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Category Archives: Events

February Events Calendar

January 30, 2019by sagajets Leave a comment

Japan’s Tallest Kadomatsu Details: Homan Shrine erects the world’s tallest kadomatsu (bamboo and pine decorations used to usher in the new year) every year When: Standing until February 3 Where: Homan Shrine, […]

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Events, Leisure, Saga Prefecture

January Events Calendar

December 25, 2018by sagajets Leave a comment

Taku Confucian Temple Ohitaki Details: A fire will be lit on the 31st to ward of disease and disaster in the coming year. When: December 31 to January 1 Where: Chuo Dori […]

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December Events Calendar

November 22, 2018by sagajets Leave a comment

Tokujin Yoshioka Glass Tea House Exhibition When: November 28 to February 8, 9:30 to 18:00, closed Dec. 29-30, Jan 21 and 28, Feb 4 Where: Saga Prefectural Art Museum, Saga city Cost: […]

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November Events Calendar

October 29, 2018by sagajets Leave a comment

Saga International Balloon Fiesta When: Evenings October 30 to November 5 Where: Kasegawa Riverside, Saga City (Balloon Saga Station will be open. Also accessible by bus.) Link Karatsu Kunchi When: November 2 19:30 […]

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October Events Calendar

September 25, 2018by sagajets Leave a comment

Saga is renowned for it’s high quality sake, and to celebrate, the “10,000-Person Toast with Saga Sake” is held every October 1. If you would like to participate, visit a […]

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September Events Calendar

August 29, 2018by sagajets Leave a comment

Team LAB Projection Mapping at Mifuneyama Rakuen When: Evenings from July 20 to October 28 (see the event page for exact times) Where: Mifuneyama Rakuen, Takeo Cost: 1200 yen Light-up at Keishuen […]

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August Events Calendar

July 26, 2018by sagajets Leave a comment

The Takeo City Tourism Association is offering some really great coupons for the summer. Take a look if you plan to spend some time in Takeo during August! Chiriku Hachimangu […]

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July Events Calendar

June 28, 2018by sagajets Leave a comment

Circle Time When: July 22, 13:30 to 15:00 Where: Saga Shoko Building, Saga City Bonus info: Come to Shoko Building an hour early and you can enjoy a casual game of ping […]

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June Events Calendar

May 25, 2018by sagajets Leave a comment

It’s ume season! Try making umeshu, ume syrup, or umeboshi! Circle Time! Details: A Saga JET tradition. Join us for reading picture books and playing with local kids! When: June 3, 13:30 […]

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May Event Calendar

April 24, 2018by sagajets Leave a comment

Kizan Grass Skiing When: March 1 to May 31 Where: Kiyama, at the top of Mount Ki (Kizan) Botayama Wanpaku Park Grass Skiing When: April 1 to October 31, 10:00 to 18:00, closed […]

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2013 Saga Dragon Boat Race
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