Kokura Gion Taiko

The floats parade through the streets, pounding the drums on both sides in time with the jingles called 'Jyangara.' Highlights include the Children's Performance (on the middle day, from 16:00 to 18:00), Drum Showcase (final day, from 16:00 to 18:00), and Display of Drums (over three days, from 18:00 to 22:00).

Date & Time

7/18(Fri) 7/19(Sat) 7/20(Sun)

Note

July 18 (Friday) Eve Gion (first day), July 19 (Saturday) Grand Festivities (middle day), July 20 (Sunday) Final Performance (last day)

Venue

Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu City

Address

Jo-nai, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture.

parking

Due to expected congestion, please utilize public transportation as much as possible.

Access

Approximately 5 minutes from the Kitakyushu Urban Expressway Otemachi Ramp.

Access (Public)

About a 15-minute walk from JR Kagoshima Line 'Kokura' Station.

Contact

093-562-3341 （Kokura Gion Taiko Preservation and Promotion Association Secretariat）

URL

https://kokuragiondaiko.jp/