Approximately 1,600 Fireworks Burst into the Mountain Night Sky - Finale of Doyou Enichi

About this spot

Beginning at 8:30 PM on July 18, 2026 (Saturday), the Wakasaki Town Yatsushio Fireworks Festival (Doyou Enichi) is a seasonal symbol bringing summer nights to the small mountain-nestled town. Approximately 1,600 fireworks launch from Wakasaki Station Plaza as the venue, with sound reverberating through surrounding mountains—delivering an impact distinctly different from large-scale festivals with its closeness and warmth. With launch points near the viewing area, you experience the size and sound of the fireworks with your entire body, the true charm of mountain village fireworks. Viewed amid the atmosphere of a summer festival cherished by local residents and the bustle of the festival stalls, these fireworks will surely become a treasured summer memory for the entire family.

Fireworks details

Tips

Check weather-dependent cancellation status via Wakasaki Town's official announcements or Wakasaki Railway guidance. Since return train services on Wakasaki Railway run infrequently, researching the last train time in advance is essential. Expect congestion after the event; follow orderly boarding procedures at the station. If arriving by car, check traffic control information around the venue beforehand.

Best time to visit

With the 8:30 PM start, arrive at least 20 minutes early to settle comfortably into your viewing spot.

Access & map

Tottori Prefecture, Yashio District, Wakasaki Town, Wakasaki Station Plaza