Latest Events in Kagoshima(June Updated)

The Kinko Bay Fireworks Festival is the largest fireworks festival in Kagoshima, with more than 15,000 fireworks, and the Kyushu 2-foot-tama fireworks. The background music is Japanese classical music and world-famous piano music. Along with the fireworks festival, there are also fun temple fairs, interesting recreational projects, and many seasonal goods and snacks. You can also watch this wonderful moment up close at the Kagoshima ferry port heading to Sakurajima!

The Ohara Festival, which began in 1949, was originally held to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Kagoshima City Government. Held every November 2nd and 3rd, the Ohara Festival has become a major festival in northern Kyushu, attracting 200,000 visitors each year. The highlight of the festival is the dance "So-odori" performed by 20,000 dancers to Kagoshima's representative folk songs "Ohara-bushi", "Kagoshima Hanya-bushi" and "Shibuya Ondo". In addition to these dance performances, there are also traditional art performances and the lively dance "Ohara 21".

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