Fukuyama Tomonoura Benten Island Fireworks Festival

Fukuyama Tomonoura Benten Island Fireworks Festival

Event Overview

A fireworks festival that announces the arrival of early summer in Setouchi. After the traditional performance of "Tomo no Ura Aiya-bushi," colorful fireworks decorate the night sky, creating a unique atmosphere of Tomo no Ura. In 2026, a program will be held to celebrate the 110th anniversary of Fukuyama City’s establishment. Shuttle buses (with a cooperation fee required) will operate (details to be confirmed on the official website). Image provided by Fukuyama Tourism Convention Association.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Benten Island (Uchi Listing)
  • Address:   
  • Tomo-cho, Fukuyama, Hiroshima
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Fukuyama Station → Bus 30 minutes, bus stop: Tomonoura ride, 5 minutes on foot
  • Phone Number:   
  • 084-925-0125 (Fukuyama Tomonoura Benten Island Fireworks Festival Implementation Headquarters (inside JTB Fukuyama Branch) / 10 AM to 5 PM (excluding weekends and holidays))
  • Parking Number:   
Details need to be confirmed on the official website

Event Period

  • May 30, 2026 (Saturday)
* Cancellation in case of severe weather

Price

Free

Event Category

Fireworks Festival


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