Watch approximately 2,500 fireworks light up the night sky over the Takahashi River
About this spot
The fireworks festival marking the finale of the Soja Citizen Festival "Sesshu Festa" held on August 1, 2026 (Saturday). The venue at the Takahashi River Riverbed Ground, located north of Soja Bridge, is an open space where approximately 2,500 fireworks burst into the night sky. The fireworks viewed from the spacious riverbed are spectacular, providing a fitting finale to Soja's summer festival in this town with its Sesshu heritage.
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
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 includedTips
In case of bad weather, the event may be cancelled or postponed, so check the official Soja City announcement on the day of the event. After the show ends, parking and surrounding roads get crowded, so staggered departures are recommended. The riverbed is dark underfoot, so it's a good idea to have a smartphone light or similar on hand.
Best time to visit
Coordinated with the event time from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Secure your viewing spot 30 minutes before the start.
Access & map
Okayama Prefecture Soja City, Takahashi River Riverbed Ground (north side of Soja Bridge)
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2026 Soja Citizen Festival Sesshu Festa Fireworks Festival Full-Day Enjoyment Course
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