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Takamatsu Autumn Festival Busshozan Daimyo procession

高松秋仏生山大名行列秋花火大会

2026-10-20 pass

Takamatsu Autumn Festival Busshozan Daimyo procession is a fireworks festival held in Kagawa. Date: Two days in autumn every year; the fireworks fall on the evening of the first day. Total shells: about 約1,000. Attendance: Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass). No. Not published

Event essentials

Headline stats

Total Shells
約1,000
Duration
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass) 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
1993

Signature Sequences

  1. 01About 1,000 shells are fired on the night of the first day
  2. 02The second day recreates the procession in which Takamatsu lord Matsudaira Yorishige visits the Hounji temple and walks the roughly 1.5 km Busshozan highway
  3. 03In the morning of the second day primary school pupils run the Busshozan highway fly-run relay dressed as Edo period messengers
  4. 04Busshozan grew up as the gate town of the Hounji temple, the family temple of the Takamatsu domain

Venue & Access

Time Window
Fired on the evening of the first day (the sources give no start time)
Venue
Busshouzan Park, Busshouzan-cho, Takamatsu City, Kagawa (near Kodomon Besshozan Station)
Address
Busshouzan Park, Busshouzan-cho, Takamatsu City, Kagawa
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 (2026-10-22 pass) - the sources checked publish no paid seating, no ticket sale and no holder entry time for this display.
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
Takamatsu City, the Takamatsu Autumn Festival Daimyo Procession Promotion Committee and the Takamatsu Autumn Festival Busshozan Daimyo Procession Operations Committee (run by the Takamatsu Autumn Festival Busshozan Daimyo Procession Executive Committee)

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
Kodomon Besshozan Station on the Kodomon Kotohira Electric Railway (the departure ceremony of the procession is held here)
Nearest Shinkansen
JR Takamatsu Station on the Sanyo and Shikoku Shinkansen lines, then the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad line to Busshozan Station
Local Transit
The nearest station is Kodomon Besshozan Station on the Kodomon Kotohira Electric Railway
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
The procession runs from midday on the second day; to see the fireworks go to Busshouzan Park on the evening of the first day
Peak Crowd
The route of the second-day procession and the Busshozan highway are the crowded parts

Tickets

Weather Policy

Rain
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
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

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