The 70th Annual Love Dragon Festival

The 70th Annual Love Dragon Festival

Event Overview

It is a festival that began in commemoration of Minamata Port being designated as an important port, and a public celebration of the meeting between the sea's Ryūjin and the mountain's Ryūjin. It will be held for two days in 2025. On May 31 (Saturday), the citizens parade will be held, and on June 1 (Sunday), a ship event will be held throughout the two days. A "goods exhibition" and "fireworks display" will also be held at the same time.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Eco Park Minamata
  • Address:   
  • Minamata City, Kumamoto Prefecture
  • PublicTransportation:   
JR Shin-Minamata Station → 11 minutes by car
  • CarAccess:   
4km 10 minutes from MinamiKyushu Expressway Minamata IC via National Route 3
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0966-63-2128 (Kailong Festival Executive Committee)
  • Parking Number:   
550 units/free

Event Period

  • Saturday, May 31-Sunday, June 1, 2025
* Cancellation in case of severe weather

Price

Free

Event Category

Traditional performing arts and dances, nodal and annual events


Love Dragon Festival Citizen Parade

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Related Events

Fireworks display all over again

Continuing in 2023, the festival will be held at the same time as the Kōryū Festival, Minamata Port Festival, and Minamata Exhibition. Set off about 700 fireworks. Because it is a launch on land, it can be seen up close, and it is a powerful fireworks. There is also parking in the venue, but the number is limited. On the day, it is recommended to use the free shuttle bus (scheduled to operate).

Kikuchi Sakura Festival

About 3000 cherry trees color the city, and during the flowering period, you can enjoy the space lit up and fantastic. In addition, Marche will be opened at the Cherry Blossom Marathon held on Sunday, March 16, and a large collection of 45 stores will be held on Sunday, March 30. Board games and stage events are also held on Sunday, March 30, and you can fully enjoy the flower viewing of Kikuchi.

Hitoyoshi Kyumaro's Hina Festival

The Hitoyoshi Kuma no Hina Matsuri, which has been going on for more than 20 years, will host a fun Hina Matsuri for both those who come and welcome them. Of course, the exhibition of chicks so far, during the weekend, 10 municipalities carry out rich events featuring each region. You can enjoy the "Hina Festival" announcing spring.

Aspecta Sadaharu Cherry Blossom Festival 2025

About 6700 trees have been planted, mainly Kawazu cherry blossoms, and it is still a young tree now, but it is said that in a few years it will become one of the best spots in Kyushu (Kawazu cherry blossoms), and the cherry blossom festival will be held at the hidden cherry blossom spots.

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