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Dec 9, 2022 Events
Fukui Night Kagura
Fukui Kagura has been designated as an intangible cultural property of Itoshima City. Every year from early morning on New Year's Day, while the New Year's Eve bell rings at nearby...
Dec 9, 2022 Events
Sakurai Shrine Noh Dedication Festival
Sakurai Shrine, a shrine in Sakurai, Itoshima, was founded by the Fukuoka clan. Until around the early Meiji period, Noh plays were dedicated every year by...
Dec 2, 2022 Events
Kamuri Food Festival – Farmers’ Warehouse Direct Sales Event
Producers bring their handmade products, such as seasonal vegetables produced by farmers near the Kafuri district of Itoshima, local fish dishes made by...
Nov 28, 2022 Events
Shiraito Cold Misogi
One of Itoshima’s most dramatic events, this festival sees local men plunge into a mountain river in the dead of winter. Late at night on the third Saturday of December, participan...
Nov 22, 2022 Events
Studio Kura Resident Artist Exhibitions
Well-known Itoshima artist-run gallery, studio and residency program Studio Kura will host an exhibition featuring the work of international artists. This time’s exhibition will fe...
Nov 4, 2022 Events
Hinode Market – 20th Anniversary
Hinode, a beachside cafe in front of Nogita, Itoshima, will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a market-style event including Hinode's popular...
Nov 4, 2022 Events
2022 Carnival in Itoshima
Classic cars, sports cars, motorcycles, and more will gather at Shima Chuo Park in Itoshima for the Retro Car Meeting. As many as 70 valuable retro cars...
Oct 24, 2022 Places
Kitai Shoyu
Kitai Shoyu’s soy sauce brewery is located near Funakoshi Fishing Port, which bustles with oyster huts from fall to spring. You can tour the brewery if you make a reservation in ad...
Oct 24, 2022 People
Kohji Yamagami – 6th Generation Soy Sauce Master
Funakoshi Fishing Port in Itoshima boasts the largest catch of wild sea bream in all of Japan. Funakoshi is also home to Kitai Shoyu, a soy sauce brewery that has been operating si...
Oct 20, 2022 Events
Studio Kura Resident Artist Exhibitions
Well-known Itoshima artist-run gallery, studio and residency program Studio Kura will host an exhibition featuring the work of international artists. This time’s exhibition will fe...
