Events in Wakayama

Minato Matsuri Firework Display

Watch as 3,000 rockets are launched into the sky against the city skyline in a festival originally created to pray for the port’s safety and to bring visitors to the area. If the weather is …

Shirahama Fireworks Festival 2023

Held in Wakayama since 1948, this festival sees over 3,500 fireworks light up the sky. One of the highlights is the 1000 m-long Niagara Falls display, which creates a waterfall of fire. The best …