Past Events in Japan

With over 100 hot-air balloons gathered here from all over the world and over 80,000 visitors, the festival boasts of being one of Asia’s largest events. ...

With over 100 hot-air balloons gathered here from all over the world and over 80,000 visitors, the festival boasts of being one of Asia’s largest events. ...

With over 100 hot-air balloons gathered here from all over the world and over 80,000 visitors, the festival boasts of being one of Asia’s largest events. ...

Event ID: 9803 Event classification: First Category Event Type of event: World Championship Disciplines / Task Styles: Hot Air Balloons Place: Saga (Japan) Date(s): 30 Oct to 07 Nov 2016 Event Organiser 2016 Saga Hot Air Balloon World Championship Organizing Committee Contact person: Mazayuki Ikari - Hiromori Soejima Address: 3-7-2 Nabeshima 849-0937 Saga-City ...

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The Saga International Balloon Fiesta is held along the Kase River, outside Saga City, and involves more than 100 balloons, from 15 countries taking part in the festival. This fiesta started in 1978 as a small gathering of 5 hot air balloons, and was then moved to Saga City because of the open space available, and its transformation to an international competition in 1984. The competitions are ...

Balloon Meeting in Sazuka ...

SIBFO, Saga International Balloon Fiesta Organization, is in charge of the Saga International Balloon Fiesta events. It is run mainly by volunteers. We think of hot-air ballooning as a sport and aim to promote and practice it as much as we can. ...