Fukushima Fireworks Festivals 2026: Dates, Schedule & Access
Last updated: July 12, 2026
Planning to see Japanese fireworks (hanabi) in Fukushima in 2026? This calendar lists 1 fireworks festivals across Fukushima, with dates running from July 25, 2026 (Sat) to July 25, 2026 (Sat). Dates marked Confirmed are taken from official festival or city websites; Expected dates are estimates based on the usual schedule and will be updated as soon as organizers make official announcements.
Fukushima Fireworks Calendar 2026
| Festival | Date & Status | Venue / Access | Fireworks | Admission | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The 48th Fukushima Fireworks Festival 第48回ふくしま花火大会 |
July 25, 2026 (Sat) Confirmed |
Shinobugaoka Ryokuchi green space (confluence of the Abukuma and Matsukawa rivers) JR Fukushima Station (temporary shuttle bus, approx. 15 min) |
— | Paid seats available (advance ticket sales from June 1, 2026); free viewing areas along the river | Official site |
Tips for Visiting Fireworks Festivals in Japan
- Arrive early. Large festivals draw hundreds of thousands of visitors; good free spots fill up 2–4 hours before the show.
- Check the weather. Displays are usually postponed or cancelled in heavy rain — always check the official site (linked above) on the day.
- Trains get crowded. Expect long queues at the nearest station right after the finale; consider waiting 30–60 minutes or walking to a neighboring station.
- Paid seats are sold in advance for most major festivals and are the most comfortable option for visitors.
Looking for other regions? See the full Japan Fireworks Calendar 2026.