Watch Approximately 3,500 Fireworks from the Port
About this spot
The Minato Fireworks Festival held on August 15, 2026 (Saturday) to celebrate summer in Yawatahama city, one of Shikoku's premier fishing port towns. Approximately 3,500 fireworks are launched successively into the sky above the port, creating a lively atmosphere unique to this port with its lined-up fishing boats. After experiencing Yawatahama's attractions at the roadside station and shopping district during the day, end your day with this special moment watching fireworks light up the night sky. Enjoy this summer tradition of a port town with your family.
Fireworks details
Name: 八幡浜みなと花火大会
Date & time: 8/15 (Sat) Time TBA
Venue: 道の駅 みなとオアシス八幡浜みなっと
Shells: approx. 3,500
Food stalls
Hours: 花火は20:00–21:00
※WalkerPlus花火（2026年8月15日開催情報）の愛媛県一覧に「第56回 八幡浜みなと花火大会」として「屋台：あり」と記載。. 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
Check the official announcements from Yawatahama City or the organizers for updates on whether the event will proceed in case of bad weather. After the festival ends, the port area becomes very crowded, so it's recommended to enjoy a moment of reflection before leaving. Prepare a smartphone flashlight or similar lighting, as it will be dark.
Best time to visit
Coordinating with the 7:00 PM–8:00 PM event time. Secure your spot 30 minutes before the start.
Access & map
Ehime Prefecture, Michi-no-Eki Minato Oasis Yawatahama Minaatto
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2026 Yawatahama Minato Fireworks Festival Full-Day Course
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