Kyushu · 4 events
Festivals, fireworks, illuminations and seasonal events across Nagasaki, checked against official sources.
Japan's largest illumination by bulb count (13 million+), fully refreshed for the first time in 16 years in 2026 with a 'walk among the stars' concept, plus a European Christmas market and giant trees.
Winter illumination at Huis Ten Bosch in Sasebo, renewed for 2026-27 as The Starlight Million.
Winter lantern festival in central Nagasaki City, begun as a Chinese New Year celebration, with over 15,000 lanterns.
Autumn festival of Suwa Shrine in Nagasaki City, with dance performances by rotating districts, including dragon dances.