Secure a riverside spot, enjoy street food and dinner while waiting for the festival to begin
About this spot
The waterside park along the Buyo River that serves as the venue for Naruto's summer festival. In the evening, food stalls line the riverbank, and the promenade becomes filled with the aromas and bustle of takoyaki, okonomiyaki, shaved ice, and more. Spread your leisure sheet and secure your favorite spot, then enjoy food from the stalls while leisurely awaiting the fireworks' start. As the sunset fades from the river's surface and the sky turns indigo, the excitement of the venue builds. Fully savor the atmosphere of this festival, long cherished as a Naruto summer tradition, before the fireworks begin.
Fireworks details
Name: BOATRACE鳴門PRESENTS 鳴門の夏まつり
Date & time: 8/7 (Fri) 20:40–21:00
Venue: 鳴門市・鳴門大塚スポーツパーク周辺（撫養川沿い親水公園）
Shells: approx. 1,000
BOATRACE鳴門PRESENTS 鳴門の夏まつりのフィナーレを飾る花火大会です。2026年8月7日(金)20時40分、鳴門大塚スポーツパーク周辺の撫養川上空に約1,000発の花火が打ち上がります。川沿いの親水公園から見上げる花火は視界いっぱいに広がり、川面に映る光が二重の美しさを演出します。夏まつりのにぎわいの中で過ごした1日が、夜空の大輪とともにクライマックスを迎える20分間です。フィナーレの連発が夜空を染め上げる瞬間は、鳴門の夏の記憶として家族の心に刻まれるはずです。
Tips
開催日は2026年8月7日(金)、打ち上げ時間は20:40〜21:00。荒天時の開催可否は鳴門市や大会主催者の公式発表を当日確認してください。終了後は周辺道路が混雑するため、花火終了後しばらく川沿いで余韻を楽しんでから移動するのがおすすめです。帰路は足元が暗くなるため、スマートフォンのライト機能を活用してください。
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
Parking around the venue becomes congested in the evening, so public transportation or early parking is recommended. Bring small change for purchasing food from the stalls. Mosquitoes appear along the river from evening onward, so use insect repellent. It's reassuring to locate restrooms while it's still light.
Best time to visit
About 3 hours required. Leisurely enjoy the changes in the river's colors before and after sunset, and the bustle of the stalls
Access & map
〒772-0003 30-9 Minamihamahigashihama, Buyo Town, Naruto City, Tokushima Prefecture
Model course featuring this spot
2026 BOATRACE Naruto PRESENTS Naruto Summer Festival Full-Day Experience Course
Tokushima
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