The most famous annual torch and warrior procession in Japan during the cherry blossom season. A total of 150 people dressed as warriors and carrying a taimatsu torch in one hand parade through the cherry blossoms of Tachibana Park in the largest fire festival in the prefecture. Based on historical events over 400 years ago, the festival recreates the bravery and grace depicted on a historical emaki scroll.

Event Dates	Late March every year (tentative)
Event Details	Saturday, March 29, 2025 Please check the official website for more details
Official site	https://kanoukaen.com/
Location (venue)	Chijiwa-cho, Unzen Tachibana Shrine and other locations
Address	529 Chijiwachoki, Unzen-shi, Nagasaki (Tachibana Park)

Region	Kyushu
Category	ライトアップ, Bravery

Event organizers may change the date and time. Please check the official website.

update: Feb.14.2025