Kibarankai Makurazaki Port Festival Fireworks
さつま黒潮きばらん海枕崎港まつり花火大会
Kibarankai Makurazaki Port Festival Fireworks is a fireworks festival held in Kyushu. Date: 2026-08-02 (Sun) - early August. Total shells: about 10,000. Attendance: 8万人. No. 36回
Event essentials
Headline stats
- Total Shells
- 10,000
- Duration
- 40 min
- Nights
- 1 night(s)
- Attendance
- 8万人
- Largest Shell
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Founding Year
- 1951 (Showa 26)
Signature Sequences
- 01Started 1951 (Showa 26) — largest summer festival in southern Satsuki
- 023-shaku-dama shells (signature element)
- 03Last weekend of July, 2-day event
- 04Makurazaki Port (maritime venue)
Venue & Access
- Time Window
- Fireworks 20:00-20:40
- Venue
- Kibarankai Michi and Makurazaki Port, Makurazaki (きばらん海道・枕崎漁港一体, 鹿児島県枕崎市松之尾町)
- Address
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass) 31.269789°N, 130.288461°E
- 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)
- Launch Company
- Not publicly disclosed
- Production Company
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Sponsor
- きばらん海まつり事務局 (Kibarankai Festival office, inside the Makurazaki Tourism Association, TEL 0993-78-3020)
Access
Venue map
View on Google MapsFrom major cities
- From Tokyo
- JR Tokyo Station → Tokaido/Sanyo/Kyushu Shinkansen to Kagoshima-Chuo (about 6 hours) → JR Ibusuki-Makurazaki Line to Makurazaki Station (about 1.5 hours). Haneda Airport → Kagoshima Airport (about 1 hour 45 minutes) → JR via Kagoshima-Chuo to Makurazaki about 3 hours.
- 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
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- 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
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Parking Reservation
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- 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
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Best Arrival
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Peak Crowd
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Tickets
- Seat Type
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Price Range
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- 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
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Weather Policy
- Rain
- Not published - no rain or postponement rule was found in the sources checked
- Decision Time
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Postponement
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- 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
- Kawauchi River Fireworks (Satsumasendai)sister Satsuma summer fireworks, Major tier (about 30 km north)
- Shibushi Town Port Festival Fireworkssister southern Kyushu port-festival fireworks, Major tier (Shibushi)
- Ibusuki Onsen Festival Fireworksneighbouring southern Kyushu resort-town fireworks (Ibusuki, about 40 km south)
