Kashihara Sky Palette Manyo Fireworks 2026

Dates & time: November 22, 2026 (Sun) 11:45〜19:00（花火は17:30〜18:00）
Price & booking: Daytime program free. Fireworks viewing inside the venue is paid seating only: Anker Premium Sheet group mat (up to 6) ¥44,000 / Premium Sheet ¥11,000 (students ¥7,700) / Dynamic Sheet ¥7,700 (students ¥4,400) / Panorama Sheet ¥6,600 (students ¥3,300). Tickets are required from elementary school age. A free viewing area outside the venue is under consideration. Sold on Ticket Pia, Lawson Ticket and FamilyMart (EVENTIFY) until 15:00 on Nov 22, and on Kintetsu Ticket E-mall Oct 22–Nov 15, while stocks last. No tickets are sold at the venue on the day.
Venue & access: Kashihara Sports Park About 10 min walk from Bojo Station (Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line). The park car park is closed to visitors; free shuttle buses run from Yamato-Yagi and Kashihara-Jingu-mae stations (approx. 11:00–19:30).

There are 4 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Kashihara Sports Park, and 1 public restrooms within 8 minutes. The map shows each with its walking time.

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Why You Should Visit

A fireworks event at Kashihara Sports Park in Nara, marking the 70th anniversary of Kashihara City and the World Heritage listing of the Asuka-Fujiwara palace sites. The 30-minute show from 17:30 is produced by Great Sky Art, a team known for syncing fireworks to music in 1/30-second steps, and is preceded by a special live set from JO1's Junki Kono, who is from Nara. The daytime program is free: calligraphy performances, comedy, esports, a lantern garden and more. Viewing seats for the fireworks are paid and sold in advance only.

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NOTE

Fireworks seating:

No assigned seats in any category; claim a spot within the area you bought
Bring a leisure sheet of about 80 cm square, except for the group mat, which includes a 2 m × 2 m sheet
Preschool children sit on a parent's lap
From 16:00 only ticket holders may enter the viewing areas (re-entry allowed)

Not allowed:

Tripods, selfie sticks, chairs, drones, pets (service dogs excepted)

On the day:

Roads around the park will be closed; details to be announced on the official site
Bicycles go to the temporary bike park at the north side by the management office
Crowding is expected around the station and on mobile networks
Food and merchandise areas stay open until 19:00

If the event is cancelled before it starts, only the ticket price is refunded (fees and travel costs are not). No refunds once it has started, and there is no backup date.

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FAQ

Can I watch the fireworks for free?

All viewing seats at the venue are paid and require an advance ticket. The daytime program is free for everyone. A free outdoor viewing area is described as under consideration.

Does it go ahead in the rain?

Yes, it goes ahead in rain. It may be cancelled for storms, strong wind, lightning, typhoons, earthquakes or transport disruption, and there is no backup date.

Do children need tickets?

Tickets are required from elementary school age. Preschool children sit on a parent's lap. Strollers are not allowed in the Premium Sheet areas.

Can I drive there?

The Kashihara Sports Park car park is not available and roads around the park will be closed. Walking from Bojo Station or the free shuttle buses from Yamato-Yagi and Kashihara-Jingu-mae stations are recommended.