
The 44th Ogimi Village Summer Festival — bold fireworks color the final day of the festival
The Ogimi Village Summer Festival closes with 1,700 fireworks over Shioya Fishing Port in Ogimi Village, Okinawa, on Sunday, August 9, 2026, from 8:15 to 8:30 p.m. Tents and food trucks line the grounds with a taste of the village, and the port's night sky closes the show. Access is by car — about 45 minutes from Kyoda IC — with free parking at the temporary Ui-no-hama lot.
The village turns out for its signature summer festival, a program of unique local events with tents and food trucks feeding the crowds through the evening. The finale: 1,700 shells over the fishing port in a tight 15-minute show from 8:15 p.m. The venue is about 45 minutes by car from Kyoda IC on the Okinawa Expressway, and visitors park at the free temporary Ui-no-hama lot.