2026 Bon Odori Festival in SASEBO One-Day Perfect Experience Course

The 'Bon Odori Festival in SASEBO' is held around Shimose Park and Yon-Machi Shopping Street in central Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture. In 2026, the city center will be alive with Bon Odori circles and the glow of street vendors for three days from August 14 (Friday) to 16 (Sunday). This course is a perfect one-day plan centered on August 14, the first day. During the day, visit the historic red-brick Catholic Miura Town Church, relax in the shade at Sasebo Park, and then enjoy animal interactions at Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Garden Mori Kirara with your family before dining at Sasebo 5 Banchi. As the sun begins to set, head to Shimose Park and Yon-Machi Shopping Street for the Bon Odori. Enjoy a summer night with your entire family in the shopping street, surrounded by street vendors and Bon Odori circles.