Hanabi (firework) shows, matsuri and seasonal events across all 47 prefectures of Japan — official schedules, tickets and access.
7/18/2026 · 4 min read · seasonal
Information on the 2026 Nasunogahara Fireworks Festival, held at Mihara Park in Otawara City. Usually held in late August, this fireworks festival is currently undecided. We have compiled information on access to the venue, parking, and frequently asked questions.
7/18/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
The 2026 “Nikko Summer Fireworks” festival will be held on Saturday, August 8. Approximately 5,000 fireworks will light up the night sky over Nikko Daiya River Park. This guide covers the prices and sales period for the Special SS and S seats, the fact that there is no dedicated parking at the venue, and hidden viewing spots such as Roppōzawa Bridge.
7/18/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the “Miyakonjo Fireworks Festival, the Home of Meat and Shochu,” held on 2026年10月10日(土). This major autumn event in Kyushu features approximately 1万2900 fireworks, a drone show, and the Miyakonojo Yakiniku Carnival.
7/18/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the “Omaezaki Minato Summer Festival,” taking place on 2026年8月1日(土). Around 3,000 fireworks will light up the night sky, while a festival food village offers a taste of local cuisine. Includes information on access, reserved seating, and lesser-known viewing spots.
7/18/2026 · 7 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the Oishida Festival Mogami River Fireworks Display, taking place on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Around 3,000 fireworks will illuminate the night sky above the Mogami River, with the spectacular “five consecutive No. 20 shells,” the largest citizen-sponsored shells in Japan, as the highlight. Includes access information, reserved seating, and lesser-known viewing spots.
7/18/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
The “Saiki Minato Festival Fireworks Display” is held at Saiki Port in Oita Prefecture. Every year, approximately 3,000 to 3,500 fireworks light up the summer night sky, offering a spectacular and beautiful display unique to a port setting. Details for 2026 have not yet been announced, but this guide covers access, lesser-known viewing spots, and reserved seating based on information from previous years.
7/18/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the “Sakaide Ohashi Festival Marine Fireworks Display,” held on 2026年8月11日（火・祝）. Around 5,000 fireworks illuminate the night sky against the backdrop of the Seto Ohashi Bridge. We also cover reserved seating, access, and lesser-known viewing spots.
7/18/2026 · 4 min read · seasonal
Information on the 2026 fireworks festival in Sasebo City. The Sasebo Seaside Festival will be held from Saturday, September 5 to Sunday, September 6, with the fireworks launching from 19:30 on the 5th. The venue is near the Ainoura River riverbank behind the Sasebo City General Ground. Here is a summary of the dates, venue, and access information.
7/18/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
The 2026 Sekishu Hamakko Summer Festival Fireworks Display will be held on Saturday, August 1. Around 3,000 fireworks will illuminate the night sky over Hamada Fishing Port. This guide covers access, paid parking, shuttle buses, and the best viewing spots.
7/18/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
A guide to the Setagaya Tama River Fireworks Festival scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026: approximately 6,000 fireworks, venue access, paid seats and suggested alternative viewing locations.
7/18/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
A guide to the 2026 Suito Kurawanka Fireworks Festival on September 20: 4,877 fireworks over the Yodo River, a drone show, ticket options, venue access and traffic guidance.
7/18/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
“SUMMER FESTA MIHAMA 2026,” held in Mihama Town, Fukui Prefecture, is a summer festival featuring live music, gourmet food, and approximately 3000 fireworks lighting up the night sky. This guide covers the fireworks display taking place on Saturday, July 18, 2026, along with access information and things to see nearby.
7/18/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
The Susaki Festival Marine Fireworks 2026 will launch approximately 2,000 fireworks from 20:00 to 21:00 on Saturday, August 1, at Fujigahama (Susaki Bay) in Susaki, Kochi Prefecture. This comprehensive guide covers highlights such as Shikoku's only two-shaku shell and underwater fireworks, along with the best viewing spots and paid seating information.
7/18/2026 · 7 min read · seasonal
The 102nd Takeo Onsen Summer Evening Fireworks Festival is a beloved summer tradition in Takeo, Saga Prefecture. Although the 2026 event has not yet been scheduled, it is usually held in early August around Mifune-ga-Oka within the Takeo Onsen Resort Village. This guide covers the appeal of the fireworks illuminating the night sky in the historic hot-spring town of Takeo, as well as access and nearby attractions.
7/18/2026 · 7 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the Toba Minato Festival Fireworks taking place on Friday, July 24, 2026. The OlaChill editorial team brings you the latest information on the approximately 3,600 fireworks lighting up Toba Bay, access, reserved seating, and hidden spots for avoiding the crowds.
7/18/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the 2026 Tome City Sanuma Summer Festival Fireworks Display in Tome, Miyagi Prefecture, including the appeal of the fireworks lighting up the summer night sky along the Hasama River, access information, lesser-known viewing spots, and paid seating details to help you plan your visit.
7/18/2026 · 4 min read · seasonal
The Tottori City Kawahara Town Ayu Festival is a fireworks display held along the clear waters of the Chiyogawa River. Approximately 2,000 fireworks light up the night sky, adding excitement to summer evenings. Held annually in early August, the festival draws both local residents and tourists.
7/18/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
The latest 2026 information on the Tokai Festival Fireworks Display, held annually in Tokai City, Aichi Prefecture. This in-depth guide covers the schedule, venue, access, paid viewing areas, and hidden spots where you can enjoy the approximately 4,000 fireworks while avoiding the crowds.
7/18/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
The Tsugaru Fireworks Festival is a beloved summer tradition in Fujisaki, Aomori Prefecture. In 2026, it will be held on Thursday, August 20. The night sky above the Hirakawa River comes alive with a mesmerizing toro lantern floating ceremony and approximately 3,000 fireworks, making this the largest fireworks festival in the south-central Tsugaru area. Here is everything you need to know about access, reserved seating, and the best hidden viewing spots.
7/18/2026 · 5 min read · seasonal
The “Tsuyama Noryo Gongo Festival IN Yoshii River,” held in Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, takes place on 2026年8月1日・2日. One of the largest summer festivals in Okayama, it lights up the night sky with approximately 8,300 fireworks. This guide covers the schedule, access, hidden viewing spots, and paid seating information.
7/18/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
This guide provides the latest information on the 2026 Ube City Fireworks Festival held in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Covering everything you need to know before heading out—including the appeal of fireworks lighting up the night sky over Ube Port, event details, access, recommended hidden viewing spots, and reserved seating information—it is a comprehensive guide to the event.
7/18/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the 2026 Yoshinogawa Festival Summer Evening Fireworks held in Gojo, Nara Prefecture. The event features a spectacular collaboration of approximately 4,000 fireworks, music, and lasers. We cover everything from the date, venue, and access to paid seating and lesser-known viewing spots.
7/17/2026 · 7 min read · seasonal
A detailed guide to the Amakusa Hondo Haiya Festival Fireworks Display taking place on July 25, 2026. Find information on the schedule, venue, access, lesser-known viewing spots, and reserved seating so you can enjoy this beloved summer tradition in Amakusa, featuring one of the largest 1.5-shaku fireworks shells in Kumamoto Prefecture lighting up the night sky.
7/17/2026 · 6 min read · seasonal
The 2026 Atami Sea Fireworks Festival will be held on 2026年7月20日(月祝) and 26日(日). This in-depth guide explores the spectacular fireworks display held in Atami Bay, known as a natural stadium.
