Approximately 5,000 Fireworks Light Up the Night Sky Above the Kitakami River
About this spot
The climax of the "Ishidoriya Dream Festival," held on August 13, 2026 (Thursday), featuring fireworks that illuminate the summer sky of Ishidoriya Town. Approximately 5,000 fireworks are launched one after another over the surface of the Kitakami River. True to Ishidoriya's identity as the birthplace of the Nanbu Toji, these fireworks are infused with the warm welcome and heartfelt feelings of the local people, making your travel memories even more special. Enjoy the spectacular fireworks from the open riverbed with your family.
Fireworks details
Name: 石鳥谷夢まつり
Date & time: 8/13 (Thu) Time TBA
Venue: 北上川 大正橋公園対岸
Shells: approx. 5,000
Tips
Check the official festival announcement to confirm whether the event will proceed in case of inclement weather. After the show ends, the roads to the parking area become congested, so it's recommended to savor the experience before moving on.
Best time to visit
During the 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM show time. Be sure to secure your spot at least 30 minutes before the start.
Access & map
Kitakami River, Opposite Showa Bridge Park (大正橋公園対岸), Iwate Prefecture
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2026 Ishidoriya Dream Festival - Full Day Course
Iwate
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