Hyūga-shi

Population 59,276 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

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Daylight 10 h 02 in Dec, dark by 17:09 · 14 h 16 in Jun
  1. January: 10 h 15 of daylight
  2. February: 11 h 02 of daylight
  3. March: 11 h 56 of daylight
  4. April: 12 h 57 of daylight
  5. May: 13 h 48 of daylight
  6. June: 14 h 16 of daylight
  7. July: 14 h 05 of daylight
  8. August: 13 h 22 of daylight
  9. September: 12 h 24 of daylight
  10. October: 11 h 25 of daylight
  11. November: 10 h 31 of daylight
  12. December: 10 h 02 of daylight
Tourist office · 1.5 km Hyuga Tourism Association

Getting there

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Through the year

  1. Hososhima Port Festival

    July

    Third Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of July. The Hososhima Port Festival is a small, but high energy local festival. It celebrates the unification of the rival districts (merchants and fishermen).

  2. Hyottoko Summer Festival

    August

    First Friday and Saturday of August. The Hyottoko Festival is the biggest festival in Hyuga with over 2,000 dancers wearing bright red happi and masks.

  3. Hyuga Jyugoya Festival

    September – October

    September or October, in accordance with the harvest moon. This festival revolves around teams doing traditional folk dancing through streets which are lined with the ever present festival food stalls.

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