Rest and prepare for dinner at a mountain village roadside station on the way to Autopolis
About this spot
A roadside station along the Tsue River in Kamitsue Town, Hita City, where you can stop on your way to Autopolis. This mountain village rest stop features a shop with local agricultural products and processed goods where you can purchase the unique mountain bounty of Kamitsue. Light meals and local product takeout are available, making it convenient for a pre-venue meal before entering the fireworks venue. While listening to the murmur of the mountain stream in the crisp mountain air, you can build anticipation for tonight's fireworks.
Fireworks details
Name: 天空de HANABI in オートポリス
Date & time: 9/26 (Sat) Time TBA
Venue: 日田市・オートポリス(上津江町上野田)
Shells: approx. 10,000
2026年9月26日(土)開催、標高約800mのオートポリスを舞台にした花火大会です。約10,000発の花火が山上の広い夜空に次々と打ち上げられ、周囲の山々に音が反響する迫力は平地の花火大会とはまったく異なります。遮るものの少ない高原の空は大きく開けており、花火の全体像をダイナミックに楽しめます。澄んだ秋の空気の中で見上げる大輪の花火は色彩も鮮やかで、山の稜線とのコントラストが美しい景観を作り出します。フィナーレの連発が山全体を包む瞬間は、この場所でしか味わえない特別な体験です。
Tips
開催時間は公式発表をご確認ください(本情報作成時点では時間未定)。荒天時の開催可否も大会公式の発表で確認してください。終了後は駐車場から一般道への車の流れが集中するため、余韻を楽しみながら時間差での出発が渋滞軽減につながります。帰路は山道のため夜間運転に十分注意を。
Food stalls
Food stalls: Yes
※Announced for 2026. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.
Turn this into a day plan with stall time includedTips
Located about 40 minutes by car from Hita City toward Autopolis. Since crowding is expected at the venue's shops, it's wise to stock up on drinks and snacks here. Also take care of any bathroom needs here. Operating hours vary by season, so please confirm in advance.
Best time to visit
Duration: approximately 1 hour. Perfect timing for a rest and restocking supplies before entering the venue.
Access & map
〒877-0311 384-8-1 Kawahara, Kamitsue Town, Hita City, Oita Prefecture
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