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Enjoy the scenic landscape of a five-story pagoda standing in the countryside

About this spot

Known for its five-story pagoda standing majestically among rice fields, this is a signature landscape spot representing Soja City. This pagoda, rebuilt during the Edo period, creates a beautiful contrast with the surrounding rice fields and has become a famous photography spot visited year-round. In summer, the lush green of the rice fields and the pagoda create a picturesque scene. Simply walking through the pastoral landscape will bring calm to your heart.

Fireworks details

Name: 総社市民まつり雪舟フェスタ花火大会

Date & time: 8/1 (Sat) Time TBA

Venue: 総社市・高梁川河川敷グラウンド(総社大橋北側)

Shells: approx. 2,500

2026年8月1日(土)開催、総社市民まつり「雪舟フェスタ」を締めくくる花火大会です。会場の高梁川河川敷グラウンドは総社大橋の北側に広がる開放的な場所で、約2,500発の花火が夜空いっぱいに打ち上がります。広々とした河川敷から見上げる花火は迫力満点で、雪舟ゆかりの町・総社の夏祭りにふさわしいフィナーレを飾ります。

Tips

荒天時は中止や延期の可能性があるため、当日は総社市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。河川敷は足元が暗いので、スマホのライトなどを用意しておくと安心です。

Food stalls

Food stalls: Yes

※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 included

Source: okayama-kanko.jp

Tips

About 10 minutes by car from Hofukuji. The area around the pagoda includes rice field ridges in some places, so please be considerate not to interfere with agricultural work. Summer sun is strong, so remember to stay hydrated.