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Nagasaki Lantern Festival

Nagasaki, Japan

Lanterns

Feb 5–21, 2027 Dates confirmed Major

What it is

A lantern festival in Nagasaki, with lanterns lit across the city over a run of many days.

Dates

These dates come from the official source quoted below.

“The "2027 Nagasaki Lantern Festival" will be held over 17 days, from February 5th (Fri) to February 21st (Sun)!”
From en.at-nagasaki.jp , published May 21, 2026

Before you go

Where
Nagasaki, Japan

We have not confirmed opening hours, prices or access details yet. The official website is the best place to check.

How we checked

Last checked October 17, 2026 against en.at-nagasaki.jp. Before anything appears here, a separate check fetches each source again and confirms that every date we show is in the quoted text.

Notes from the last check

The official Nagasaki City tourism site states the 2027 festival runs 5 to 21 February over 17 days, and the Shinchi Chinatown venue is quoted; admission status and the 2026 edition were not verified.

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