The 28th Dazaifu Tenmangu Monzen Matsuri

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A month-long cultural celebration at Dazaifu Tenmangu, one of Japan's most revered shrines. Highlights include the elegant Kyokusui-no-Utage ceremony on March 1st where participants in Heian-period costumes compose poems beside a flowing stream. Enjoy 6,000 plum trees in bloom and the lively Monzen shopping street.