Naie Industry Festival
ないえ産業まつり
Naie Industry Festival is a fireworks festival held in Hokkaido. Date: 2026-08-22 (Sat) - the festival is held in late August. Total shells: about 約500. Attendance: Not published. No. 39回 (2026)
Event essentials
Headline stats
- Total Shells
- 約500
- Duration
- 30 min
- Nights
- 1 night(s)
- Attendance
- Not published
- Largest Shell
- Not published - no shell size is given in the sources checked
- Founding Year
- 1988年 (推定 第1回)
Signature Sequences
Venue & Access
- Time Window
- Fireworks from 20:00 (planned); the festival runs 12:30-20:30
- Venue
- Naie Junior High School grounds, Naie (奈井江中学校) for the fireworks; Naie Civic Hall plaza (奈井江町公民館前広場) for the festival
- Address
- 奈井江町公民館前広場 (Naie Civic Hall plaza) for the festival; 奈井江中学校 (Naie Junior High School) for the firing, which is viewed from the festival site - 北海道夕張郡奈井江町
- 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
- The festival opens at 12:30 and the fireworks start at 20:00, so the plaza is open through the whole afternoon and evening before the display.
- Paid-Seat Holder Entry
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Spectator Capacity
- 推定3,000人
- Launch Company
- Unknown
- Production Company
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Sponsor
- ないえ産業まつり実行委員会 (Naie Industry Festival organising committee, Naie Town Office commerce and tourism section) for the festival; the fireworks are run by the Naie Chamber of Commerce youth division (奈井江町商工会青年部)
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
- JR Hakodato Main Line Naie Station (JR函館本線奈井江駅) - the town centre and the fireworks site are close to the station
- Nearest Shinkansen
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Local Transit
- The venue is the plaza in front of the Naie Civic Hall in central Naie Town, on the JR Hokkaido Hidaka Main Line. The town page gives a map marker for the site rather than a station guide, and the town is served by trains on the Hidaka Main Line at Naie Station.
- Parking
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Parking Reservation
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Lodging Strategy
- Stay in Naie or on the Hidaka Main Line corridor. The festival is an evening event in the town centre, the entry is free, and the small town has a limited hotel base, so a same-night return by train or car is the practical pattern.
- English Access
- Free entry with no ticket and no reservation, so there is no booking barrier. The organizer contact is the Sangyo festival executive committee at the Naie Town Hall commerce and tourism section, TEL 0125-65-2118.
- Cash Required
- Yes at the stalls. The festival runs a beer party area, a light-food row, five food trucks, a children's festival area, a vegetable stall, a farm-product and processed-goods row, a flea market and zudon merchandise, and the organizer publishes a non-lottery flyer for the day.
- Best Arrival
- Arrive before 19:30. The firing starts at 20:00 and the festival site is the plaza in front of the Naie Civic Hall, which fills with the stall crowd through the afternoon.
- 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
- The festival is held in rain; the fireworks are postponed if it rains
- Decision Time
- Not published as a fixed hour. The town page states 雨天決行 and that the fireworks are postponed to the following day in rain, so the call is made on the day.
- Postponement
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- 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
- Hokkaido Sooran Festival Fireworkssame prefecture, summer festival fireworks
- Chippubetsu Tonden Festival Fireworkssame northern Hokkaido, summer festival fireworks
- Ashoro Furusato Bon Odori Ryogoku Fireworkssame northern Hokkaido, summer festival fireworks
- Naie Town Summer Cool-Down Fireworks (2026-08-10) - a separate fireworks event in the same town; no canonical file exists for it in the corpus yet