Chikusei Fireworks Festival 2026

Summary

[*Information updated for the 2026 season during the event period only. Details for scheduled events will be updated as they are confirmed.] This year's three keywords are: 'Overwhelming speed of approx. 20,000 shells per hour,' 'Japan's most comfortable viewing environment at a roadside station,' and 'A competition of Ibaraki's proud top pyrotechnicians.' Total launch count: 20,001 shells plus 20 shakudama (large shells). Carrying on last year's total of 20,001 shells, an additional 20 shells are added to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Chikusei City. Additionally, as a special 20th anniversary project for Chikusei City, there will be a 'simultaneous launch of 20 shakudama' and a 'live music star mine with traditional performing art Reizen-daiko drums from Date City, Fukushima Prefecture,' all set to music for an exhilarating fireworks entertainment experience.

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