
Pay respects at Kashima Shrine on a small island in the sea, tonight's fireworks venue
About this spot
A shrine situated on a small island called 'Kashima' floating off Minabe Beach, with tonight's fireworks festival conducted as an enshrinement offering to this shrine. Crossing a bridge to visit the island shrine, you'll feel the unique landscape surrounded by sea and the serene atmosphere. Visiting this sacred fireworks venue in daylight will help you appreciate tonight's fireworks with special reverence.
Fireworks details
Name: 鹿島神社奉納花火祭
Date & time: 8/1 (Sat) 20:00–21:00
Venue: 日高郡みなべ町・みなべ海岸
Shells: approx. 2,000
2026年8月1日(土)開催、海に浮かぶ鹿島神社への奉納として続けられてきた歴史ある花火祭です。みなべ海岸の夜空に約2,000発の花火が次々と打ち上がり、静かな入り江に光と音が響き渡ります。神社への奉納という由緒を持つ花火だけに、地域の人々にとっても特別な夜。海風を感じながら、紀州の夏を締めくくる大輪の花火を家族で見上げましょう。
Tips
荒天時は中止や延期の可能性があるため、当日はみなべ町の公式発表で開催可否を確認を。終了後は駐車場や周辺道路が混み合うため、時間差での帰宅がおすすめです。砂浜は足元が暗いのでスマホのライトなどを用意しておくと安心です。
Food stalls
Where: みなべ海岸周辺
※Based on previous years. 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
About 10 minutes by car from Senri Beach. Tidal conditions may affect visiting hours, so check in advance. Visit respectfully.
Best time to visit
Approximately 45 minutes. Low tide times are easiest for visiting.
Access & map
〒645-0004 Hanida, Minabe, Hidaka District, Wakayama 20
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