Scheduled
Nakagawa Citizens' Festival
Fukuoka 8/22/2026 (Sat)Approx. 2000 shells
This festival ended on 8/22/2026 (Sat).See fireworks festivals in Fukuoka·See the 8 fireworks calendar
なかがわ市民の祭り実行委員会
Nakagawa Citizens' Festival — The vividly blooming fireworks are simply spectacular
Fireworks countApprox. 2000 shells
Expected crowdApprox. 50,000 people
Time20:10～20:40
AdmissionFree viewing
Summary
The Nakagawa Citizens' Festival is a beloved summer event in Nakagawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture, held on August 22, 2026. Stage performances run through the day with something for children and adults alike, and the finale brings about 2,000 shells over 30 minutes from 20:10. The venues are Kajiwara Sports Ground and Antoku-Minami Elementary School ground, with 50,000 visitors expected — note that parking is limited, so public transport is recommended.
Overview
The Nakagawa Shimin no Matsuri takes place in Nakagawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture, on August 22, 2026. Stage events fill the day, and as the finale about 2,000 shells fire between 20:10 and 20:40. The venues are Kajiwara Sports Ground and the Antoku-Minami Elementary School ground, with around 50,000 visitors expected. The nearest rail access is Hakata-Minami Station, about 15 minutes away by taxi. Parking is limited, so visitors are encouraged to use public transport. The open sports-ground setting offers clear sightlines, but viewing spots fill early, so settling in ahead of time is advisable.
Details
Date8/22 (Sat)
End date8/22 (Sat)
Time20:10～20:40
VenueKajiwara Sports Ground, Antoku Minami Elementary School Grounds
Address福岡県那珂川市
Crowd levelVery large ★★★★☆
Paid seatsNo
Food stallsYes
ParkingYes（Available: Limited spaces, public transportation recommended）
OrganizerNakagawa Citizens' Festival Executive Committee Office 9:00–19:00 (excluding weekends and holidays)
Last verified10/2/2026 (Fri)