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Early dinner in preparation for the festival
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Early dinner in preparation for the festival

About this spot

This is the time to have an early dinner in preparation for the Gion Festival which begins at 4 PM. Once the festival kicks off, the area around the venue will be crowded, so having a good meal at this time allows you to relax and fully enjoy the festival excitement afterward.

Fireworks details

Name: 玖珠祇園大祭

Date & time: 7/25 (Sat) 16:00–22:00(打上花火含む・Time TBA)

Venue: 玖珠郡玖珠町・協心橋周辺

2026年7月25日(土)開催、玖珠川に架かる協心橋周辺を中心に行われる伝統の祇園大祭です。山車や神輿が町を練り歩く勇壮な祭りは、地域に長く受け継がれてきた夏の風物詩。夕方から夜にかけて祭りのにぎわいが最高潮に達し、日が暮れると打ち上げ花火が玖珠川沿いの夜空を彩ります。伝統の祭りと花火が一体となった、玖珠ならではの夏の夜を長い時間をかけてじっくり楽しめます。

Tips

祭りの進行や花火の打ち上げ時刻は当日の状況で変わることがあるため、現地の案内に従いましょう。長時間の観覧になるため、こまめな休憩と水分補給を心がけてください。荒天時は日程が変更になる場合があります。

Food stalls

Where: 協心橋周辺

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 included
Source: kusumachi.jp

Tips

On festival day, restaurants may also be crowded, so allow extra time for your meal.

Best time to visit

About 30 minutes. Perfect timing for a pre-festival meal

Access & map

〒879-4404 1070 Mori, Kusu Town, Kusu District, Oita Prefecture

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2026 Kusu Gion Festival Full-Day Immersion Course

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