Fireworks Lighting Up the Honmachi Night Sky to Conclude the Sumiyoshi Festival
About this spot
Fireworks held on July 26, 2026 (Sunday) starting at 8:45 PM to conclude Takehara's Sumiyoshi Festival. Fireworks launching near the townscape retaining Edo-period character create a unique Takehara landscape where the silhouettes of historic buildings merge with the night sky's light. The warmth of a community-rooted festival makes these fireworks special.
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)
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
The number of fireworks is not announced, so follow local guidance at the venue for your viewing spot. In case of bad weather, cancellation or postponement is possible; check Takehara City's official announcement. After the event, roads near the town get crowded, so staggered departures are recommended.
Best time to visit
Timed for the 8:45 PM start. Secure your viewing spot 30 minutes before.
Access & map
Hiroshima Prefecture, Takehara City, Honmachi District Area (Sumiyoshi Festival Venue)
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