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Hida Kamioka Natsu Matsuri Nouryou Hanabi Taikai

ひだ神岡夏まつり納涼花火大会

Hida Kamioka Natsu Matsuri Nouryou Hanabi Taikai is a fireworks festival held in Gifu (Hida region). Date: Held every year on 14 August and postponed to the next day in rain. In 2026 it fell on Friday 14 August. Total shells: about 約1,600. Attendance: Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass). No. 55回

Event essentials

Headline stats

Total Shells
約1,600
Duration
30 min
Nights
1 night(s)
Attendance
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Largest Shell
Not stated in the sources checked
Founding Year
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)

Signature Sequences

  1. 01'19:30: firing begins (19:30 to about 20:30)'
  2. 02A ground launch from the Kogawa riverbed
  3. 03Music-synchronised fireworks for the 20th anniversary of city status
  4. 04Funazu bon odori, an intangible cultural property of Gifu Prefecture
  5. 05The lantern floating that closes the Obon festival

Venue & Access

Time Window
19:30-20:30 (~30-45 min)
Venue
The Kogawa riverbed (Higashi-machi area of Kamioka, Hida City, around the Tobihashi Bridge)
Address
The Kogawa riverbed, Higashi-machi, Kamioka, Hida City, Gifu Prefecture
Venue Size
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Venue Floor Type
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Gates Open
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Paid-Seat Holder Entry
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Spectator Capacity
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Production Company
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Sponsor
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)

Access

From major cities

From Tokyo
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
From Osaka
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
From Sendai
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Nearest Station
JR Takayama Station - a short drive from there to the venue
Nearest Shinkansen
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Local Transit
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Parking
The Kamioka Shinkou office car park, the Yuhigahaka municipal car park (about 5 min on foot) and the Kamioka Castle car park (about 10 min)
Parking Reservation
Designated public car parks exist but there is no reservation system
Lodging Strategy
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
English Access
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Cash Required
Free viewing
Best Arrival
Traffic restrictions start in the evening, so arriving early is best
Peak Crowd
During the 19:30-20:30 display

Tickets

Weather Policy

Rain
Held in rain; cancelled in storms
Decision Time
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Postponement
Postponed to the next day in rain
Wind Threshold
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Typical Risks
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Weather Cancellation History
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)

Sources and verification

Related festivals

Sister Festivals

  • Hida Kamioka Natsu Matsuri Odori (Funazu-bon Odori, Aug 13, Gifu Pref. Intangible Cultural Property)
  • Hida Hongozan Shrine Tanabata (Hida region, Aug)
  • Hi River Valley summer festivals (Hida region)