Fukuoka has 6 fireworks festivals on the calendar, running from July 11 to September 25. The busiest month is July, with 3 festivals.
2 of the 6 shows fall on a Saturday or Sunday, spread across 5 different venues.
The season opens with Fukuoka – Sasaguri Gion Summer Festival & Summer Evening Fireworks Festival (July 11) and closes with 【Iizuka Summer Fireworks Festival】 Launch Time, Hidden Viewing Spots, Parking, and Niagara (September 25).
Fukuoka – Sasaguri Gion Summer Festival & Summer Evening Fireworks Festival
The Sasaguri Gion Summer Festival & Summer Evening Fireworks Festival in Sasaguri Town, Fukuoka Prefecture, boasts a history of over 100 years. This comprehensive guide covers the 2026 event details, access, hidden viewing spots, and whether paid seating is available.
Fukuoka – Miyawaka Summer Fireworks Festival
A detailed guide to the 54th Miyawaka Summer Fireworks Festival, taking place on July 20, 2026 (Monday, national holiday). Around 3,000 fireworks will light up Miyawaka’s night sky, with plenty of information on food stalls, reserved seating, and lesser-known viewing spots.
Fukuoka – Ashiya Fireworks Festival
A detailed guide to the Ashiya Fireworks Festival 2026, held in Ashiya Town, Onga District, Fukuoka Prefecture. This comprehensive overview covers everything you need to know before heading out, including the schedule, times, venue, access, free parking, lesser-known viewing spots, and whether paid seating is available.
Chikugo River Fireworks Festival
A detailed guide to the Chikugo River Fireworks Festival 2026, one of Western Japan's largest. Discover the schedule, venues, access, hidden gem spots, and paid seating information for this historic event, where approximately 12,000 fireworks illuminate the night sky.
Fukuoka Prefecture Fireworks Festivals
Comprehensive and up-to-date information on fireworks festivals held in Fukuoka Prefecture in 2026. We provide detailed schedules, venues, access, and highlights for major festivals such as the Chikugo River Fireworks Festival and the Kanmon Straits Fireworks Festival. Don't miss out on these breathtaking fireworks experiences that illuminate the summer night sky.
【Iizuka Summer Fireworks Festival】 Launch Time, Hidden Viewing Spots, Parking, and Niagara
The Iizuka Summer Fireworks Festival 2026 will be held from 20:00 to 21:30 on September 25 (Friday) at Ongagawa Nak之島, featuring approximately 7,000 fireworks and the Niagara Falls display, one of the largest large-scale set-piece fireworks shows in western Japan. We also provide a thorough guide to the approximately 4,000 parking spaces, traffic restrictions, hidden viewing spots, and food stalls.
Day tours departing from the nearest city — tour by day, fireworks by night.