Welcome to SAGA CITY,JAPAN
Adjacent to Fukuoka in northern Kyushu, Saga City is where urban convenience exists in harmony with Japan’s timeless landscapes and cultural heritage. Here, visitors can experience the comfort of a well-connected city while enjoying scenery that reflects the essence of traditional Japan.
The city is blessed with remarkable natural surroundings, bordered by the expansive Ariake Sea to the south and the scenic Sefuri Mountain range to the north. Throughout the seasons, these diverse landscapes offer ever-changing views and opportunities to connect with nature.
Each autumn, Saga City proudly hosts the Saga International Balloon Fiesta, one of the largest sky sporting event in Asia. This spectacular event attracts skilled pilots and visitors from around the world, filling the skies with vibrant colors and excitement.
Nestled in the mountains are the highly renowned Furuyu and Kumanokawa hot spring resorts. Here, guests can experience “nuruyu,” a uniquely soothing temperate bath of approximately 38℃, celebrated for its gentle warmth and relaxing qualities that ease both body and mind.
We invite you to slow down, unwind, and discover your own “Japanese hometown” here in Saga City.
Master Saga in just one day!
Japan’s Premier Hot Air Balloon Competition