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Hakata Gion Yamakasa Guide 2025

Summary by Fukuoka Now
Welcome to Yamakasa, welcome to Fukuoka! It’s likely you’ve already seen men, dressed in traditional loincloths, sprinting through the streets. These energetic individuals are participating in Hakata Gion Yamakasa, the most eagerly awaited yearly festival in Fukuoka. This festival’s most celebrated event starts sharply at 4:59 am on July 15, when thousands of men from seven different districts carry massive one-ton floats through the city street…
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Fukuoka Now broke the news in on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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