Looking for an unforgettable summer night by the sea in Japan? Don’t miss the 51st Southern Beach Chigasaki Fireworks Festival, returning on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Held on the scenic shores of Chigasaki in the Shonan area, this beloved summer tradition blends fireworks, ocean views, and festival vibes for a magical evening.

🎆 Event Overview – What is the Southern Beach Chigasaki Fireworks Festival?

First launched over 50 years ago, this iconic fireworks display has become one of Chigasaki’s most anticipated summer events. Set along the coastline, the fireworks reflect off the ocean surface, creating a dreamlike atmosphere unique to seaside festivals.

Expect classic starmine fireworks, underwater effects, and rare visual displays that make this event stand out in Japan’s fireworks calendar.

📅 Event Details

Item	Info
Date	Saturday, August 2, 2025
Time	7:30 PM – 8:10 PM (approx. 40 minutes)
Location	Southern Beach Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture
Access	20-minute walk from JR Chigasaki Station (South Exit)
Parking	None available – please use public transportation
Weather	Canceled in case of severe weather
Organizer	Chigasaki City & Chigasaki Tourism Association
Contact	0467-84-0377 (Tourism) / 0467-81-7144 (City Office)

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🌟 Top 3 Highlights for First-Time Visitors

① Starmine: The Rhythmic Explosion

Watch synchronized bursts of light fill the sky in rapid succession—this thrilling spectacle is like fireworks set to music.

② “Underwater Peacock” Display

A rare visual experience: fireworks that shoot from the water’s surface and fan out like a peacock’s tail. A true seaside-only marvel.

③ “Mirror Fireworks” on the Sea

The fireworks reflect perfectly on the calm ocean, creating breathtaking upside-down images. Perfect for photographers and Instagrammers alike.

👘 Tips for the Best Experience

• Wear a yukata (summer kimono) to embrace the festival atmosphere and take stylish photos.
• Arrive early—prime viewing spots start filling up around 5:00 PM.
• Bring a picnic mat and drinks for a relaxing evening by the sea.

⚠️ Important Reminders

• No parking available—avoid driving to the venue.
• Take your trash home and help keep the beach clean.
• Expect crowding at Chigasaki Station after the event—leave extra time for travel.

🔗 Stay Updated

For last-minute updates or weather-related changes, check the official Chigasaki Tourism Association website:

👉 Chigasaki Tourism Association Official Website
(Program details will be updated closer to the event.)

🌅 Final Thoughts – A Signature Shonan Summer Experience

The 2025 Southern Beach Chigasaki Fireworks Festival is more than just a fireworks show—it’s a celebration of summer, sea, and shared memories. Whether you’re with friends, family, or someone special, this night promises stunning views and unforgettable moments.

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＞＞【完全ガイド】「第51回サザンビーチちがさき花火大会2025」8/2(土)開催！アクセス・見どころ・日程まとめ！

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