Summer Recommended Destination : Kyushu Area
Here are some destinations around hotels in kyushu area which are perfect for enjoying Summer.
Fairfield by Marriott Fukuoka Ukiha
3184 Imogawa, Ukiha , Ukiha , Fukuoka
Somen Nagashi : Usually late July to late August Pool : Usually late July to late August
When you come close to the waterfall, an indescribably cool breeze blows in from the waterfall basin, like a natural cooler. It's a great spot to enjoy summer with its pleasant waterfalls, pools, and somen noodles.
1083 Yoshii, Ukiha, Fukuoka Date : July 21 to 22, 2026 (Night market is held only on July 21 from 17:00)
“Yoshii Gion Festival”, is one of the most popular summer festivals in Yoshii Town. During the festival, the town is filled with festivities such as the 10-meter-high decorative Yamagasa floats, Gion-bayashi music, a variety of stalls, school mikoshi, and the Yoshii Ondo parade. At night, the decorated floats are lit up, creating a different atmosphere from the daytime.
Fairfield by Marriott Saga Ureshino Onsen
Ureshino Onsen Summer Festival
Ureshino Sports Park (Miyuki Park) 2834 Shimojuku Ko, Ureshino, Ureshino, Saga Period: August 11 Every year
The scale of the fireworks is impressive no matter how many times you see it, and it is said to be one of the largest firework festivals in western Japan. Approximately 2,500 fireworks will be launched. The venue, Miyuki Park, is a 30-minute walk from the hotel.
Ureshino Saturday Night Market
Ureshino Onsen Shopping Street Open 19:00~21:00(Late July to early August)
The main street of Ureshino Onsen Shopping Street will be turned into a pedestrian-only zone, and there will be many fun events such as stage events, games, and stalls.
Fairfield by Marriott Kumamoto Aso
2092-1 Shirakawa, Minamiaso-mura, Aso District, Kumamoto Open 8:30~17:00
A water source that represents Kumamoto Prefecture and has been selected as one of the ”100 Best Waters” by the Ministry of the Environment. It is the source of the Shirakawa River that flows through the center of Kumamoto City, and 60 tons of spring water with a temperature of 14 degrees gushes out every minute throughout the year. You can freely take home the natural water, and they also sell warmed water and empty bottles.
Takamori Yusui Tunnel Park Summer Tanabata Festival
1034-2 Takamori, Takamori, Aso District, Kumamoto Open 9:00~18:00 Period : Jul 3 to 7, 2026
Now in its 29th year, this year’s event features approximately 30 massive Tanabata decorations displayed inside the tunnel. The colorful Tanabata decorations, crafted by students from both within and outside the town as well as various local businesses, are suspended above the waterway, creating a magical atmosphere. The bamboo decorations are truly impressive.
Kurubuchi, Ogunimachi, Aso District, Kumamoto Open 9:00~17:00 (Last entry 16:30)
Nabegataki Falls is believed to have been formed by the massive eruption that created the Aso caldera approximately 90,000 years ago. The falls have a drop of about 10 meters and a width of about 20 meters; the water cascades down in a wide curtain, creating a scene of great beauty and mystery.
Fairfield by Marriott Kagoshima Sakurajima
2058-3 Hamahira, Tarumizu City, Kagoshima Prefecture. Open 10:00~17:00 (Last entry 15:00).
Closed Thursdays and during inclement weather.
A base for marine activities in Hamabira, Tarumizu City. Even beginners can safely enjoy marine sports such as popular SUP and canoeing. Wet suit rental, showers are available, and you can also enjoy BBQ!
Sarugajo Gorge/Mori-no-Eki Tarumizu
1344-1 Shinmido, Tarumizu, Kagoshima Open 8:30~17:00
It is designated as a prefectural natural park and Osumi Natural Recreational Forest. Why not unwind being surrounded by beautiful gorge formed from granite rocks and megaliths.
Tarumizu Fureai Festa 2026 Summer festival
1-2 Kinkou ,Tarumizu, Kagoshima August 8, 2026
As a Tarumizu City's summer tradition, the Fureai Festa Summer Festival is held, lights up the night sky of Tarumizu City with stage events, approximately 5,000 underwater fireworks