Scheduled
Kariya Wansaka Festival 2026 Fireworks Display
Aichi Prefecture 8/15/2026 (Sat)Not disclosed
This festival ended on 8/15/2026 (Sat).See fireworks festivals in Aichi Prefecture·See the 8 fireworks calendar
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Kariya Wansaka Festival 2026 Fireworks Festival: Large fireworks bloom above the festival venue
Fireworks countNot disclosed
Expected crowdApprox. 88,000 people
Time19:30～20:15
AdmissionFree viewing
Summary
The Kariya Wansaka Matsuri 2026 fireworks close the festival at Kariya City General Sports Park in Kariya City, Aichi, on August 15, 2026, from 7:30 to 8:15 pm. The launch count is not published, and the event draws about 88,000 visitors. A gourmet area centered on the city's shopping streets serves festival food from stalls and food trucks. Viewing is free of paid seating. Free shuttle buses run from Meitetsu and JR Kariya stations, while the walk takes 20 minutes from Meitetsu Fujimatsu or Hitotsugi stations; shuttle-bus parking (about 3,500 spaces, planned) sits away from the venue — none exists nearby.
Overview
The park provides a broad, open setting for the 45-minute display, and the surrounding gourmet area keeps the evening busy before and after. Because no parking exists around the park itself, drivers must use the designated shuttle-bus lots (about 3,500 spaces, planned) and ride in; everyone else can walk 20 minutes from Meitetsu Fujimatsu or Hitotsugi stations, or take the free shuttle from the main stations. Expect the shuttle queues to be long right after the finale, so either linger in the gourmet area or allow generous time for the ride back.
Details
Date8/15 (Sat)
End date8/15 (Sat)
Time19:30～20:15
VenueKariya City General Sports Park
Address愛知県刈谷市
Crowd levelVery large ★★★★☆
Paid seatsNo
Food stallsYes
ParkingYes（Available: Approx. 3,500 parking spaces for shuttle bus riders (planned). No parking available around the venue.）
OrganizerKariya Wansaka Festival Office (weekdays 8:30–17:15)
Last verified10/2/2026 (Fri)