Late
Jul

Beppu Fire Sea Festival

Free

The Beppu Fire Sea Festival (Beppu hi no umi matsuri) runs over three days at the end of July culminating in one of Kyushu’s biggest fireworks displays on the final day. The festival features a yatai (open-air food stand) village, art markets, dancing and music. The fireworks usually happen from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the final day.

Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.

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