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Apr 26, 2024 Events
Sakurai Futamigaura, Shimenawa Festival
Visit one of Itoshima's captivating attractions, Meotoiwa at Futamigaura, and witness the annual festival where the grand shimenawa rope is replaced. This unique ceremony takes pla...
Apr 26, 2024 Events
Itoshima Golden Week Yatai Festival
Join us during Golden Week for a special gathering of food trucks at 'Yamasue,' renowned for its Itoshima mentaiko. Over the course of four days, 16 unique vendors will rotate dail...
Apr 25, 2024 Events
Shiraito Falls Fureai-no-Sato: Yamame Fishing Festival
Shiraito Falls, a 24-meter high waterfall in Fukuoka Prefecture, is famous for its scenic beauty and is known as a power spot. The Yamame fishing and somen noodles event begins...
Apr 12, 2024 Events
4th Itoshima Negi Festival: Celebration of Itoshima Green Onions
The Itoshima Leek Festival, held on the last Sunday of April each year in Itoshima, a region famous for its leeks, provides a unique opportunity to experience leek harvesting along...
Apr 12, 2024 Events
Takasu Kagura Shinto Dance
Founded in the Heian period, with the existing main hall constructed in 1541, Takasu Shrine is one of the few medieval wooden structures in Japan, holding significant historical va...
Apr 4, 2024 Events
Itoshima Handmade Carnival
Twice a year, in April and October, a beloved event in Itoshima brings together a diverse group of handmade artisans from all over Japan. Now in its 11th year, this edition will fe...
Mar 19, 2024 Food & Drink
Klootch: Itoshima’s Culinary Niche, Steps from the Station
Klootch, a charming establishment celebrating Itoshima's local produce, officially opened its doors on March 13, 2024. Located just a short three-minute stroll from...
Feb 21, 2024 Events
Itoshima Santo 110 km Walk
A grueling yet rewarding 28-hour, two-day non-stop walking event spans 112 kilometers through Itoshima City, covering a 56km circuit twice. Despite its challenging nature...
Feb 20, 2024 Places
Itokoku Historical Museum
The Itokokui History Museum in Itoshima displays Yayoi period artifacts, notably from the Hirabaru Site, a national treasure. Key exhibits include bronze mirrors and iron swords...
Feb 6, 2024 Places
Hakoshima
Hakoshima, a small island jutting into the sea reminiscent of the mythical Dragon Palace, features the revered Hakoshima Shrine, dedicated to the deities of love and ear healing...
