Stroll Through Sagaseki Fishing Port, Where Premium Catches Are Landed
About this spot
This fishing port is renowned nationwide for landing prized catches of Seki horse mackerel and Seki mackerel. Walk leisurely along the breakwater while taking in the sight of moored fishing boats and the bustling maritime atmosphere up close. Breathe in the salty sea air and enjoy the coastal scenery as you catch a daytime glimpse of the waters where tonight's fireworks will illuminate the night sky.
Fireworks details
Name: 佐賀関納涼花火大会(関の権現早吸日女神社夏祭り)
Date & time: 7/30 (Thu) 20:05–
Venue: 大分市・佐賀関港古宮赤灯台突堤
Shells: approx. 1,000
早吸日女神社の夏祭りにあわせて行われる、佐賀関港古宮赤灯台突堤の花火大会です。2026年7月30日(木)、港の夜空に約1,000発の花火が次々と打ち上がります。関あじ・関さばで知られる港町の夜を彩る花火は、海面に映る光とともに幻想的な雰囲気を作り出します。地元に長く根づいた夏祭りの締めくくりとして、多くの家族連れでにぎわいます。
Tips
荒天時は中止・延期になる場合があるため、当日は大分市の公式発表で開催可否を確認しましょう。終了後は港周辺の道路が混み合うため、時間差での帰宅がおすすめです。足元が暗いのでスマホのライトなどがあると安心です。
Food stalls
Where: 関の夜市(地元商店街・漁協佐賀関支店・大分市東部商工青年部等が出店)
※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
Within walking distance of Hayabuki Hime Shrine. Please be respectful of port operations and avoid getting too close to moored vessels and equipment.
Best time to visit
Plan for approximately 45 minutes. The late afternoon hours, when the sea is calm, offer the most pleasant conditions for a leisurely stroll.
Access & map
Sagaseki, Oita City, Oita Prefecture 879-2201, Japan
Model course featuring this spot
2026 Sagaseki Summer Fireworks Festival (Seki Gongen Hayabuki Hime Shrine Summer Festival) - Full Day Experience Course
Oita
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