Learn about local history and culture, including the Kintaro legend
About this spot
A museum showcasing the history, folklore, and materials related to the Kintaro legend of Minami-Ashigara City, known as the "homeland of Kintaro." Through exhibits that reveal how the community's life has changed over time, you can discover the local culture behind the bustling festival you're about to visit.
Fireworks details
Name: 足柄金太郎まつり
Date & time: 8/2 (Sun) 20:15–
Venue: 南足柄市・辻下グラウンド
Shells: approx. 3,000
足柄金太郎まつりのクライマックス、市内2か所から同時に打ち上がる花火です。2026年8月2日(日)、夜空に約3,000発の花火が次々と開き、金太郎のように元気に育つ子どもたちの成長を願う祭りを締めくくります。第50回という記念すべき節目の年、地元で長く愛されてきた夏祭りのフィナーレを家族で見上げましょう。
Tips
荒天時は中止・延期になる場合があるため、当日は南足柄市の公式発表で開催可否を確認しましょう。指定観覧席はないため、早めに場所を確保するのがおすすめです。終了後は帰り道が混み合うため、時間差での帰宅も検討しましょう。
Food stalls
Hours: 16:00–20:30
Where: 辻下グラウンド
※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 15 minutes by car from Daiyuzan Saijoji Temple. Opening hours are limited, so it's best to check in advance.
Best time to visit
Approximately 45 minutes. The museum interior is cool, making it ideal as a rest spot during hot summer hours.
Access & map
〒250-0121 神奈川県南足柄市広町1544
Model course featuring this spot
2026 50th Ashigara Kintaro Festival Full-Day Course
Kanagawa
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