Hva som skjer i Kagoshima, Japan gjennom året

Travelt — Winter break (fuyuyasumi) i Japan, skoleferie i 5 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i januar.

Fortsatt på gang: Cranes winter at Izumi (1. nov – 25. mar (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet, en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i februar.

Fortsatt på gang: Cranes winter at Izumi (1. nov – 25. mar (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Kagoshima Marathon, Spring break (haruyasumi) i Japan

• Festival

  Kagoshima Marathon

  1.–10. mar · vanligvisSportsarrangementMye folk

  A city marathon on an early-March Sunday with Sakurajima in view for much of the course. Streetcar and road diversions run through the morning and the hotels near Tenmonkan fill the night before. Kilde ↗

• Natur

  Cherry blossom

  20. mar – 5. apr · vanligvis

  One of the first cities in Japan the front reaches, usually in the third week of March. Yoshino Park above the city is where Kagoshima goes for it.

Fortsatt på gang: Cranes winter at Izumi (1. nov – 25. mar (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Golden Week, Spring break (haruyasumi) i Japan

• Helligdag

  Golden Week

  29. apr – 6. maiMye folkBestill tidlig

  A run of public holidays from 29 April to 5 May when much of Japan travels at once: trains, flights and hotels fill, rates peak and popular sights are crowded. Book well ahead or come the week after. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Cherry blossom (20. mar – 5. apr (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Golden Week, Golden Week i Japan

• Fare

  Sakurajima ashfall

  15. mai – 30. sep · vanligvisStøvsesong

  The volcano across the bay erupts most weeks of the year, but it is in summer that the wind carries the ash over the city. Umbrellas go up on a clear day and the council hands out yellow ash bags. Kilde ↗

• Sesong

  Tsuyu, the rain season

  30. mai – 20. jul · vanligvisMonsunRisiko

  Southern Kyushu takes the heaviest rainy season in Japan. The warnings that close roads here are about the hillsides rather than the rivers, and they come several times a June.

Fortsatt på gang: Golden Week (29. apr – 6. mai)

Rolig — skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet, en av de dårligste månedene værmessig

Ingenting nytt starter i juni.

Fortsatt på gang: Sakurajima ashfall (15. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), Tsuyu, the rain season (30. mai – 20. jul (vanligvis))

Travelt — Summer break (natsuyasumi) i Japan, skoleferie i 4 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Fare

  Typhoon season

  15. jul – 30. sep · vanligvisStengninger

  More systems make landfall around here than anywhere else in the country. The Sakurajima ferry and the boats to Yakushima stop a day before the storm arrives. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Sakurajima ashfall (15. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), Tsuyu, the rain season (30. mai – 20. jul (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Kinko Bay Summer Night Fireworks, Summer break (natsuyasumi) i Japan

• Festival

  Kinko Bay Summer Night Fireworks

  29. augLys og ildMye folk

  One of Kyushu's largest displays, fired over the port with the volcano behind it on a late-summer Saturday. Paid seats go on sale in June; a typhoon can postpone it at short notice. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Sakurajima ashfall (15. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), Typhoon season (15. jul – 30. sep (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet, en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i september.

Fortsatt på gang: Sakurajima ashfall (15. mai – 30. sep (vanligvis)), Typhoon season (15. jul – 30. sep (vanligvis))

Travelt — Myoenji Mairi, skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Festival

  Myoenji Mairi

  24.–25. oktStor festivalMye folk

  On the fourth weekend of October thousands walk twenty kilometres from Terukuni Shrine to Tokushige Shrine in Hioki, many in samurai armour, remembering the Satsuma retreat at Sekigahara. It goes ahead in rain. Kilde ↗

Travelt — Ohara Festival

• Natur

  Cranes winter at Izumi

  1. nov – 25. mar · vanligvisDyrelivssesong

  Well over ten thousand cranes from Siberia winter on the Izumi plain in the north of the prefecture, about an hour by shinkansen. The observation centre opens for the season; dawn is when they lift off together. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Ohara Festival

  2.–3. novStor festivalMye folk

  Twenty thousand dancers work down Tenmonkan over the two days around Culture Day. It is the biggest thing southern Kyushu does and the trams reroute for it. Kilde ↗

Travelt — Winter break (fuyuyasumi) i Japan, skoleferie i 4 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i desember.

Fortsatt på gang: Cranes winter at Izumi (1. nov – 25. mar (vanligvis))