{"id":178852,"date":"2026-08-04T09:48:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T00:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=178852&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2026-08-04T09:48:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T00:48:45","slug":"wasshoi-fireworks-2026","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/wasshoi-fireworks-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Wasshoi Fireworks 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fireworks show provides the grand finale to Wasshoi Hyakuman Natsu Matsuri, Kitakyushu\u2019s largest citizen-participation festival. For around 10 minutes, fireworks illuminate the night sky above Katsuyama Park, bringing the two-day celebration to a spectacular close.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fn_wasshoi-fireworks_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C848&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fukuoka Kyushu Fireworks Guide 2026 - Hanabi Festivals\" width=\"1400\" height=\"848\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-178848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fn_wasshoi-fireworks_2026_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fn_wasshoi-fireworks_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=300%2C182&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fn_wasshoi-fireworks_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C620&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fn_wasshoi-fireworks_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C465&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sep. 20, 2026 (Sun)<\/li>\n<li>20:20~20:30<\/li>\n<li>Free viewing<\/li>\n<li>Access: 5-minute walk from Nishitetsu Bus or Kitakyushu City Bus \u201cKitakyushu Shiyakusho-mae (City Hall)\u201d stop.<\/li>\n<li>Katsuyama Park (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/FDr6EP2T5h32\" target=\"_blank\">Jonai, Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wasshoi.info\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u25b7Related event &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/wasshoi-hyakuman-summer-fes-26\/\">Wasshoi Hyakuman Summer Festival<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fireworks show provides the grand finale to Wasshoi Hyakuman Natsu Matsuri, Kitakyushu\u2019s largest&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30291,"featured_media":178848,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-178852","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kitakyushu","event-type-festival","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/178852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}