Fukuoka, Japonya: yıl boyunca neler var

Kalabalık — Japonya genelinde Winter break (fuyuyasumi), burayı dolduran pazarların 5 tanesinde okul tatili

• Festival

  Tamaseseri at Hakozaki Shrine

  3 OcaDini bayram

  A New Year rite at Hakozakigu: two teams of loincloth-clad men wrestle for a sacred wooden ball in the afternoon, doused with water as they go. Arrive early for a view. Kaynak ↗

Kalabalık — Plum blossom at Dazaifu, burayı dolduran pazarların 2 tanesinde okul tatili

• Doğa

  Plum blossom at Dazaifu

  10 Şub – 15 Mar · geneldeKiraz çiçeği mevsimiKalabalık

  Thousands of plum trees flower around Dazaifu Tenmangu, half an hour from central Fukuoka, from mid-February, with the sacred Tobiume tree first. Weekday mornings avoid the tour groups. Kaynak ↗

Çok kalabalık — Plum blossom at Dazaifu, Cherry blossom

• Risk

  Yellow sand season

  1 Mar – 15 May · geneldeToz sezonu

  Dust off the Asian mainland reaches Kyushu first and the worst days leave a film on parked cars. It is forecast like pollen, and it overlaps exactly with the weeks you would want to be outside. Kaynak ↗

• Doğa

  Cherry blossom

  18 Mar – 5 Nis · geneldeKalabalık

  Fukuoka is usually among the first big cities the front reaches. Maizuru Park inside the castle walls is lit at night and the peak rarely lasts a week.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Plum blossom at Dazaifu (10 Şub – 15 Mar (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Cherry blossom, Golden Week

• Tatil

  Golden Week

  29 Nis – 6 MayKalabalıkErken rezervasyon

  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. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Yellow sand season (1 Mar – 15 May (genelde)), Cherry blossom (18 Mar – 5 Nis (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Golden Week, Hakata Dontaku

• Festival

  Hakata Dontaku

  3–4 MayBüyük festivalKalabalıkErken rezervasyon

  Two million people over two days in the middle of Golden Week. Anyone can join the parade down Meiji-dori clapping rice scoops, which is the point of it. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Yellow sand season (1 Mar – 15 May (genelde)), Golden Week (29 Nis – 6 May)

Ara sezon — burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili, sıradan bir ay

• Sezon

  Tsuyu, the rain front

  5 Haz – 20 Tem · geneldeMusonRisk

  Northern Kyushu takes the heaviest of the rainy season and the inland valleys are where the warnings land. In the city it is mostly humidity and a wet afternoon rather than a washout.

Çok kalabalık — Hakata Gion Yamakasa, Japonya genelinde Summer break (natsuyasumi)

• Festival

  Hakata Gion Yamakasa

  1–15 TemDini bayramKalabalık

  Decorated floats stand around the centre for two weeks, then teams race one-tonne versions through the streets from 4:59am on the 15th. Be in place by four or you will see nothing. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Tsuyu, the rain front (5 Haz – 20 Tem (genelde))

Kalabalık — Japonya genelinde Summer break (natsuyasumi), burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili

• Risk

  Typhoon season

  1 Ağu – 30 Eyl · geneldeKapanışlar

  Kyushu sits in the path more often than anywhere else on the main islands. A direct hit stops the shinkansen and the ferries to Korea for a day, and the forecast is worth watching from a week out. Kaynak ↗

Sakin — burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili, hava açısından en kötü aylarından biri

Eylül ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Typhoon season (1 Ağu – 30 Eyl (genelde))

Kalabalık — burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili, hava açısından en iyi aylarından biri

Ekim ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Kalabalık — hava açısından en iyi aylarından biri

• Festival

  Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

  5–25 Kas · geneldeSpor etkinliğiErken rezervasyon

  The last of the year's six grand sumo tournaments runs for fifteen days in November at the Fukuoka Kokusai Center. Ticket sales open in September and weekend seats go fast. Kaynak ↗

• Doğa

  Autumn leaves

  15 Kas – 8 Ara · geneldeSonbahar renkleri

  Maples at Yusentei garden, Komyozenji temple in Dazaifu and the gorges of the Kyushu hills turn from mid-November, usually peaking in late November and hanging on into early December.

Kalabalık — Japonya genelinde Winter break (fuyuyasumi), burayı dolduran pazarların 4 tanesinde okul tatili

Aralık ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Autumn leaves (15 Kas – 8 Ara (genelde))