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Discover the top things to do in Saga, famous for ceramics, like Yutoku Inari Shrine, reconstructed village Yoshinogari site, Karatsu Castle, beautiful garden Mifuneyama Rakuen, Saga Prefectual Science and Space Museum and Kyushu Ceramic Museum.
Seasonal Highlights. Spring in Saga brings out awe-inspiring cherry blossoms, carp streamers along the Kawakami Ravine, spring hiking in Mitsuse, and the Arita Ceramics Fair. Summer. Time for fireworks festivals at Kawakamikyo and Nouryou.
Saga Prefecture (佐賀県, Saga-ken) is a small prefecture on the island of Kyushu. The prefectural capital is Saga City. The prefecture's best known tourist attraction is its pottery, especially the pottery from the town of Arita.
Home to a world-famous Saga International Balloon Fiesta, and gateway to the porcelain heart of Japan. Saga is a part of Japan that is still relatively unknown to foreign travelers. It is packed with its own charms both obvious and obscure.
Introducing Saga. Saga Prefecture, located in the southern Japanese region of Kyushu, can be easily visited from major cities by train or Shinkansen. There are many tourist attractions for everyone to enjoy, including those who want to enjoy history, culture, and nature.
Saga is a cultural hub of Japan home to many intellectuals and the 7 wise men of Saga. Most visitors come to Saga to view Saga Castle, which occasionally holds re-enactments and shows from the time when the castle was in use. There are several museums around Saga detailing Saga’s colourful history. It also has it’s own onsen near Youme Town.
A small region with a large cultural impact, Saga is rich in history, craft, and food. Saga welcomes you with color: the glowing pinks of the sun setting on terraced rice fields, a rainbow of hot air ballons in the dawn sky, the painterly gardens of Mifuneyama Rakuen, the bold greens of tea fields and the elegant blue and white of Imari and ...
Saga Prefecture (佐賀県, Saga-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. Saga Prefecture has a population of 809,248 (1 August 2020) and has a geographic area of 2,440 km 2 (942 sq mi ).
Mar 31, 2017 · Saga may be one of Japan's smaller prefectures, but there is no shortage of things to do in this southern prefecture on the island of Kyushu. Tucked between the financial powerhouse of Fukuoka and the historical region of Nagasaki, Saga charms visitors with fresh seafood, centuries of porcelain production and plenty of small town charm.
Mar 31, 2020 · Saga is full of things to do and see, from an international hot air balloon festival and rice terraces to shopping. The prefecture is also renowned for its local food, like wagyu beef and seafood. Read to learn what to put on your trip itinerary to Saga.
