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Minato Mirai Festival Fireworks 2026

A rapid-fire summer fireworks night lights up Minato Mirai 21 over Rinko Park and the Yokohama waterfront.

The Minato Mirai 21 waterfront skyline in Yokohama with the Landmark Tower and harbor
Photo: Marc Antomattei · CC BY-SA 4.0

When · Where

When
2026/08/24 09:30 – 2026/08/24
Where
Minato Mirai 21 (Rinko Park area)(Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa)
City
Yokohama
Getting there
About 5–10 minutes' walk from Minatomirai or Bashamichi Station.
Price
Free
Organizer
Minato Mirai Festival Implementation Committee

Good to know for visitors

Getting there
About 5–10 minutes' walk from Minatomirai or Bashamichi Station. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
Booking & entry
Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
Language
Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
Good for
date night

Highlights

  • Rapid-fire fireworks over the Minato Mirai waterfront
  • Skyline views with the Yokohama Bay backdrop
  • A single-night summer spectacle

Background & story

Successor to the popular 'Smart Festival' fireworks, this Minato Mirai summer night fires thousands of shells over the bay in a short, intense show.

Good to know

It's a single night and only around 90 minutes — arrive early to claim a waterfront spot.

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