Nishinomiya Fireworks Festival
西宮花火大会
Nishinomiya Fireworks Festival is a fireworks festival held in Kansai. Date: Mid August; the 2026 date is not confirmed. 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 confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Event essentials
Headline stats
- Total Shells
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Duration
- 60 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
- 1988年
Signature Sequences
- 01Fireworks held on Koshien Beach
- 02Held in mid August
- 03A 19:30-20:30 firing window
Venue & Access
- Time Window
- 19:30-20:30 JST
- Venue
- 兵庫県西宮市 甲子園浜
- Address
- Koshien Beach, Nishinomiya-shi, Hyogo 34.741011°N, 135.342399°E
- Venue Size
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Venue Floor Type
- Land-based firing from the beach
- Gates Open
- Not applicable - free outdoor festival
- Paid-Seat Holder Entry
- Not applicable - no paid seats
- 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
Venue map
View on Google MapsFrom major cities
- From Tokyo
- JR Tokaido Shinkansen to Shin-Osaka, then the Hanshin Electric Railway to Koshien Station.
- From Osaka
- From JR Osaka Station take the Hanshin Electric Railway to Koshien Station.
- From Sendai
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Nearest Station
- Hanshin Koshien Station
- Nearest Shinkansen
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Local Transit
- Hanshin Electric Railway: Koshien or Nishinomiya stations.
- Parking
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Parking Reservation
- No reservation
- 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
- Cash is useful at the food stalls
- Best Arrival
- 1-2 hours before the show
- Peak Crowd
- Around the finale
Tickets
- Seat Type
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Price Range
- None
- Seat Count
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass) seats
- Sellout History
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Reservation
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Day-Of Ticket
- No same-day ticket needed
Weather Policy
- Rain
- Held in light rain, cancelled in stormy weather
- Decision Time
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Postponement
- Cancelled in stormy weather
- 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
- Held in light rain, cancelled in stormy weather