Festivals and events in Kagoshima

33 major festivals and seasonal events in Kagoshima, across the whole year. We only list dates we have confirmed with official announcements.

Dates can change. Check the official website before you go.

The .ics file only includes events whose dates we have confirmed with official announcements. Each entry links to the official website.

January

February

  • Usually mid February
    Please check the official website for dates.
    Sata Misaki Matsuri
    Minamiosumi Town · Sata, Minamiosumi (from Misaki Shrine to Chikatsumiya Shrine)
  • Usually mid February
    Please check the official website for dates.
    Anraku Yamamiya Shrine Spring Festival
    Shibushi City · Anraku Yamamiya Shrine and Yasura Shrine

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

  • Usually late December
    Please check the official website for dates.
    Toshidon of the Koshiki Islands
    Satsumasendai City · Teuchi, Kataura, Aose and Sesenoura on Shimo-Koshiki Island

On the day, see what locals are murmuring on the murmur map

murmur is an app that shows short, anonymous posts on a map, right where they were written. On festival day, open the map around the venue and see what people nearby are saying.

Download on the App Store Android (Google Play): coming soon