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Top/Kansai/The 39th Yamasaki Summer Evening Festival Fireworks Display
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The 39th Yamasaki Summer Evening Festival Fireworks Display

Hyogo 8/13/2026 (Thu)1300 shells
This festival ended on 8/13/2026 (Thu).See fireworks festivals in Hyogo·See the 8 fireworks calendar
Fireworks count1300 shells
Expected crowdApprox. 13,000 people
Time20:00~20:30
AdmissionPaid seats

Summary

Yamazaki Noryo Summer Festival in Shiso City, Hyogo, sends up 1,300 shells over Seseragi Park's multi-purpose plaza on August 13, 2026, from 20:00 for 30 minutes. Now in its 39th year, the local festival expects about 13,000 visitors and offers paid seating. The venue is barely 3 minutes by car from Yamazaki IC on the Chugoku Expressway — handy for locals and visitors alike.

Overview

The Yamazaki Noryo Summer Festival fireworks reach their 39th edition in 2026. From the open multi-purpose plaza of Seseragi Park, 1,300 shells fill the 30 minutes between 20:00 and 20:30, packing plenty of color into a short night. With an expected crowd of 13,000, the plaza setting stays easy to navigate even from a distance — few obstacles block the view. Paid seating is available for those who want a guaranteed spot. Drivers arrive in about 3 minutes from Yamazaki IC on the Chugoku Expressway, with around 1,500 free parking spaces planned. There is no dedicated official website, so the day's program and any cancellation notices come via the organizer — the Yamazaki Noryo Summer Festival executive committee — and surrounding roads get busy on festival nights, so aim to arrive early.

Details

Date8/13 (Thu)
End date8/13 (Thu)
Time20:00~20:30
VenueSeseragi Park Multipurpose Grounds
Address兵庫県宍粟市
Crowd levelLarge ★★★☆☆
Paid seatsYes
Food stallsYes
ParkingYes(Available: 1500 spaces, free)
Organizer0790-62-2365 Yamasaki Summer Evening Festival Executive Committee
Last verified10/2/2026 (Fri)

FAQ

Access

🚃 By Train

[Car] Approx. 3 min from Chugoku Expressway Yamasaki IC

🚗 By Car

Approx. 3 min from Chugoku Expressway Yamasaki IC

Info for International Visitors

Best arrival time

The display starts at 20:00; arriving 30–45 minutes early secures a good spot on the plaza. Paid seating is another option — check the organizer's guidance if you want a guaranteed position.

With kids

A park plaza makes it easy for children to move around. The 30-minute show includes loud rapid-fire stretches, so bring ear defenders for sound-sensitive kids, and agree on a meeting point in case anyone wanders off.

Photography tips

The open plaza makes it easy to frame the whole display wide. Mount a tripod and try wide-angle compositions that show off the breadth of the sky. The plaza fills with spectators, so be considerate when setting up tripods.

Payment

Admission and viewing are free, with paid seating available (fees per the organizer). Around 1,500 free parking spaces are planned. Food is at your own expense, and the latest updates come from the organizer's announcements.

Venue Location

35.0815, 134.5454

Coordinates are accurate to the city level and may differ slightly from the exact venue.

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