2026 Shibushi Minato Festival

2026 Shibushi Minato Festival

Event Overview

Shibushi Summer's big event, filled with many tourists and citizens from outside the city. 10,000 fireworks brightly color the night sky. Besides fireworks, various stage events will also enliven the festival.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Shibushi Port Passenger Ship Wharf (Tourist Ship Berth)
  • Address:   
  • 3258-1 Shibushi, Shibushi Town, Shibushi City, Kagoshima Prefecture
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Shibushi Station → 10-minute walk
  • Car Access:   
3.5km15 minutes from Shibushi IC, East Kyushu, via Prefectural Road 63
  • Phone Number:   
  • 099-472-1108 (Minato Festival Executive Committee Secretariat, Shibushi City)
  • Parking Number:   
1200 units/free

Event Period

  • September 12, 2026 (Saturday)

Price

Fireworks venue entrance fee: Free

Event Category

Fireworks Festival

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