Hanabi (firework) shows, matsuri and seasonal events across all 47 prefectures of Japan — official schedules, tickets and access.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
A guide to the Kukinoumi Fireworks Festival scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026: approximately 4,500 fireworks over Dokai Bay, music, access, paid seats, quieter viewing spots and traffic restrictions.
7/17/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
A guide to the 2026 48th Kurayoshi Utsubuki Festival Hiten Fireworks Display in Kurayoshi, Tottori Prefecture. Featuring detailed information on the number of fireworks, venue, access, lesser-known viewing spots, reserved seating, and more to help you make the most of the event.
7/17/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the Mito Komon Festival Fireworks Display, scheduled for July 25, 2026. Around 5000 fireworks will illuminate the night sky and the surface of Lake Senba. This guide covers reserved seating, access, and the best lesser-known viewing spots.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the Musashi no Sato Summer Night Festival and Oita Godo Shimbun Musashi Fireworks on Saturday, August 15, 2026, with around 4,000 fireworks illuminating the sky and sea at Musashi Port.
7/17/2026 · 2 min read · seasonal
The Nagano Binzuru Festival itself has no fireworks display scheduled in 2026. This article gives an overview of the festival, held in central Nagano City on Saturday, August 1.
7/17/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
The Nakanocho Fireworks Festival, with a history spanning more than 200 years, will be held along the Tenryu River on Friday, August 14, 2026. Around 4,000 fireworks will light up the night sky, including the spectacular signature “ground-splitting fireworks.” Find the latest information on access, lesser-known viewing spots, and the event.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
The Nishikawa Summer Festival, held in Nishikawa Town, Yamagata Prefecture, is best known for its spectacular fireworks display lighting up the summer night sky. This article provides detailed information about the 2026 festival, including access, hidden viewing spots, and more, covering this community-oriented event—popular with families—where visitors can also enjoy local cuisine and various activities.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
The Okayama Momotaro Festival Summer Evening Fireworks is a large-scale fireworks display held along the Asahi River in central Okayama City. Although the date for 2026 has not yet been decided, the event traditionally lights up the summer night sky with approximately 4,000～5,000 fireworks and attracts around 300,000 visitors, making it a beloved summer tradition in Okayama.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the “59th Onagawa Minato Festival & Marine Fireworks Display,” taking place on Sunday, July 26, 2026. The event features a drone show commemorating the 100th anniversary of the town’s incorporation, approximately 4,000 fireworks, access information, lesser-known viewing spots, and paid seating details.
7/17/2026 · 9 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the Onomichi Sumiyoshi Fireworks Festival, taking place on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Around 13,000 fireworks will illuminate the night sky over the Onomichi Channel. Includes event details, access information, reserved seating, recommended viewing spots, and frequently asked questions.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
Information on Oita City fireworks festivals in 2026. The traditional “Oita Godo Shimbun Summer Fireworks Festival” has not yet been confirmed, but “Oita ‘Yume’ Fireworks 2026” has been confirmed for Saturday, August 29, with approximately 8,000 fireworks launched from the same Oita River riverbank venue. This guide covers the venue, access, and viewing spots.
7/17/2026 · 7 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the Otaru Ushio Festival Grand Fireworks Display, taking place on July 26, 2026. Learn all about the approximately 5,000 fireworks lighting up the night sky over Otaru Port, reserved seating, lesser-known viewing spots, access, and more.
7/17/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
The 74th Sagamiko Lake Boat Festival Fireworks will be held on 2026年8月1日（土）from 19:30. Highlights include approximately 4,000 fireworks, a 15-sun shell, and the new “Aerial Niagara” display. Surrounded by mountains on three sides, the venue delivers extraordinary sound and impact. We explain access and the best viewing spots.
7/17/2026 · 4 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the “Saitama City Fireworks Festival — Owada Park Venue,” taking place on 2026年7月25日(土). Around 3,500 fireworks will light up the night sky, with complete information on reserved seating, lesser-known viewing spots, access, and more.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
The Saku Chikuma River Fireworks Festival is a beloved summer tradition in Saku, Nagano. Around 4,000 fireworks launched from an island in the Chikuma River captivate spectators with an overwhelming sense of immersion and power. Visitors can enjoy a varied program including musical fireworks and Niagara Falls displays.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
The Suo Tenjin Fireworks Festival, held in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, is a beloved summer tradition featuring 8,888 fireworks lighting up the night sky over the Shimada River riverbank near Takamori Tenmangu Shrine. In 2026, the festival will be held on Saturday, August 8. With its warm, community-oriented atmosphere, visitors can enjoy powerful fireworks up close.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
A July 2026 guide to the Tachikawa Festival Fireworks at Showa Kinen Park on July 25: approximately 5,000 fireworks, viewing-area arrangements, access, ticket information and crowd precautions.
7/17/2026 · 8 min read · seasonal
A detailed 2026 guide to the 59th Takeda no Sato Nirasaki Fireworks Festival held in Nirasaki, Yamanashi Prefecture. Around 6,000 fireworks light up the night sky, creating an enchanting festival steeped in the history and traditions associated with the Takeda clan.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
The latest 2026 information on the Tatebayashi Handheld Fireworks Festival, held annually in Tatebayashi, Gunma. Spectacular handheld fireworks and dazzling aerial fireworks light up the summer night sky. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know before your visit, including event details, access, recommended hidden spots, and frequently asked questions.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
The Tono Summer Fireworks Festival is held every year on 8月15日 in Tono City, Iwate Prefecture. Approximately 5,000 fireworks illuminate the night sky over the Tono Basin, while the powerful sound echoing through the surrounding mountains is a major highlight. Following its cancellation in 2025, we bring you detailed information on the 2026 event, which will be held for the first time in two years.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the Tottori Shan-Shan Festival Citizens' Summer Fireworks Festival, taking place on August 15, 2026. Discover everything you need to know to fully enjoy this quintessential Tottori summer event, featuring 10,000 fireworks lighting up the night sky.
7/17/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
The 2026 Tsu Fireworks Festival is a special event commemorating the 20th anniversary of the merger of Tsu City. Highlights include approximately 5,000 fireworks launched from the sea and the first-ever drone ceremony in Mie Prefecture. This guide covers the date, access, lesser-known viewing spots, food stalls, and more.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
The Shinshu Ueda Grand Fireworks Festival 2026 will take place on August 29 (Sat.) from 19:00〜20:30 along the Chikuma River riverbed, with approximately 8,000 fireworks lighting up the sky. This guide covers the music-synchronized fireworks, the competition between 3 local fireworks companies, hidden viewing spots, reserved seating, and parking information.
7/17/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
A comprehensive guide to the 2026 edition of the “67th Fuefukigawa Prefecture-wide Summer Fireworks Festival,” held in Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Prefecture. This detailed guide will help you make the most of this beloved summer tradition, where approximately 1万 fireworks light up the night sky.
