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Kasamatsu River Festival

笠松川

Kasamatsu River Festival is a fireworks festival held in 岐阜. Date: 17:00-20:30 on 2026-08-15 (Sat); the fireworks are the finale of the festival.. Total shells: about Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass). Attendance: Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass). No. Not published

Event essentials

Headline stats

Total Shells
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Duration
3 min
Nights
1 night(s)
Attendance
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Largest Shell
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Founding Year
1990

Signature Sequences

  1. 01The three-minute finale fireworks
  2. 02About three minutes of shells are fired in the finale
  3. 03More than 50 food stalls and food trucks
  4. 04Musical acts on the outdoor stage

Venue & Access

Time Window
Event 17:00-20:30; the fireworks run about three minutes in the finale
Venue
Kasamatsu Minato Park, Minatomachi, Kasamatsu-cho, Hashima District, Gifu Prefecture
Address
Minatomachi, Kasamatsu-cho, Hashima District, Gifu Prefecture (Kasamatsu Minato Park)
Venue Size
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Venue Floor Type
Park on the riverbed
Gates Open
17:00 (the event starts)
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)
Launch Company
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Production Company
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Sponsor
The Kasamatsu Town Development Events Committee (secretariat: the town hall's Planning and DX division)

Access

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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
Meitetsu Kasamatsu or Nishi-Kasamatsu Station - about 15 min on foot
Nearest Shinkansen
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Local Transit
On foot from Meitetsu Kasamatsu or Nishi-Kasamatsu Station and by the shuttle bus to Kasamatsu Minato Park
Parking
About 230, 150 and 80 spaces at P1, P2 and P3, plus four disabled spaces in the park itself; usable from 16:30 to 21:15
Parking Reservation
No reservation system; the official Instagram stories report when the parks are full
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 entry; food and drink are paid for in cash
Best Arrival
The car parks open at 16:30 and the first shuttle bus leaves at 16:30
Peak Crowd
At the start of the finale fireworks

Tickets

Weather Policy

Rain
Cancelled in heavy rain; there is no reserve day
Decision Time
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Postponement
There is no reserve day in case of cancellation due to heavy rain
Wind Threshold
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Typical Risks
Mid-August in the Gifu basin brings extreme heat and afternoon thunderstorms, and heavy rain cancels the event
Weather Cancellation History
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)

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