Event Information
Festivals & Events from October to December
Nagasaki Kunchi Festival
Period: October 7-9 (rescheduled in case of rain)
Location: Suwa Shrine and other locations around town
Taken-Gei Bamboo Pole Acrobatics
This event is dedicated to the Autumn Festival in Wakamiya Inari Shrine. Two young people, either female or male, wearing fox masks perform acrobatics on top of two lengths of green bamboo a little more than 10 meters high. Their movements are remarkably similar to those of a fox.
Period: October 14-15
Location: Wakamiya Inari Shrine
Nagasaki
Burabura Bon Dance Festival
This is a contest involving the Nagasaki Burabura Dance.
Period: Late October to early November
Location: Chuo Park
Rockin
Country In Nagasaki & Nagasaki Harley Festival
This is a must-see event for Harley Davidson enthusiasts. It includes musical performances and a parade of Harley Davidson motorcycles.
Date: Mid-November
Location: Seaside Park / Matsugae International Pier
Glover Garden Winter Festival
In winter, Glover Garden is decorated with beautiful illuminations that create illusions such as the lighted zoo, creating a very romantic atmosphere.
Period: Late December
Location: Glover Garden