Seaside Kyoto Miyazu Bay Fireworks 2025
2025-07-19 20:30 - 2025-08-09 20:30 (Asia/Tokyo)
The Miyazu BAY Fireworks will be held again this year!
75 fireworks will be launched in about 5 minutes, lighting up the night sky of Miyazu.
This year, fireworks will be launched from three locations as the finale on August 9th, so be sure to come along!
*You can see the fireworks on any date from the sandy beach of Amanohashidate.
○ Fireworks display dates
July 19th (Sat)…Monju, 24th (Thu)…Monju, 26th (Sat)…Monju, Yura
August 2nd (Sat)…Monju, 9th (Sat)…Miyazu, Monju, Fuchu
○Fireworks launch times
20:30 – 20:35 (approximately 5 minutes/75 shots)
7/24 (Monju), 7/26 (Yura) 20:30 – 20:40 (approximately 10 minutes/150 shots)
※Access will be restricted within 100m of the fireworks from 10 minutes before the launch.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and thank you for your cooperation.
○Fireworks display locations
Miyazu area, Monju area, Fuchu area, Yura area

Amanohashidate Monjudo Boat Departure Festival 2025
2025-07-24 13:00 - 21:00
At the illuminated Chion-ji Temple, a Monju-e ceremony will be held and a Manto-e ceremony will be held with dragon lanterns. A night cruise and Miyazu Bay fireworks will also be held at the same time.
Date and time: Thursday, July 24, 2020
[Business details]
1. Chion-ji Temple Illumination
– Illumination of the temple grounds from the approach to the main hall, etc.
2. Dragon Lanterns
– A Manto-e event where dragon lanterns are hung along the coast based on the legend of the subjugation of an evil dragon.
3. Lighting of Manto (Dragon Lanterns)
– Dragon lanterns are hung near Chion-ji Temple beach, and the Amanohashidate Canal is lit up underwater to create a Manto-e event.
4. Operation of Amanohashidate Night (Dragon Lantern) Cruise
– A guided dragon lantern cruise is operated in accordance with the origin of the boat being launched to welcome Manjusri Bodhisattva. You can also enjoy watching the fireworks.
5. Fireworks (Tento)
– 150 fireworks (Tento) are launched from the illuminated sands of Amanohashidate.
6. Manjusri Ceremony
[Time Schedule]
13:00 Unveiling of the hidden Buddha statue of Manjusri
17:00 Distribution of scattered flowers
19:00 Chionji Temple “Manjusri-e” Ceremony
20:00 Departure of the Dragon Lantern Cruise (fireworks viewing boat)
20:30 Miyazu Bay Fireworks (approx. 10 minutes)
*Chionji Temple is lit up until 21:00
Please come and join us at the Monjudo “Departure Festival”, which is held in a solemn atmosphere.

Amanohashidate Beachside BAR "Les Pins" 2025
2025-08-30 17:00 - 2025-08-31 22:00
A legendary bar that only opens two nights a year, where popular restaurants from the Sea of ​​Kyoto/Tajima area gather on the fantastically lit up Amanohashidate beach!!
[Amanohashidate Beachside BAR “Les Pins”]
Date: Saturday, August 30th, 2025 – Sunday, August 31st, 2025
Opening hours: 17:00-22:00
Location: Near the sandy beach of Amanohashidate Beach
※Parking available nearby
There are plenty of exciting shops selling cocktails, craft beer, local wine, soft drinks, and other drinks, baked goods, gelato made from Tango fruits, and experience booths.
Spend a wonderful evening under a starry sky with the sound of waves as background music.
A special space that can only be experienced on this day, at this time, and in this place!!
※The event may be canceled due to weather conditions.
※Seating is limited, so we recommend bringing a picnic blanket or chairs.
※For more information, please click here → https://www.facebook.com/barlespins

Monju Hall 'Ten-Day Ebisu Festival'
2026-01-10 07:00 - 18:00
The Ten-Day Ebisu Festival at Chionji Temple attracts many visitors seeking business prosperity and academic success through the wisdom of the temple’s Manjusri Bodhisattva. Throughout the day, the temple bustles with numerous worshippers praying for good fortune.
Chionji Temple’s “Tenka Ebisu” festival began in the Edo period. It involves printing subsidiary talismans from a woodblock of Daikokuten (God of Wealth) carved by Kobo Daishi, which are then bestowed upon worshippers.
Today, temple attendants distribute these talismans, folded into small sticks symbolizing fortune and longevity, known as “Fukubō” (Fortune Sticks).
【Date & Time】
Saturday, January 10, 2026 (Reiwa 8)
Temple gates open: 7:00 AM to approximately 6:00 PM
*Pre-festival prayers accepted on Friday, January 9, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Amulets will be sent after the prayers on the 10th.
【Location】
466 Monju, Miyazu City, Kyoto Prefecture (Approx. 5 min walk from Kyoto Tango Railway Amanohashidate Station)
【Parking】
Chionji Temple parking lot and some surrounding lots partially open free of charge
Request: Traffic congestion is expected around Chionji Temple. Please use public transportation.
