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Festivals in Nagasaki

7 festivals in this area

Matsuri (3)Fireworks (1)Lantern Festival (1)Illumination (1)Religious (1)

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Fukue Port Festival

Matsuri

Large illuminated floats depicting Goto history and folklore parade through Fukue.

KyushuSep 26, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026

Nearby location view: Fukue PortSi-take. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Resized / reformatted

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Hasami Porcelain Festival

Matsuri

Local kilns and merchants gather at Ceramics Park for a spring market celebrating Hasami ware.

KyushuEnded

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Nagasaki Lantern Festival

Lantern Festival

Spectacular Chinese lantern festival with 15,000 lanterns illuminating Nagasaki.

KyushuEndedExtremely crowded

Free

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Huis Ten Bosch Illumination

Illumination

Europe-themed illumination at Huis Ten Bosch with 13 million lights.

KyushuUsually in DecemberCrowded

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Nagasaki Kunchi

Matsuri

Nagasaki's autumn festival blending Chinese, Dutch, and Japanese cultural elements.

KyushuUsually in OctoberCrowded

Free

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Nagasaki Shoronagashi

Religious

Families guide decorated spirit boats through Nagasaki to remember the departed during Obon.

KyushuDate unconfirmed

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Sasebo Sea-Side Festival

Fireworks

Sasebo's seaside festival with fireworks over Sasebo Bay.

KyushuUsually in AugustModerate crowd

Free

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