Panduan
The Kima Summer Festival is a summer event held in the Kima area of Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture. The 2026 edition is scheduled for July 18. This festival offers a variety of programs to enjoy local traditions, nature, and food. During the daytime, visitors can enjoy hands-on experiences such as catching fish with bare hands and a fishing competition specifically for elementary school students. The lively atmosphere is further enhanced by stage events, making it a vibrant gathering for the community.
A major highlight of this event is the interactive programs. In particular, the bare-handed fish catching using a 'tateboshi' net offers a precious opportunity to interact directly with nature. The fishing competition for children also makes it an ideal outing for families. After enjoying the energetic stage performances during the day, the festival reaches its climax with a spectacular fireworks display at night. The contrast between the lively daytime activities and the magical nighttime fireworks is a key feature of this festival.
The event is scheduled as follows:
The event will be held at the Kawarakan-mae Special Venue.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue Name | Kawarakan-mae Special Venue |
Access is available via public transportation or car. Please check local information in advance regarding specific traffic regulations and parking availability.
For the best experience, consider participating in the hands-on events like bare-handed fish catching or the fishing competition. These programs allow you to connect directly with nature. Don't miss the fireworks display scheduled for the evening.
Details for participating in the event are as follows: