Pay Respects at a Shrine Beloved by Locals
About this spot
An ancient shrine cherished by Nogata's residents, also known for hosting major festivals in summer. Surrounded by trees, the shrine grounds feel peaceful and tranquil, offering a sense of calm even in the town center. Its proximity to the Coal Museum makes it convenient to visit while exploring the city.
Fireworks details
Name: のおがた夏まつり
Date & time: 7/26 (Sun) 20:00–21:00
Venue: 直方市・直方リバーサイドパーク
2026年7月26日(日)開催、直方市の遠賀川河川敷で行われるのおがた夏まつりの花火大会です。20時から21時までの約1時間、夜空に花火が次々と打ち上がります。地域住民が中心となって受け継いできた夏祭りの花火で、川面に映る光の反射も見どころのひとつです。地元ならではのアットホームな雰囲気の中、家族で夏の夜を締めくくりましょう。
Tips
荒天時は中止や順延となる場合があるため、当日の開催可否は事前に確認しましょう。終了後は周辺道路・駐車場が大変混雑するため、少し余韻を楽しんでから時間差での帰宅がおすすめです。
Tips
Accessible by foot or car from the Nogata Coal Museum. Visiting is free. In summer, with strong midday sun, visiting during shadier hours is recommended.
Best time to visit
Approximately 45 minutes. Soft afternoon light envelops the grounds.
Access & map
〒822-0016 701 Nogata, Nogata, Fukuoka Prefecture
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2026 Nogata Summer Festival Full-Day Enjoyment Course
Fukuoka
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