In the Shonan–Hiratsuka area, there is only one fireworks festival in 2026: The 74rd Shonan Hiratsuka Fireworks Festival.
In this article, we provide a clear and detailed guide covering the event’s location, number of fireworks, and key highlights.
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Shonan & Hiratsuka Fireworks Festival List
The 74rd Shonan Hiratsuka Fireworks Festival
The Shonan Hiratsuka Fireworks Festival is a beloved summer tradition that colors the Shonan coastline each year.
The event takes place at Shonan Shioiri (the mouth of the Sagami River) and can also be enjoyed from Hiratsuka Beach.
In addition, the impressive Trusco Shonan Bridge creates a dramatic backdrop, enhancing the grandeur of the fireworks display.
The festival is scheduled for: Friday, August 28, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (If canceled due to severe weather, it will be postponed to Sunday, August 30.)
Approximately 3,000 fireworks will be launched.
Set against the Shonan sea and the iconic bridge, spectators can enjoy musical fireworks, spectacular starmine displays, and even rare large-shell fireworks—making this a must-see summer event packed with highlights.
【Event Details】
■ Date & Time: Friday, August 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Postponed to Sunday, August 30 in case of bad weather)
■ Number of Fireworks: Approx. 3,000
■ Access: Take a Kanachu bus from Hiratsuka Station (South Exit), get off at “Suga Port,” then walk about 5 minutes.
■ Venue: Shonan Shioiri (Sagami River Mouth)
■ Address: Suga, Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa 254-0022, Japan
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▼The Japanese version of this article is here!
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