Ohara Festival

November 2nd and 3rd, 2024

Southern Kyushu’s largest festival joined by 20,000 dancers

Kagoshima Kinko Bay Summer Night Fireworks Festival

August 23rd, 2025

One of the largest fireworks festival in Kyushu is held with Sakurajima and Kinko Bay in the background

Rokugatsudo Lantern Festival

Early-July through early August ; held at various shrines and temples

Kagoshima’s summer tradition of enjoying the soft light lanterns

Tenmonkan Millionation

Scheduled from November 29, 2024 to January 13, 2025

Illumination with nearly 1 million LEDs

Kagoshima Spring Festival Dai-hanya

April 26th and 27th, 2025

Kagoshima Asian Youth Arts Festival (KAYAF)

【October 19th, 2024】Youth Music Festival
【October 20th, 2024】Asian Stage, Asian Food Stalls, Asian Experience Booths

Ogionsaa

mid-July

A traditional festival in which portable shrines are cheerfully carried through downtown

Kinkowan Park Flower Festival

April 21st, 2024

A festival celebrating the beauty and fragrance of roses

Minato Odori Park Illumination

Scheduled from December 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025

The winter illumination near Kagoshima City Hall

Kagoshima Marathon

March 2nd, 2025

The marathon where you can feel everything Kagoshima has to offer