Scheduled
The 44th Mikuni Fireworks
Fukui 8/11/2026 (Tue)Approx. 15,000 shells
This festival ended on 8/11/2026 (Tue).See fireworks festivals in Fukui·See the 8 fireworks calendar
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The 44th Mikuni Fireworks: Colorful aquatic fireworks enveloping the audience
Fireworks countApprox. 15,000 shells
Expected crowdApprox. 118,000 people (2025)
Time19:30～20:30
AdmissionPaid seats
Summary
Held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 from 19:30, the 44th Mikuni Fireworks light up the sky above Mikuni Sunset Beach and the Kuzuryu River Boat Park in Sakai City, Fukui Prefecture for about an hour. Around 15,000 shells go up, shaped by pyrotechnicians of a long-established fireworks house and including pieces built specially for this event, with star mines fired in time with music woven into the program. The 2025 edition drew about 118,000 visitors; roughly 4,000 free parking spaces (some paid) stand around the venue.
Overview
The Mikuni Fireworks return on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 19:30–20:30, at Mikuni Sunset Beach and the Kuzuryu River Boat Park in Sakai City, Fukui Prefecture. Around 15,000 shells fill the hour, with pieces crafted specially for this event and star mines synchronized to music among the program's highlights. Echizen Railway's Mikuni-Minato Station is a five-minute walk from the venue; by car it is about 40 minutes (approx. 15 km) from the Kanazu IC on the Hokuriku Expressway. Roughly 4,000 free parking spaces (some paid), paid seats and food stalls are available around the venue. With about 118,000 visitors in 2025, arriving early with a leisure sheet is the reliable way to secure a good spot.
Details
Date8/11 (Tue)
End date8/11 (Tue)
Time19:30～20:30
VenueMikuni Sunset Beach / Kuzuryu River Boat Park
Address福井県坂井市
Crowd levelVery large ★★★★☆
Paid seatsYes
Food stallsYes
ParkingYes（Available: 4,000 spaces free (some paid) around venue）
Organizer0776-50-3152 Mikuni Fireworks Executive Committee Office
Last verified10/2/2026 (Fri)