Enjoy Festival Atmosphere and Opening While Having Dinner Near the Venue
About this spot
Move to the Honmachi district where the fireworks will launch and enjoy dinner while experiencing the Sumiyoshi Festival atmosphere. From evening onward, locals gather and the festival's excitement fills the air. Nearby to the Town Preservation District, waiting for the opening while watching the town's appearance change as the sun sets is also recommended.
Fireworks details
Name: 竹原住吉まつり花火打ち上げ
Date & time: 7/26 (Sun) 20:45–
Venue: 竹原市・本町地区周辺(住吉まつり会場)
2026年7月26日(日)20:45から行われる、竹原の住吉まつりを締めくくる花火打ち上げです。江戸期の面影を残す町並みのすぐそばで打ち上がる花火は、歴史ある建物のシルエットと夜空の光が重なる竹原ならではの風景を作り出します。地域に根ざした祭りの一部として行われる花火だからこそ味わえる、地元の熱気とあたたかさも魅力です。
Tips
打上数は公表されていないため、当日は現地の案内に従って観覧場所を決めましょう。荒天時は中止・延期の可能性があるため、竹原市の公式発表を確認してください。終了後は町並み周辺の道が混み合うため、時間差での帰宅がおすすめです。
Food stalls
Hours: 17:00–
Where: 竹原市・本町地区周辺（住吉まつり会場）
※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
After the festival evening starts, roads around Honmachi get congested, so allow extra time for car travel. Secure food and drink early for peace of mind. Confirm toilet locations while it's still light.
Best time to visit
Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes required. The time around sunset captures the festival's building excitement.
Access & map
〒725-0022 Hiroshima Prefecture, Takehara City, Honmachi
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