Island's largest festival with eisa dancing, parades, and diverse cultural performances
About this spot
Kumejima Town's largest festival, held annually in early September at Fureai Park. In 2026, it will take place over two days, September 5-6. Local eisa dancing performances, parades, and diverse cultural stages unfold with islanders and visitors celebrating the end of summer together. In this intimate island atmosphere, the entire island vibrates with energy beneath the sound of taiko drums.
Season & hours
Name: 久米島まつり
Date & time: 9/5 (Sat)–9/6 (Sun) Time TBA
Venue: 久米島町・ふれあい公園
Tips
Parking around the venue is limited, so arriving early is recommended. Humidity lingers even at night, so remember to stay hydrated. If arriving by ferry or plane, check the last departure times in advance.
Best time to visit
Starts at 5 PM. After sunset when temperatures cool around 6 PM or later is more comfortable for viewing.
Access & map
Okinawa, Kumejima Town, Fureai Park
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2026 Kumejima Festival Full-Day Experience Course
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