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Aichi Prefecture · Mihama, Chita District (From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 40 min–2 h · bullet train)

Fireworks and taiko ring out together on a summer night in Mihama

Mihama Fireworks Festival

An illustration of a festival inspired by the Mihama Fireworks Festival

The 2026 edition of Mihama Fireworks Festival has ended.

Festival information

EVENT INFORMATION
Dates
2026/08/29Ended
Location
UENO SPORTS VILLAGE MIHAMA (Mihama Town Sports Park Athletics Stadium) and Exchange Plaza
Area
Aichi Prefecture・Mihama, Chita District(From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 40 min–2 h · bullet train)Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
Highlights and activities
Participation fee
Free
Last updated
2026/11/11

The 2026 Mihama Fireworks Festival was announced as featuring a planned joint performance of fireworks and the Japanese club of Nihon Fukushi University Affiliated High School. The venue also features food trucks, stage events and a raffle, offering things to enjoy from the evening into the night.

About Mihama Fireworks Festival

The 2026 Mihama Fireworks Festival is a fireworks festival held at Mihama Town Sports Park Athletics Stadium and Exchange Plaza.

A major feature is a joint performance of fireworks and the Japanese taiko club of Nihon Fukushi University Affiliated High School, a first for the Chita Peninsula.

The event is also advertised as featuring food trucks from inside and outside the town, stage events and a raffle for visitors.

Festival highlights

The main highlight is a joint performance by the fireworks and the Japanese taiko club of Nihon Fukushi University Affiliated High School.

Advertised as a first-of-its-kind combination on the Chita Peninsula, the event lets you enjoy around 20 minutes of fireworks alongside a performance by the taiko club.

Around 20 food trucks are set to attend, along with stage events and a raffle limited to 1 entry per visitor.

Fireworks and taiko ring out together on a summer night in Mihama

What to expect

The 2026 event was scheduled to start at 16:00, with food trucks, stage events and a raffle, followed by the highlight: a joint performance of fireworks and the Japanese taiko club.

Around 20 food trucks from inside and outside the town are set to attend. Each visitor can enter the raffle only 1 time.

The event goes ahead in light rain, but in severe weather only the fireworks are canceled; the taiko performance is canceled in rain. There is no rescheduled date.

How to take part

参加費:無料

Location and access

Venue and address

UENO SPORTS VILLAGE MIHAMA (Mihama Town Sports Park Athletics Stadium) and Exchange Plaza / 1-1 Okudamae, Okuda, Mihama, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture

Train and bus

Walk from Chita Okuda Station on the Meitetsu Line / No shuttle bus service

By car

By car from Mihama IC on the Minamichita Road

Parking

UENO SPORTS VILLAGE MIHAMA general parking lot, Okuda Elementary School grounds, Okuda Nursery School, Nihon Fukushi University Parking Lot 7, and paid parking at Chita Okuda Station on the Meitetsu Line

Address 1-1 Okudamae, Okuda, Mihama, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture

Dates and season

2026 Event Information (the listed event date has passed)

2026年8月29日(土)16:00〜21:00に開催予定と案内されました。

There is no rescheduled date. The event goes ahead in light rain, but in severe weather only the fireworks are canceled; the taiko performance is canceled in rain.

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Tips for your visit

In 2026, the event was to go ahead in light rain, but in severe weather only the fireworks would be canceled; the taiko performance would be canceled in rain. There was no rescheduled date.

Parking options included the venue’s general parking lot, the Okuda Elementary School grounds, Okuda Nursery School and Nihon Fukushi University Parking Lot 7.

Chita Okuda Station on the Meitetsu Line has paid parking.

Nearby attractions

Nearby attractions include Minamichita Beachland & Minamichita Toy Kingdom, Okuda Beach and Koinomizu Shrine.

All are in Mihama, Aichi Prefecture, and can be considered as places to visit alongside the fireworks festival.

Official information

主催:一般社団法人あいち美浜町観光協会

公式サイト:Official website

Mihama Fireworks Festival at a Glance

The 2026 Mihama Fireworks Festival was announced as an event at Mihama Town Sports Park Athletics Stadium and Exchange Plaza, with a joint performance of fireworks and the Japanese taiko club of Nihon Fukushi University Affiliated High School as its highlight.

Around 20 food trucks from inside and outside the town, stage events and a raffle are also planned.

In 2026, the event ran from August 2916:00 to 21:00. Admission was free. It was to go ahead in light rain, but in severe weather only the fireworks would be canceled; the taiko performance would be canceled in rain. There was no rescheduled date.

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Article updated: 2026/11/11

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