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Symphonic Starmine
Jan 30, 2026 · ✍️ olablog · ⏱ 1 min read
🎆 Plan your fireworks night
⚡ Quick answer
Annual guide to Symphonic Starmine in Shiga: when it is usually held, viewing spots and access. Dates for next year follow the organisers' announcement.
🎆 Watch Japan's most beautiful fireworks (4K video)
▶ Open on YouTube — like & subscribeDate: Saturday, May 9, 2026 · Time: 19:30–20:30 · Prefecture: Shiga
Event Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Period | Saturday, May 9, 2026 |
| Event Hours | 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM (Doors open at 3:00 PM) |
Summary
- Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026 (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Doors open at 3:00 PM)
- If you wish to avoid crowds, it is recommended to arrive at the venue 60 to 90 minutes before the start time.
- As this is a summer outdoor event, don't forget to prepare insect repellent, a fan, and beverages.
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