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Kyoto Art Fireworks
Apr 9, 2026 · ✍️ olablog · ⏱ 1 min read
🎆 Plan your fireworks night
- 👘 Rent a yukata for the fireworksDressed by our staff at our Kiyomizu, Kyoto shop.See options →
- 🚘 Private car with driverDay hire in Kyoto: door to door, no crowded trains after the show.See options →
- 🚌 Group charter busReturn trip to the venue within Kyoto, up to 60 seats per bus. Free quote.See options →
⚡ Quick answer
Annual guide to Kyoto Art Fireworks: when it is usually held, viewing spots and access. Dates for next year follow the organisers' announcement.
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🎆 Watch Japan's most beautiful fireworks (4K video)
▶ Open on YouTube — like & subscribeDate: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 · Time: 19:50–20:50 · Prefecture: Kyoto
Event Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Period | Wednesday, June 3, 2026 |
| Event Hours | 7:50 PM - 8:50 PM (Gates open at 5:00 PM) |

Summary
- Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 (7:50 PM - 8:50 PM, gates open at 5:00 PM)
- If you wish to avoid crowds, it is recommended to arrive at the venue 60 to 90 minutes before the start.
- As this is a summer outdoor event, don't forget to prepare insect repellent, a fan (uchiwa), and beverages.
🎆 Make a trip of it — tours near the fireworks
Day tours departing from the nearest city — tour by day, fireworks by night.
Day tourDiscover Ine Funaya and Miyama Gassho Village on a Day Excursion from Amanohashidate
¥6,900〜
Day tourSakura Festival Day Trip: Nighttime Cherry Blossom Experience at Miho Museum and Mii-dera Temple
¥6,900〜
Day tourExplore Kyoto and Nara in a Single Day
¥6,900〜
Day tourNara and Uji Hot Springs Immersion: A Full Day Cultural Experience
¥6,900〜
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