Scheduled
The 59th Joso Kinugawa Fireworks Festival
Ibaraki 9/12/2026 (Sat)Approx. 20,000 shells
Fireworks countApprox. 20,000 shells
Expected crowdApprox. 120,000 people
Time18:05～19:45
Views0
Summary
[*Only the event dates and times have been updated to 2026 information. Details will be updated as they are finalized for the scheduled event.] Held along the Kinugawa River in Joso, Ibaraki, this festival attracts over 120,000 visitors. Known for showcasing works by some of Japan's leading fireworks companies. In 2025, the launch count reached a record 20,000 shells, the largest scale in the festival's history. The diverse program includes message fireworks, new creative fireworks, a Prime Minister's Award-winning music star mine, a fire art contest, and a super star mine competition.
Overview
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Details
Date9/12 (Sat)
End date9/12 (Sat)
Time18:05～19:45
VenueKinugawa Riverside, Hashimoto Sports Park
Paid seatsYes
Food stallsYes
ParkingYes（Available: 2,000 temporary parking spaces (paid, ¥2,000–¥3,000 per car)）
Organizer0297-23-9088 Joso Kinugawa Fireworks Festival Executive Committee
常総きぬ川花火大会実行委員会
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59th Joso Kinugawa Fireworks Festival - Many spectators visit to see the competition of Japan's leading fireworks masters