Takeno Marine Fireworks Festival

Festival highlights

A highlight is the fireworks launched toward the water from 2 barges offshore from Takeno Beach.

Starmines light up the night sky and the sea, and you can also enjoy the lights reflected on the waters of Takeno Beach.

Message fireworks and fireworks themed around the Oriental stork are also featured.

The appeal lies in the powerful close-up views from the sandy shore and the scenery unique to the seaside.

A moment of marine fireworks lighting up the night sky and waters of Takeno Beach

What to expect

Visitors watch fireworks launched offshore from Takeno Beach from the sandy shore of Takeno Beach or other nearby locations.

In 2026, the event was scheduled to run from 8 p.m. to 8:50 p.m., with the evening program centered on fireworks over the sea.

Food stalls were also scheduled to open near the venue, and special viewing seats included pair seats, group seats, and box seats.

Source: 第54回たけの海上花火大会7/30 (木)開催のお知らせ – たけの観光協会

How to take part

You can participate by watching the fireworks.

No information has been confirmed stating that advance registration is required for general viewing.

If you use a special viewing seat, you must apply for the specific seat type.

General viewing is free, and you can enjoy the fireworks from Takeno Beach.

If you would like special viewing seats, choose from options such as a pair seat, group seat, or box seat, and apply through the designated contact provided in the event information.

The 2026 ticket sales were scheduled to start at 12 p.m. on May 26.

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Location and access

Venue and address

Takeno Beach (17-22 Takeno, Takeno-cho, Toyooka, Hyogo).

Train and bus

It is about a 15-minute walk from JR Takeno Station, according to the event information.

Special trains between JR Toyooka Station and JR Takeno Station were also planned for 2026, and information was provided about a temporary free shuttle bus for local residents.

By car

The drive from Toyooka-Izushi IC via Prefectural Road 727, National Route 426, National Route 178, and Prefectural Road 1 takes about 32 minutes, according to the event information.

Traffic restrictions on roads around the venue were scheduled from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on the day of the event.

Parking

Temporary parking was provided. Parking was listed at ¥3,000 per standard car at the Chuo, Gosha, Imakodani, and Matsubayashi parking areas, and ¥500 per car at the riverbed parking area.

Source: 第54回 たけの海上花火大会（豊岡市）の打ち上げ数・日程など - 花火大会2026 - ウォーカープラス

Address 17-22 Takeno, Takeno-cho, Toyooka, Hyogo

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Dates and season

2026 event information (the listed dates have passed)

The 2026 event information said it was scheduled from 8 p.m. to 8:50 p.m. on July 30 (Thu).

The event may be canceled due to rain, severe weather, sea conditions, or natural disasters. The information stated that a canceled event would not be postponed or rescheduled.

This fireworks festival is usually held in late July.

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Tips for your visit

Traffic and parking congestion were expected on the day of the event, and traffic restrictions were scheduled from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Kitamae Nagisa-dori and other roads.

A fee that includes a contribution to support the fireworks festival is required when using the parking areas.

As the event may be canceled due to rain, severe weather, sea conditions, or natural disasters, it is important to check the event status and traffic information before visiting.

Nearby attractions

Takeno Beach, the venue, is a swimming beach within the San'in Kaigan National Park area.

It is described as a beach selected for lists such as Japan's 100 Best Beaches and the 100 Best Swimming Beaches, so you can enjoy both the fireworks and the seaside scenery.

As the venue for the fireworks festival is Takeno Beach itself, please take care to protect the coastal environment when walking around the area.

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Origins and History of Takeno Marine Fireworks Festival

The festival is said to have originated from the Kawashimo Festival and is described as a local fireworks festival that has continued for more than 50 years.

It is said to have continued since 1970 (Showa 45), and the 2026 event information noted that it would be held for the 54th time.

The event has a long history as a summer attraction at Takeno Beach.

Official information

For event details, traffic restrictions, parking, and special viewing seat information, check the information provided by the Takeno Tourism Association.

For inquiries, contact the Takeno-cho Marine Fireworks Festival Executive Committee at 0796-47-1080.

The official Toyooka tourism website also provides an overview of the venue, event date, admission fees, and parking.

Takeno Marine Fireworks Festival at a Glance

The Takeno Marine Fireworks Festival is held at Takeno Beach in Takeno-cho, Toyooka.

Its main attraction is watching fireworks launched offshore from Takeno Beach from close to the sandy shore.

The 2026 event was scheduled for July 30. General viewing was free, while special viewing seats were available for a fee.