Hida Takayama Citizens Hanabi Taikai
飛騨高山市民花火大会
Hida Takayama Citizens Hanabi Taikai is a fireworks festival held in Chubu (中部地方), Gifu Prefecture. Date: First Saturday of August (1 August 2026). Total shells: about 2000. Attendance: Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-22 pass) - the fireworks database records 例年の人出 as 無観客 (unquantified) and no headcount is published.. No. Not published by the organisers
Event essentials
Headline stats
- Total Shells
- 2000
- Duration
- 50 min
- Nights
- 1 night(s)
- Attendance
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-22 pass) - the fireworks database records 例年の人出 as 無観客 (unquantified) and no headcount is published.
- Largest Shell
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Founding Year
- 1958
Signature Sequences
- 01single shells
- 02star mines and others
- 03the Sky Park summit setting of the Alpen Outlook Park
- 04a firing window of about 50 minutes
- 05a civic fireworks show overlooking the town of Takayama
Venue & Access
- Time Window
- 19:30-20:20
- Venue
- the Sky Park area of the Alpen Outlook Park, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture
- Address
- Alpen Outlook Park Sky Park, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture 36.146240°N, 137.239665°E
- Venue Size
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Venue Floor Type
- summit park
- Gates Open
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Paid-Seat Holder Entry
- 該当なし（有料席なし）
- Spectator Capacity
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Launch Company
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Production Company
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Sponsor
- The enquiry contact is the Gifu Shimbun Hida-Takayama bureau (0577-32-0539); none of this pass's sources names the executive committee
Access
Venue map
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- 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 Takayama Station, about 15 min on foot north-east
- Nearest Shinkansen
- JR Takayama Station on the Chuo and Hida lines; the Takayama IC is on the Chubu-Odan Expressway
- Local Transit
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Parking
- The database lists parking as unavailable for the venue
- Parking Reservation
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Lodging Strategy
- Takayama town has many ryokan, so the fireworks can be combined with an onsen stay
- English Access
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Cash Required
- Viewing is free; there may be paid facilities at the summit park but the sources do not mention any
- Best Arrival
- before 19:00
- Peak Crowd
- During the 19:30-20:20 firing window
Tickets
- Seat Type
- Not applicable (no paid seating)
- Price Range
- Free to watch
- Seat Count
- 0 (no paid seating is set up) seats
- Sellout History
- There is no paid seating, so there is no sell-out history
- Reservation
- No ticket or reservation is needed to watch
- Day-Of Ticket
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Weather Policy
- Rain
- Go ahead in light rain
- Decision Time
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Postponement
- In stormy weather the show moves to Sunday 2 August 2026, 19:30-20:20
- Wind Threshold
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Typical Risks
- A summit venue, so gusts and cold affect viewing
- Weather Cancellation History
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Sources and verification
Related festivals
Sister Festivals
- Agi Summer Festival Hanabi Taikaianother display in Gifu Prefecture
- Akechi Town Summer Festival Fireworksanother display in Gifu Prefecture
- GIFU Mizuho Autumn Fireworksanother display in Gifu Prefecture
- Nakasendo Nakatsugawa Festival Cool Summer Fireworksanother display in Gifu Prefecture