Wakasa Takahama Fireworks Festival
The Wakasa Takahama Fireworks Festival, a summer tradition in Wakasa Takahama, draws many visitors every year.
The entire 4-kilometer coastline serves as a viewing area, allowing visitors to relax on the sandy beach and enjoy the fireworks from anywhere.
In addition to the renowned underwater fireworks that deliver sound and vibration directly to the audience, this year features a wide-angle fireworks display utilizing Takahama's sandy beach, promising an incredibly powerful experience.

*Please note that the details below refer to the 2025 edition of the event. The event is held every year; details on the next edition soon to come.
Date & Time: August 1, 20:00–20:20 Held in light rain; postponed to August 2 in case of severe weather
Number of Fireworks: Approximately 5,070
Location: Eastern Coast of Takahama Town, Fukui Prefecture (Wakasa Wada Beach to Shiroyama Beach)
[Inquiries] Wakasa Takahama Tourism Association: 0770-72-0338
- Area
- Wakasa
- Preferences
- Night event
Information
- Event Period
- August 1, 2024
- Address
- 福井県高浜町若狭和田ビーチ~城山海水浴場
- Car Park
- Yes
- Car Park: Available Spots
- Paid parking lot: Approximately 1,500 spaces
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