Hanabi 16 Fireworks
常滑花火
2026-10-20 pass
Hanabi 16 Fireworks is a fireworks festival held in Aichi. Date: A Saturday in early October (3 October in 2026). 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
- 45 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
- 1985
Signature Sequences
- 01Music-synchronised fireworks
- 02A citizens fireworks festival that continues as a supporting event of the Tokoname Yaki Festival
- 03Held on a Saturday in early October
- 04Every viewing area is paid
Venue & Access
- Time Window
- 18:00-18:45
- Venue
- The outdoor area beside the racing water at Boat Race Tokoname (4-111 Shinkai-cho, Tokoname)
- Address
- 4-111 Shinkai-cho, Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture 479-8501 (Boat Race Tokoname). 34.885690°N, 136.832390°E
- Venue Size
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Venue Floor Type
- The open ground beside the racing water of the boat race stadium.
- Gates Open
- The gates open at 17:00.
- Paid-Seat Holder Entry
- 17:00
- 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
- Tokoname Chamber of Commerce (0569-34-3200)
Access
Venue map
View on Google MapsFrom major cities
- From Tokyo
- From Tokyo, take the Tokaido Shinkansen to Nagoya Station and the Meitetsu Airport Line to Tokoname Station; the organiser publishes no access route of its own. The venue is the outdoor area beside the racing water of Boat Race Tokoname (4-111 Shinkai-cho, Tokoname).
- From Osaka
- Not published - the organiser publishes no route from Osaka; the practical route is the Meitetsu Airport Line to Tokoname Station
- From Sendai
- Not published - the organiser publishes no route from Sendai
- Nearest Station
- Meitetsu Tokoname Station, about 8 min on foot
- Nearest Shinkansen
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Local Transit
- About 8 min on foot from Meitetsu Tokoname Station.
- Parking
- A car park is provided (no capacity is published).
- Parking Reservation
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
- Lodging Strategy
- Stay in Tokoname City - the display is a single evening event at a racecourse venue reached from Tokoname Station, and the organiser publishes no parking or shuttle service
- English Access
- Walk in only with a ticket - every viewing area is paid and the tickets are sold through Ticket Pia in Japanese. The gate opens at 17:00 and the show starts at 18:00.
- 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
- Just before the 18:00 start.
Tickets
- Seat Type
- A single admission with adult, middle and high school student categories (primary school children and under are free).
- Price Range
- Adults 4,000 yen, middle and high school students 2,000 yen, primary school children and under free.
- 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
- Sold in advance through Ticket Pia (w.pia.jp/t/tokonamehanabi/).
- Day-Of Ticket
- The tickets are sold through Ticket Pia up to and including the day of the event.
Weather Policy
- Rain
- Held in rain; cancelled in stormy weather
- Decision Time
- The go/no-go call is made by noon on the day.
- Postponement
- The event is cancelled in stormy weather and no postponement date is set. The go/no-go call is made by noon on the day.
- Wind Threshold
- Not published - no wind limit is given in the sources checked
- Typical Risks
- Sudden autumn winds and bad weather on the coast.
- Weather Cancellation History
- Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Sources and verification
Related festivals
Sister Festivals
- Tokoname Yaki Festival supporting fireworksthe same 2026 display under the festival name
- Tokoname Rinku Beachside Fireworkssame city, beachside display
- Inuyama Fireworks Festivalneighbouring prefecture, city display
- Tokai City Fireworks Festivalsame prefecture, city display
- Kira Fireworks Festivalsame prefecture, city display