Nagasaki Nagasaki
Friday, July 25, 2025
Isahaya Mando River Festival
諫早万灯川まつり
This is a festival to pray for the repose of the 630 precious souls who lost their lives in the Isahaya flood disaster on July 25, 1957. The collaboration of three kinds of lights — 19,000 lanterns floating on the Honmyo River, fireworks lighting up the night sky, and the illumination of Megane Bridge — creates a magical atmosphere.
Place:The area along the Honmyo River in Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture (around Takashiro Town)
Transportation:JR Isahaya Station: 15 minutes on foot<br> Shimabara Railway Shimabara Line: Hon-Isahaya Station, 5 minutes on foot
Contact:0957-22-3323