Echizen Minato Grand Fireworks
Jul 14, 2026 · ✍️ olablog · ⏱ 1 min read
🎆 Plan your fireworks night
Annual guide to Echizen Minato Grand Fireworks in Fukui: usual timing, viewing spots and access. Dates for next year follow the organisers' announcement.
🎆 Watch Japan's most beautiful fireworks (4K video)
▶ Open on YouTube — like & subscribeAnnouncing the start of summer in Echizen Town (越前町), Fukui Prefecture (福井県), the "Echizen Minato Grand Fireworks" (越前みなと大花火) is a spectacular fireworks display held against the backdrop of the Sea of Japan (日本海). Approximately 10,000 fireworks launched from the vast expanse of the sea reverberate their thunderous roars through the surrounding mountains, captivating spectators with an unparalleled sense of presence and beauty. Enjoy this grand event that paints Echizen's summer night sky, complete with the unique charm of a port town.
🎆 Make a trip of it — tours near the fireworks
Day tours departing from the nearest city — tour by day, fireworks by night.
Day tour
Day tour
2 days
2 days
