屋久島御神山祭り
Kagoshima · Kyushu
Yakushima's largest summer festival at Miyanoura — a Shinto rite thanking the mountain gods, with a parade and stage performances.
Happens every year
What to expect
A friendly, small-island summer matsuri; pair it with a Jomon-sugi cedar trek.
Best viewing tips
Around the first weekend of August (projected); confirm with the town tourism office.
How to get there
Ferry/jetfoil from Kagoshima to Miyanoura, or Yakushima Airport
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