Saga Tanabata Star Festivals

2 events

2 Tanabata events in Saga. 1 with 2026 dates, 1 showing the last edition's dates (next dates not yet announced).

Ended

Aug 1, 2025Last edition

Saga Shrine Tanabata Festival

Matsubara, Saga City, Saga

A Tanabata rite held on the first Saturday evening of August at Saga Shrine, which enshrines the lords of the Saga domain, with wish-strips for skill and study plus a concert and court-music performances.

Ended

Jul 4, 2026

Koshi Rakuza Horai Tanabata Market

Taku, Saga

A Tanabata-themed festival and market by the Taku Confucius Temple, one of Japan's three great Confucian temples; food, goods, live music and painting, with a closing handheld-fireworks finale.