, etc.)