
Hachinohe Hanabi Taikai
八戸花火大会
7,000 fireworks lighting up the sky over Tatehana Fishing Port for an unforgettable summer night.
Hachinohe Hanabi Taikai is a major local tradition held at Tatehana Fishing Port in Hachinohe City, Aomori. This massive summer festival is supported by local volunteers and brings the community together.
Highlights
About Hachinohe Hanabi Taikai
## Tips for Enjoying the Event
- Prepare Your Seating: General seating areas are marked by sections, not specific chairs. Bring a picnic sheet or folding chair to ensure you can sit comfortably.
- Plan Your Travel: The area gets very crowded. We recommend using the shuttle bus or temporary parking (paid) to ensure a smooth journey.
- Enjoy Food Stalls: Expect around 100 food and drink stalls near the venue. Exploring the local street food is a great way to soak up the festival atmosphere.
- Check the Weather: To check if the event is running as scheduled, please check the official website, social media, or call the event information line (050-3665-9650).
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All photosSchedule
August 22, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
29°/20°
0%
Tue
8/4
30°/17°
0%
Wed
8/5
30°/18°
0%
Thu
8/6
30°/21°
14%
Fri
8/7
30°/23°
41%
Sat
8/8
28°/22°
75%
Sun
8/9
25°/20°
18%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Clothing & Gear
If using General Seating, bring a picnic sheet. The waterfront can get chilly at night, so bring a light jacket.
Crowds
The venue is very crowded; we recommend using public transport or the paid shuttle/parking services.
Payment
Using temporary parking or shuttle buses requires a specific paid pass. Check the official website for details.
Safety
Avoid walking while using your phone in the dark. If using a tripod, be mindful of other spectators' views.
Before & After the Event
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