Musical Performance by the Nishibu Houmen Ongaku Tai in Saga

• When: Sunday, September 9 at 1:00pm
• Where: Saga City Culture Hall (Bunkakaikan)

TAKASHIMA Kiyoshi: Live in “Now”and Something I Want to Express Exhibit

• When: August 12 to September 23, 9:30am to 6:00pm daily (closed on Mondays, or Tuesdays if Monday is a holiday)
• Where: Saga Prefectural Art Museum, Exhibition Rooms 2-4
• Cost: 1000 yen
• Additional Info: Autograph sessions on August 30 and September 21 from 11:00am to 12:00pm

Yearly Ceremony to pray for long life with chrysanthemums

• When: Wednesdays, September 9 at 11:00am
• Where: Saga Shrine

Qualifying Rounds for the 7th Iga Style Shuriken Contest

Qualifiers can compete in the final for prizes, including a pure gold shuriken for the champion! Signup is necessary and there is a limit of 40 participants.

• When: Saturday, September 12, 10:00am-3:00pm
• Where: Hizen Yumekaido Ninja Village, Ureshino
• Cost: 1000 yen to compete, 200 yen for a rulebook, admission is free
• More information here

Ika Festival: Squid Barbeque in Yobuko

• When: Saturday, September 19, 10:00am-3:00pm
• Where: Yobuko Daiba Minato Plaza
• Cost: Admission is free, a fee is required to fish

Hkamanomenburyuu

An important traditional demon mask dance

• When: Tuesday, September 23, 2:30pm
• Where: Kifune Shrine, Takeo

Competing Beauty of Porcelain Pieces

84 pieces will be on display

• When: Until November 8, 10:00am-5:00pm daily
• Where: Imari Nabeshima Gallery
• Cost: 300 yen for admission