Enjoying the Matsue Suigosai Festival
A Matsue summer festival with fireworks over Lake Shinji. This guide helps first-time visitors choose viewing locations, find current event information and prepare their travel.
Events for your travel dateChoose a viewing location
Lakeside viewing areas and paid seats have different conditions. Check the official information for the relevant year for seating locations, entrance gates and restrictions on belongings.
Official information and review dates
Information checked: 2026-10-14 / Review due: 2027-01-12
Information for the next festival
The next festival dates have been officially announced. Check the official announcement for the latest schedule. Do not use 2026 seating prices or traffic restrictions as the conditions for the next festival.
Official information and review dates
Information checked: 2026-10-14 / Review due: 2027-01-12
Prepare your journey there and back
Before travelling, check that year's traffic restrictions, temporary parking and public transport information. Many people leave at once after the festival, so allow extra time to walk to the station and catch your return service.
Official information and review dates
Information checked: 2026-10-14 / Review due: 2027-01-12
Weather and viewing conditions
Wind as well as rain may affect whether the festival goes ahead. Check that year's official announcements and your ticket terms for cancellation and refunds. Plan without assuming an automatic postponement to the following day.
Official information and review dates
Information checked: 2026-10-14 / Review due: 2027-01-12
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