Nagasaki Kunchi is a vibrant 400-year-old festival blending Japanese traditions with Chinese and Dutch influences. It features diverse performances like dragon dances and large floats, offering a unique cultural experience. You can watching the parade from the paid reserved seats, avoiding crowds. The guide will take you to the Nagasaki Kunchi site and assist you in viewing the festival.
Nagasaki Kunchi reserved seat October 7 AM
Booking starts: 2025-10-07
We would appreciate it if you could arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
08:30
Meet and depart in front of Nagasaki City Tourist Information Center in the Nagasaki Station
Walk to the venue (Otabisho). An assistant guide will take you to your seat for a brief explanation of Nagasaki Kunchi.
09:10
Once seated, enjoy the atmosphere as much as you like until the end time! (2h30min)
11:40
The guide will assist you until the end of the performance. The Kunchi festival will end at approximately 11:40 a.m. The tour will end and disband here.
元船町お旅所