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Nagasaki Kunchi
Medium crowdKyushuNagasaki, Nagasaki
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Date
October 7โ9
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Region
Kyushu
About this festival
A 400-year-old festival at Suwa Shrine mixing Japanese, Chinese, and Dutch influences from Nagasaki's trading past. Dragon dances, decorated floats, and neighborhood performances that rotate every 7 years.
Highlights
- โ400-year history
- โChinese dragon dances
- โDutch-influenced costumes
- โSuwa Shrine main venue
Getting There
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Suwa Jinja tram stop (Nagasaki Electric Tramway)
Plan your visit to Nagasaki Kunchi
๐ฅ Peak-season rooms sell out weekly
Find hotels near Nagasaki Kunchi
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From ยฅ2,800โขVia Klook
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