View fireworks from the grassland spread across the Aso highlands
About this spot
The Higotai Festival 2026 fireworks launch, held on Saturday, August 1, 2026, starting at 8:45 PM, in a spacious grassland in Ubuyama Village as the venue. Fireworks burst wide open in the unobstructed highland night sky, creating an open and expansive spectacle in Aso's clear air. After enjoying a full day of natural springs and highland scenery in Ubuyama Village, this special moment looking up at the night sky with your family will be the perfect conclusion to your day.
Fireworks details
Name: ヒゴタイ祭2026
Date & time: 8/1 (Sat) 20:45–
Venue: 産山村・UBUYAMA PLACE向かいの牧野
Shells: approx. 1,000
Tips
In case of bad weather, the event may be canceled; check the official announcement from Ubuyama Village on the day of the event. Highland nights can be cool even in summer, so don't forget a light jacket. The area around the venue has few street lights, so a flashlight makes walking safer.
Best time to visit
Starting at 8:45 PM. Be sure to secure your spot at least 30 minutes before the event begins
Access & map
Kumamoto Prefecture, Ubuyama Village, Grassland opposite UBUYAMA PLACE
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2026 Higotai Festival 2026 Full Day Experience Course
Kumamoto
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