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Fireworks and Night Markets Blazing the Night Sky! Uwajima City's August Excitement - Local Summer Festival Calendar
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Fireworks and Night Markets Blazing the Night Sky! Uwajima City's August Excitement - Local Summer Festival Calendar

04.10.2026
📅 Event Calendar (Uwajima Area)
7/22〜24
Warei Grand Festival & Uwajima Ushioni Festival
📅 Annually from July 22nd to 24th (fixed)
Throughout the city (Kisaiya Road, Sukagawa River, etc.)
Uwajima's Biggest
7/23
Regular Bullfighting Tournament: Warei Grand Festival Venue
📅 Annually on July 23rd (fixed)
Uwajima City Bullfighting Ring
Held Concurrently with the Festival
Mid-August
Tsushima Summer Festival
📅 Annually in mid-August
Iwamatsu River Festival Riverside
Display Fireworks
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Large Festival & Fireworks
Warei Grand Festival & Uwajima Ushioni Festival
🎆 Uwajima's Biggest Event where Sea, Light, and Sound Compete! One of Shikoku's Premier Summer Festivals Three days when Uwajima gets its hottest. Featuring the "Gaiya Carnival" by young people, offshore fireworks lighting up the harbor, and numerous "Ushioni Parades" marching through the streets!
The "Hashirikomi" (running in) on the evening of the final day is a powerful climax where young people carrying torches and portable shrines (mikoshi) surge into the Sukagawa River.
📅 Annually from July 22nd to 24th (fixed) 📍 Throughout the city (Kisaiya Road, Sukagawa River, etc.) 🌐 Visit Official Website ↗ View Route on Google Maps
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Tradition・Bullfighting
Regular Bullfighting Tournament: Warei Grand Festival Venue
A special tournament held during the "Uwajima Ushioni Festival." The festival's excitement surges, making the bullfighting even more thrilling.
📅 Annually on July 23rd (fixed) 📍 Uwajima City Bullfighting Ring 🌐 Visit Official Website ↗ View Route on Google Maps
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Summer Festival & Fireworks
Tsushima Summer Festival
The Tsushima district's summer festival features spectacular fireworks illuminating the river surface at night. It's a heartwarming festival centered around stage events, handcrafted by local residents.
📅 Annually in mid-August 📍 Iwamatsu River Festival Riverside ↗ View Route on Google Maps
📝 Information is current as of writing. Dates, contents, and fees are subject to change. Please check the official website before visiting.

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