Izumo Mythology Festival Fireworks Grand Event, watch fireworks blooming in the night sky from the riverbank
About this spot
The fireworks grand event that showcases the finale of the Izumo Mythology Festival, held from 20:00 to 20:40 on Saturday, August 22, 2026. The venue is Ozu Kantatsu Riverbank Park in Izumo City, where you can watch fireworks bloom successively in the night sky from the close riverbank. On this mythological summer night in Izumo, the light and sound reflecting on the river create a sensory experience unique to this location. The 40-minute program builds toward a spectacular finale, with consecutive bursts lighting up the night sky—a climax worthy of concluding your day's journey.
Fireworks details
Name: 出雲神話まつり 花火大会
Date & time: 8/22 (Sat) 20:00–20:40
Venue: 出雲市・大津神立河川敷公園
Food stalls
Food stalls: Yes
※Based on previous years. 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
Check the official announcement from the Izumo Mythology Festival Executive Committee regarding cancellation due to weather. After the event, roads and parking areas around the venue become congested. It's recommended to wait and enjoy the lingering impressions before departing, allowing time gaps in the exodus. Use flashlights when moving about the dark riverbank and prioritize safety.
Best time to visit
Timed to the 20:00-20:40 performance window. Complete drinks and restroom visits before the show begins
Access & map
Shimane Prefecture, Izumo City, Ozu Kantatsu Riverbank Park
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2026 Izumo Mythology Festival Fireworks Grand Event - Full-Day Course
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