Kyushu
Koi Koi Festival at Konouragawa River Park
Konoura-Mukaimachi, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki
Venue: Sotome Konouragawa River Park
Late Apr – May 5, 2026
The Konouragawa River in Nagasaki's Sotome district is known as one of Japan's cleanest rivers. During Golden Week, the 'Koi Koi Festival' features koinobori along the riverside park. Activities include scorpionfish fishing, eel catching, and mochi throwing. The Sotome area is also near the UNESCO World Heritage 'Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region.'
Koinobori flying above one of Japan's cleanest rivers
Access
60 min by Nagasaki Bus from Nagasaki Station, get off at Konoura
Hours
Viewable all day (event day 10:00–15:00)
Admission
Free
KoinoboriClear StreamGolden Week
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