Chiba 2026 Fireworks Schedule: A Summer Hanabi Festival Roundup

🎆 Hey everyone in Chiba and the Kanto area—save the 2026 summer fireworks schedule now! 🇯🇵

If you’re in Japan for summer and still haven’t gone to see Hanabi (花火大会), that’s honestly a bit of a waste. 😄

Here are key big fireworks events around Chiba in one handy image so you can easily keep track.

🎇 01/08
📍 Makuhari Beach Fireworks Festa (Kaihin Makuhari)

🎆 01/08
📍 Ichikawa Summer Fireworks

🎉 15/08
📍 Kisarazu Port Festival Fireworks

And there are also events in Futtsu, Kamogawa, Matsudo, Choshi, Tateyama… running from late July through mid-August.

💡 A few tips:
✅ Going by train is usually easier than driving, since parking can be really hard to find.
✅ Arrive about 1–2 hours early if you want a good viewing spot.
✅ Bring a picnic blanket (レジャーシート), drinks, and a handheld fan.
✅ If the weather looks bad, check the organizer’s announcements.

📍So, where are you planning to go this year?

If you’ve been to Makuhari or Ichikawa before, share your review with everyone! Let us know if you found a spot with great views, fewer crowds, or convenient parking. ❤️

👉 If this is helpful, be sure to Share so your friends don’t miss out on this year’s fireworks season!