Summer fireworks festival lighting up the potato town at the foot of Yotei Mountain
About this spot
The summer festival fireworks of Kucchan Town at the foot of Yotei Mountain, known as the potato town. On Sunday, August 2, 2026, from 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM, fireworks light up the summer sky of the town developed through pioneer settlement and potato cultivation. The fireworks reflecting in the clear, high-altitude highland night sky have a refreshing beauty unique to this region, quite different from urban fireworks. Enjoy the festival booths and events along with family and spend a wonderful summer evening together.
Fireworks details
Name: くっちゃんじゃが祭り2026
Date & time: 8/2 (Sun) 19:30–20:00(予定)
Venue: 虻田郡倶知安町
Tips
It's about 15 minutes by drive from Hangetsu Lake Nature Park. The area around the venue can get chilly at night, so bring a jacket for peace of mind. In case of bad weather, the event may be cancelled or delayed, so check Kucchan Town's official announcement for details.
Best time to visit
According to the scheduled fireworks time of 7:30 PM~8:00 PM. Arrive at the venue 30 minutes early to secure a good spot.
Access & map
Hokkaido Abuta District Kucchan
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2026: 64th Kucchan Potato Festival 2026 1-Day Full Experience Course
Hokkaido
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