Seb & Cyrus Take On The Saga Sakura Fun Run
Sunday, March 23rd was a beautiful day – sunny and breezy, a nice respite from the Winter blues and impending humidity. And at the tail end of a crowd nearly […]
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Fireworks 2024 in Saga
It is finally getting to the best time of year! It’s fireworks season! Get out in your Yukata and experience a true Japanese summer festival! (Not to be biased, but […]
May/June Events Calender
Firefly Season May and June are the months to view fireflies around the river-areas of Saga. Takeo, Miyaki and Ogi are well-known spots for Fireflies. Gatalympics 鹿島ガタリンピック (40th time) When: […]
April Event Calendar
Kawakami Gorge Carp Streamers 川上峡春祭り When: March 16th (Saturday) to May 19th (Sunday) Where: Near Kanjinbashi Bridge in Yamoto town, Saga City Approximately 300 carp streamers are flown over the […]
April Seasonal Calender
April is truely the beginning of spring in Japan. Here in Saga, the weather is typically pleasant, just slightly humid. It is a great season to visit the mountains and […]
June Events Calendar
We’re already halfway into June, but here’s a selection of events you might yet enjoy this month! Make sure to double check whether an event is still ongoing before heading […]
August Events Calendar
Featured Image: もぐらのせっちん Saga Sakae no Kuni Festival Details: Summer Festival with lots of stalls and live performances around Saga’s main street. When: August 6 (Sat.), 15:00 to 22:00 and […]
April Events Calendar
We’re posting events again! Please take appropriate measures to prevent spreading COVID-19 when going to any of these. If you are interested in an event, but find that there’s missing […]
July Events Calendar
Nishinomiya Hachimangu Shrine Gion Festival Details: Many summer festivals similar to this one are cancelled, so make sure to check this website before heading out. When: July 15 (Wed.) Where: Nishinomiya Hachimangu […]
June Events Calendar
As Saga is gradually resuming its socio-economic activities, we thought this would be a good moment to start writing the event calendar again. Please double check for cancellations before heading […]
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