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Tottori Citizens Summer Evening Fireworks

鳥取祭市民納涼花火大会

2026-10-20 pass

Tottori Citizens Summer Evening Fireworks is a fireworks festival held in Tottori. Date: 2026-08-15 (Sat); the 62nd Tottori Shan Shan Festival runs its eve on 13 August and the umbrella dance on 14 August. Total shells: about 約1万. Attendance: 約10万人. No. 73回

Event essentials

Headline stats

Total Shells
約1万
Duration
70 min
Nights
1 night(s)
Attendance
約10万人
Largest Shell
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Founding Year
1953

Signature Sequences

  1. 01It is one programme item of the Tottori Shan Shan Festival
  2. 02The 2026 edition marked the 50th anniversary of the Niigata Nippō (new) Shimpo newspaper
  3. 03The typical attendance is about 100,000; there are no paid seats and food stalls line the venue
  4. 04Held in light rain and cancelled in stormy weather

Venue & Access

Time Window
Firing from 19:50, at the latest until 21:00 (about 70 minutes)
Venue
Chiyogawara Civic Sports Ground, Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture
Address
Chiyogawara Civic Sports Ground, Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture
Venue Size
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Venue Floor Type
The sports ground on the Chiyogawa riverbank
Gates Open
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Paid-Seat Holder Entry
該当なし(有料席なし)
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
The Tottori Shan Shan Festival Promotion Association as organiser, with the Nihonkai Nippo newspaper as co-organiser of the citizens summer evening fireworks

Access

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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
About 15 min walk from JR Tottori Station; a paid temporary bus runs from the station
Nearest Shinkansen
Not applicable - Tottori Prefecture has no Shinkansen station; Tottori Station is on the San'in Main Line, and the nearest Shinkansen stations are Okayama Station on the Sanyo Shinkansen and Tsuruga Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen (the Super Hakuto limited express runs through to Tottori)
Local Transit
A 15 min walk from JR Tottori Station or the paid temporary bus
Parking
The sources do not record a parking facility at the venue; paid car parks are available around it and a paid temporary bus runs from the station
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
Arrive in the 19:00 hour for the 19:50 firing; the area around the venue is busy
Peak Crowd
The busiest period is during the 19:50-21:00 firing

Tickets

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; no postponement date is set
Wind Threshold
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Typical Risks
The riverbank site is exposed to wind and the display is cancelled in stormy weather, so check the forecast before travelling
Weather Cancellation History
In 2023 typhoon 7 forced a postponement and then a cancellation

Sources and verification

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