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Oga Nipponkai Fireworks

Name: 男鹿日本海花火大会
Start: Mid August
Location: OGA Marine Park (Marine Park Beach)

男鹿日本海花火大会

Oga Nipponkai Fireworks is a fireworks festival held in Tohoku. Date: Mid August. Total shells: about 未公表. Attendance: 推定数万人. No. 22回（2026年）

Event essentials

01a fireworks display on the sea of the Oga Peninsula
02the signature programme of fireworks craftsman Kono Yoshikazu
03general direction by Charlie Hoy
04a sponsorship-funded model in which a 2,000 yen donation yields one admission voucher
05held in rain, postponed to the next day in stormy weather

Time Window: 19:30-20:00
Venue: OGA Marine Park (Marine Park Beach)
Address: 66-1 Izumidai, Funakawa-higashi, Funakawa Port, Oga City, Akita 010-0595 (executive committee office inside the Oga City Marugomai Sales Promotion Division); venue is OGA Marine Park
Venue Size: Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Venue Floor Type: a temporary seafront site at OGA Marine Park
Gates Open: 15:00
Paid-Seat Holder Entry: Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Spectator Capacity: 2026-10-20 の調査では確認できず
Launch Company: Undisclosed
Production Company: Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Sponsor: Oga Nipponkai Fireworks Executive Committee

From Tokyo: Tokyo Station -> JR Akita Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Komachi -> JR Oga Station on the Ou Main Line (about 4h30) -> 10 min on foot
From Osaka: Shin-Osaka Station -> Kanazawa Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen -> JR Oga Station on the Limited Express Komachi (about 6h)
From Sendai: Sendai Station -> JR Akita Station on the Akita Shinkansen Komachi -> JR Oga Station on the Ou Main Line (about 3h30)

Nearest Station: JR Oga Station - about 10 min on foot to the venue
Nearest Shinkansen: JR Akita Station (Akita Shinkansen) - about 2h30 on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Komachi, then on to Oga Station
Local Transit: About 10 min on foot from JR Oga Station; the temporary car park is available at the venue.
Parking: 2,400 spaces (temporary car park, 2,000 yen per car)
Parking Reservation: Not required - temporary car parks at and around the venue
Lodging Strategy: Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
English Access: The venue is about 10 min on foot from JR Oga Station. Parking is charged and same-day admission is tied to the sponsorship voucher.
Cash Required: Yes - the paid seat classes and the charged temporary car park are paid in cash; general viewing needs an admission voucher bought in advance (one voucher per 2,000 yen sponsorship, free for junior high school students and below)
Best Arrival: From 15:00 when the gates open; the fireworks themselves run only 19:30-20:30.
Peak Crowd: The 19:30-20:30 firing window is the busiest; the crowd builds from the 15:00 opening

Seat Type: general viewing area (voucher), table seats, chair and table seats, special reclining seats, camera seats
Price Range: Paid seating is available; the categories and prices are given on the official site (oganavi.com/hanabi) together with the sponsorship vouchers; see that page for the 2026 figures.
Seat Count: not published (see the official site for the 2026 seat allocation) seats
Sellout History: Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Reservation: 2026-10-20 の調査では確認できず
Day-Of Ticket: at the venue reception (check the official site for same-day tickets)

Rain: Held in rain
Decision Time: decided by the evening of the day (for 2026 the 15 August postponement date was published in advance)
Postponement: In stormy weather postponed to 2026-08-15 (Sat)
Wind Threshold: Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Typical Risks: The seafront venue is exposed to sea breeze and gusts; stormy weather moves the event to the following day
Weather Cancellation History: 2026 (Reiwa 8) - in stormy weather the display was set to move to Saturday 15 August 2026; it goes ahead in rain