
2026 Chikusei Fireworks Festival - Full Day Course
Centered around the Chikusei Fireworks Festival held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, this is a full-day course to enjoy all the attractions of Chikusei City, Ibaraki Prefecture from afternoon onward. With approximately 20,000 fireworks, this large-scale festival delivers impressive autumn night sky pyrotechnics. In the afternoon, savor the natural surroundings of the expansive Moshi-jima Wetland Preserve area, and experience the region's history at cultural facilities associated with Chikusei. Toward evening, return to Michi-no-Eki Grandterrace Chikusei, the venue for tonight's fireworks, secure your spot leisurely while enjoying dinner made from local ingredients. As darkness falls, approximately 20,000 fireworks bloom successively in the Ibaraki autumn sky, offering a view of openness and spaciousness unique to the expansive plains. With good access from the metropolitan area, this course allows the whole family to fully savor autumn in Chikusei.
Schedule

Stroll through expansive natural waterside scenery and savor the crisp autumn air

Stroll through castle town history of Shimodate and rest at the castle ruins park

Stroll around Shimodate Station and leisurely enjoy the local atmosphere

Enjoy local cuisine for dinner and secure your viewing spot before the fireworks

Watch the Chikusei Fireworks Festival with approximately 20,000 fireworks lighting up the autumn night sky
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