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
- 01About 1,000 shells are fired on the night of the first day
- 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
- 03In the morning of the second day primary school pupils run the Busshozan highway fly-run relay dressed as Edo period messengers
- 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
- 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 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
Related festivals
Sister Festivals
- Natsu MINO Cool Summer Fireworksanother display in Kagawa Prefecture
- Awa Fireworksanother display in Kagawa Prefecture
- Nishi-Awa no Hanabi National Pyrotechnicians Competitionanother display in Kagawa Prefecture
- National Pyrotechnicians Competition Nishi-Awa no Hanabianother display in Kagawa Prefecture

