Gifu has 5 fireworks festivals on the calendar, running from July 25 to August 8. The busiest month is August, with 4 festivals.
5 of the 5 shows fall on a Saturday or Sunday.
The season opens with Gifu – Ena Summer Water Fireworks Festival (July 25) and closes with Gifu Prefecture Fireworks Festivals (August 8).
Gifu – Ena Summer Water Fireworks Festival
A detailed guide to the 2026年7月25日(土) “53rd Ena Summer Water Fireworks Festival.” Approximately 2000 fireworks will illuminate the night sky and lake surface against the scenic backdrop of Ena Gorge. Includes access information, reserved seating, and lesser-known viewing spots.
Toki Oribe Festival Fireworks: Viewing Spots and Access
A detailed guide to the 68th Toki Oribe Festival Fireworks, the Festival of Flames, on Sunday, August 2, 2026. Covers approximately 3,000–4,500 fireworks, sky lanterns, nearby events, access, viewing spots and traffic restrictions.
The 67th Mizunami Mino Genji Tanabata Festival: Mizunami Kigan Grand Fireworks Display
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026 · Time: 19:30–20:00 · Prefecture: Gifu
The 4th Gifu Nagaragawa Fireworks Festival
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026 · Time: 19:30–20:40 · Prefecture: Gifu
Gifu Prefecture Fireworks Festivals
A comprehensive guide to fireworks festivals held in Gifu Prefecture in 2026. We provide detailed information on major festivals such as the Gifu Nagaragawa Fireworks Festival and Ogaki Fireworks Festival, including dates, venues, access, highlights, hidden gems, and viewing tips. Discover an unforgettable experience lighting up the summer night sky.
Day tours departing from the nearest city — tour by day, fireworks by night.
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