Kobe Port Weekend Fireworks
神戸港ウィークエンド花火
A 5-minute spectacular of fireworks lighting up the night sky over Kobe Port.This event has ended
Kobe Port Weekend Fireworks is a regular fireworks event designed to enhance the lively atmosphere of Kobe's waterfront. The fireworks are launched from the waters off Meriken Park.
Highlights
About Kobe Port Weekend Fireworks
- A short yet impressive 5-minute fireworks display to enjoy alongside the night view of Meriken Park.
- A perfect, casual way to feel the energy of the Kobe waterfront on a weekend night.
- Free to watch, making it an easy addition to your sightseeing itinerary.
Schedule
July 18, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
30°/24°
100%
Tue
8/4
30°/22°
65%
Wed
8/5
30°/22°
25%
Thu
8/6
33°/24°
33%
Fri
8/7
32°/23°
78%
Sat
8/8
31°/23°
79%
Sun
8/9
26°/22°
53%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Payment
Viewing is free. For any purchases at nearby shops, please use their accepted payment methods.
English Support
English information is available on the official website.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required.
Dress Code
As this is an outdoor event at night, please dress appropriately for the weather.
Frequency
Held approximately twice a month, mainly on Saturdays.
Location
Fireworks are launched from the sea off Meriken Park.
Before & After the Event
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Beer & Gourmet Music Garden 2026 Summer
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