Kagawa Fireworks Festivals 2026: Dates, Schedule & Access
Last updated: July 12, 2026
Planning to see Japanese fireworks (hanabi) in Kagawa in 2026? This calendar lists 1 fireworks festivals across Kagawa, with dates running from August 13, 2026 (Thu) to August 13, 2026 (Thu). The largest is 59th Sanuki Takamatsu Festival Fireworks Display 'Dondon Takamatsu' with about 6,000 fireworks. 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.
Kagawa Fireworks Calendar 2026
| Festival | Date & Status | Venue / Access | Fireworks | Admission | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59th Sanuki Takamatsu Festival Fireworks Display 'Dondon Takamatsu' 第59回さぬき高松まつり 花火大会「どんどん高松」 |
August 13, 2026 (Thu) 20:15-20:45 Confirmed |
Launched from Tamamo breakwater, Takamatsu Port; viewing at Sunport Takamatsu and Mizuki-dori JR Takamatsu Station / Kotoden Takamatsu-Chikko Station |
6,000 | Free viewing areas (Sunport Takamatsu, Mizuki-dori); paid seats on sale from June 1, 2026 | 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.