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Kira Fireworks Festival

吉良花火大会

Kira Fireworks Festival is a fireworks festival held in Chubu. Date: Late October (Saturday). Total shells: about ~1,700. Attendance: ~7,000. No. 36回

Event essentials

Headline stats

Total Shells
~1,700
Duration
60 min
Nights
1 night(s)
Attendance
~7,000
Largest Shell
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Founding Year
1991年(2026年が第36回であることから算出。ja.wikipedia「日本の花火大会一覧」も西尾市の花火として掲載)

Signature Sequences

Venue & Access

Time Window
19:30-20:30
Venue
Miyazaki Fishing Port area (Miyazaki, Kira-machi, Nishio City)
Address
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
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
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Launch Company
Not publicly disclosed
Production Company
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Sponsor
Day-to-day enquiries go to the Kira-Hatuta community council inside the Nishio Minami Chamber of Commerce; on the day the Kira Onsen tourist information centre is the contact

Access

From 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
About 7 min by taxi from Meitetsu Kira-Yoshida Station
Nearest Shinkansen
JR名古屋駅 (Nagoya Station, Tokaido Shinkansen terminal — ~30min from Tokyo via Nozomi/Hikari; transfer to Meitetsu Nishio Line for 吉良方面; access from Tokyo ~1h45m via Shinkansen + 50min Meitetsu to Nishio Station + 15min taxi to Miyazaki)
Local Transit
A taxi from Meitetsu Kira-Yoshida Station; a change from the train is needed
Parking
About 500 spaces planned; the tourism association directs visitors to the Kira Ebisu coast lot, the lots around Miyazaki port and temporary lots at Shirahama Primary School and the nursery
Parking Reservation
事前予約制の記載はない。500台無料予定で、臨時には白浜小学校と白浜保育園の駐車場を案内
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
The display is free, but expect cash at the food stalls and car parks
Best Arrival
Be at a car park by 18:30; the Miyazaki beach car park stops admitting cars from 18:00
Peak Crowd
Crowds concentrate on the 19:30-20:30 display, with the busier spots around Yoshida fishing port and the coast

Tickets

Weather Policy

Rain
Held in light rain; postponed to next day (Sunday) in stormy weather
Decision Time
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Postponement
In 2026 the postponement date was Sunday 1 November 19:30-20:30; if that night is also severe the event is cancelled
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
2026年は荒天時11月1日(日)への順延が設定されていた。延期日も荒天の場合は中止と出典に記載

Sources and verification

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