Koyoshi Fireworks Festival, Yurihonjo
秋田由利本荘子吉花火大会
Koyoshi Fireworks Festival, Yurihonjo is a fireworks festival held in 東北. Date: 2026-07-25 (Sat, 74th Honjo River Festival fireworks); the corpus row records a mid-August date from the firm-cluster expansion. Total shells: about 3000. Attendance: Not published for the 2026 edition. No. 74th (第74回)
Event essentials
Headline stats
- Total Shells
- 3000
- Duration
- 90 min
- Nights
- 1 night(s)
- Attendance
- Not published for the 2026 edition
- Largest Shell
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Founding Year
- 2024 (manifest value; the sources document the 74th Honjo River Festival fireworks in 2026)
Signature Sequences
- 01A 120 m Niagara firework spanning the Koyoshi river
- 02Starmine and rapid-fire shells over a 90 minute programme
- 03Lantern floating (灯籠流し) on the Koyoshi river on the same night
- 04Food stalls and kitchen cars along the venue
Venue & Access
- Time Window
- 19:30-21:00 (about 90 minutes)
- Venue
- Koyoshi River riverbed, second site, in front of Boat Plaza AquaPal, Tomisui Park (子吉川河川敷 第二会場/友水公園・ボートプラザアクアパル前)
- Address
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass) 39.392503°N, 140.037668°E
- Venue Size
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Venue Floor Type
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Gates Open
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Paid-Seat Holder Entry
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Spectator Capacity
- 推定9,200人
- Launch Company
- Hokuhanshin Hanabi Kogyo (株式会社北日本花火興業)
- Production Company
- Hokuhanshin Hanabi Kogyo (株式会社北日本花火興業)
- Sponsor
- Honjo River Festival Fireworks Executive Committee (本荘川まつり花火大会実行委員会), Yurihonjo City
Access
Venue map
View on Google MapsFrom major cities
- From Tokyo
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- From Osaka
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- From Sendai
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Nearest Station
- JR Ugo-Honjo Station - about 30 min on foot
- Nearest Shinkansen
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Local Transit
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Parking
- 1,000 temporary free spaces
- Parking Reservation
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Lodging Strategy
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- English Access
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Cash Required
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Best Arrival
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Peak Crowd
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Tickets
- Seat Type
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Price Range
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Seat Count
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass) seats
- Sellout History
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Reservation
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Day-Of Ticket
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Weather Policy
- Rain
- Held in light rain; postponed if the river rises or in severe weather
- Decision Time
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Postponement
- Postponed when the river level rises or in severe weather
- Wind Threshold
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Typical Risks
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Weather Cancellation History
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Sources and verification
Related festivals
Sister Festivals
- Osushima Fireworks Festivalthe same prefecture's northern festival on the Sea of Japan coast
- Okatsu Grand Fireworks Festivalthe same prefecture's riverbed display in Yuzawa
- Odate Oomoji Festival Fireworksthe same prefecture's Odate festival fireworks
- Zenkoku Fireworks Competitionthe prefecture's national competition display
