Fireworks illustration
Buzen Karasu Tengu Minato Festival debuts at Unoshima Fishing Port, lighting up the autumn night with fireworks
On November 14, 2026, the inaugural Buzen Karasu Tengu Minato Festival will take place at a special venue around Unoshima Fishing Port in Buzen City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Bringing together Buzen's summer fireworks festival and autumn Karasu Tengu Festival into a single event, the festival will feature food stalls, kitchen cars, and stage performances, capped by a fireworks display starting at 18:30. The festival runs from 11:00 to 20:00.
- Venue
- Around Unoshima Fishing Port, Oaza Unoshima, Buzen City, Fukuoka Prefecture
- Admission & participation
- Please check official announcements for admission requirements.
HIGHLIGHTS
Event highlights
Two festivals unite for one day at Unoshima Fishing Port
The Buzen Karasu Tengu Minato Festival is a new combined event bringing together two of Buzen City's signature traditions: the summer Buzen City Minato Festival Fireworks Display and the autumn Buzen City Karasu Tengu Festival. Official announcements from Buzen City present this as a single unified celebration. This inaugural edition offers a rare opportunity to enjoy elements of both cherished events in one venue.
The venue will host food stalls and kitchen cars alongside planned stage entertainment. The festival runs from 11:00 to 20:00, though specific schedules for individual food vendors and stage acts have not yet been announced. If you want to make the most of the on-site programming, checking for official updates before your trip will make planning easier.
Details on food vendor lineups and stage schedules will be released on Buzen City's official channels as they are finalized. If there are particular dishes you want to try or performances you want to catch, it may be best to time your visit around the announced schedule once it is published. Travelers can keep plans flexible while awaiting further updates.
Evening fireworks launching over Unoshima Fishing Port
The festival night will be crowned by fireworks launched directly from Unoshima Fishing Port. According to official announcements, the display begins at 18:30. The brilliant colors reflecting over the Buzen Sea and the night sky are one of the festival's premier highlights. Your ideal itinerary will vary depending on whether you want to enjoy the daytime festivities or visit primarily for the fireworks.
Because the festival runs from 11:00 to 20:00, you can plan an early arrival to enjoy the grounds or time your visit around the evening fireworks display. The exact number of fireworks and designated viewing zones have not yet been detailed in published materials, so it is a good idea to check upcoming official updates for details on where to watch.
The festival area is about a 30-minute walk from JR Unoshima Station on the Nippo Main Line. Free shuttle buses will also operate from Unoshima Station and Yashima Junior High School. For drivers, the drive is approximately 16 minutes from Buzen IC on the Higashi-Kyushu Expressway. If you plan to take a shuttle bus, be sure to check the latest timetable updates when choosing your route.
EVENT INFORMATION
Dates & participation
Official title豊前カラス天狗みなと祭り
| Event Dates | 2026-11-14 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Around Unoshima Fishing Port, Oaza Unoshima, Buzen City, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Admission & Participation | Check official announcements |
| Address | |
| Hours | 11:00–20:00 (*Fireworks launch from 18:30) |
Hours, admission rules, and ticket availability are subject to change. Please check the official website before heading out.
OFFICIAL WEBSITE & TICKETS
Official website & tickets
Official event websitewww.city.buzen.lg.jpACCESS
How to get there
Step-by-step guide
Things to consider before your visit
- 01
Plan your visit duration
The festival runs from 11:00 to 20:00, with fireworks scheduled to start at 18:30. Decide whether you want to enjoy the daytime events or focus on the fireworks display.
- 02
Choose your transportation
The venue is about a 30-minute walk from Unoshima Station. Free shuttle buses will also run from Unoshima Station and Yashima Junior High School. Check the latest timetable updates before you go.
- 03
Check for upcoming event updates
Details on food stall vendors and stage programming will be announced through Buzen City's official channels once finalized.
Detailed access info
About a 30-minute walk from Unoshima Station on the JR Nippo Main Line. Free shuttle buses operate from Unoshima Station and Yashima Junior High School.
Around Unoshima Fishing Port, Oaza Unoshima, Buzen City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Google Maps search result for the venue name. Please also check official sources for the address, specific hall/room, and entrance location.