Watch Fireworks Light Up the Summer Night Sky

About this spot

This is the climax of the Koriyama Summer Festival—a fireworks display held at Koriyama Comprehensive Sports Park. On August 1, 2026 (Saturday), fireworks will light up the night sky of the Koriyama region, surrounded by mountains. As the finale of a festival bustling with lantern contests and food stalls, it draws local families in an intimate, home-like atmosphere. This is the grand finale of a summer festival long beloved by locals, marking its 50th anniversary.

Fireworks details

Tips

In case of bad weather, the event may be cancelled or postponed, so check the announcements from Kagoshima City or the Chamber of Commerce on the day. Mountain nights can be cool, so bring a light jacket. Roads are congested after the event ends, so staggered departure is recommended.

Best time to visit

Timed for the 7 PM start. Secure your spot 30 minutes before the event begins.

Access & map

Kagoshima Prefecture, Kagoshima City, Higashimata-cho