Kasaoka Port Festival Fireworks Festival 2026

Kasaoka Port Festival Fireworks Festival 2026

Event Overview

The "Kasaoka Festival" is a major summer event in Kasaoka City, featuring a fireworks festival as its highlight. The "Yocchare Night," where participants dance the "Yocchare," unfolds in front of JR Kasaoka Station and along Kencho-dori. Additionally, events such as the "Kasaoka City Karaoke Federation Tournament" and "Shopping Street Festival" will also be held. The fireworks festival, which boasts the highest popularity in Okayama Prefecture, will take place in the area from Sumiyoshi Port to Fukushige Port, with fireworks launched from the Kasaoka Bay Reclamation East Embankment. The rapid-fire star mines and the launch of some of the largest shells in the Chugoku region are dynamic. Approximately 5,500 fireworks will be launched.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Kasaoka Port Area
  • Address:   
  • Kasaoka, Okayama Prefecture
  • Public Transportation:   
10 minutes on foot from JR Kasaoka Station
  • Car Access:   
4 km, 10 minutes via Prefectural Road 34 from Sanyo Expressway Kasaoka IC
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0865-63-1151 (Kasaoka Festival Executive Committee (within Kasaoka Chamber of Commerce))
  • Parking Number:   
2500 cars / Free. 11 locations

Event Period

  • August 29, 2026 (Saturday)
*Event may be canceled in case of bad weather, no rescheduling

Price

Fireworks venue admission fee: Free (Admission to reserved seats requires an invitation ticket) / Paid seats available: 3000 yen per ticket on the day. Sponsored seats available (Invitation tickets for reserved seats distributed to donating offices)

Event Category

Fireworks Festival

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