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Top/Kyushu/Okinawa/Reiwa 8 71st Hitoyoshi Fireworks Festival
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Reiwa 8 71st Hitoyoshi Fireworks Festival

Kumamoto 8/15/2026 (Sat)3000–5000 shells
This festival ended on 8/15/2026 (Sat).See fireworks festivals in Kumamoto·See the 8 fireworks calendar
Fireworks count3000–5000 shells
Expected crowd60,000 people
Time19:30~20:30
Views0

Summary

A fireworks festival held annually as a summer tradition in Hitoyoshi City, Kumamoto Prefecture. As a major summer event, it attracts visitors from inside and outside the prefecture. 3000–5000 shells (planned) of fireworks are vividly reflected not only in the sky but also on the surface of the Kuma River flowing through central Hitoyoshi. Enjoy beautiful fireworks against the backdrop of castle ruins. The venue is lined with many food stalls and bustling with crowds.

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Details

Date8/15 (Sat)
End date8/15 (Sat)
Time19:30~20:30
VenueKuma River Riverside Nakagawara Park Area
Paid seatsNo
Food stallsYes
ParkingNo
Organizer0966-22-3101 Hitoyoshi Chamber of Commerce
2026 71st Hitoyoshi Fireworks Festival - Enjoy beautiful fireworks set against the backdrop of castle ruins
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2026 71st Hitoyoshi Fireworks Festival - Enjoy beautiful fireworks set against the backdrop of castle ruins

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【Car】Approx. 5 min from Kyushu Expressway Hitoyoshi IC MAP

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Approx. 5 min from Kyushu Expressway Hitoyoshi IC MAP

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