Kaminoseki Suigun (Sea Warriors) Festival

Kaminoseki Town · Around Kaminoseki Bridge and Murotsu Fishing Port

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Kaminoseki Tourism Association · Last checked: Oct 11, 2026

Dates

Dates confirmed with official sources

2026
Sat, Jul 18, 2026 (Ended)
2027
Dates have not been announced yet. Please check the official website.
Usual timing
Usually mid July
How the date is set
Changes from year to year
Usually a Saturday in July (announced each year)
Venue
Around Kaminoseki Bridge and Murotsu Fishing Port
City
Kaminoseki Town, Yamaguchi

About

Kaminoseki's summer festival reaches its thirty-second edition in 2026. It is held near Kaminoseki Bridge around the Murotsu fishing port, where stalls set up and big crowds turn out. Suigun taiko drummers perform, and after dark fireworks color the summer sky.

Sources

Last checked: Oct 11, 2026. Event information is based on official announcements, but changes may not always be reflected here. Please check each official website for accurate details.

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On the day, see what locals are murmuring on the murmur map

murmur is an app that shows short, anonymous posts on a map, right where they were written. On festival day, open the map around the venue and see what people nearby are saying.

Download on the App Store Android (Google Play): coming soon