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2026
7/22
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Sapporo Summer Festival
Jul 23 – Aug 18, 2026
北海道・札幌市
Crowd level: Very crowded
Near stationFood stallsRain policy available
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Official info checked: 2026.06.10
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Summer festivals2026 dates expectedDate TBD
Otaru Tide Festival
北海道小樽市・Otaru Port Pier No. 3
Date
Time
Daytime to evening
Crowd level
Very crowded
Nearest station
2026 dates expected
The 2026 details are not yet announced. Shown dates are estimates based on the official annual plan or typical past timing and may change.
Source: HOKKAIDO LOVE!（北海道観光振興機構） / Checked: 2026.06.10
Overview
Overview
The Otaru Tide Festival is a fireworks and community event held in Otaru, Hokkaido. Event dates and operational information are listed based on official announcements.
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Nearby stops
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Rainy-day alternatives
The event may be postponed or cancelled in severe weather. Please check the official announcement on the day of the event.
Highlights
The view varies depending on the launch location and viewing area. Please check the official venue guide and traffic restrictions in advance.
Food & stalls
In typical years, food stalls and vendors are set up around the venue. The number of vendors and operating hours vary by year.
Crowd forecast
Very crowded。Please check the latest announcement from the organizers
Stations and bus stops get crowded right after it ends. Consider shifting your return or staying nearby.
Access
The venue is in Otaru. Public transportation is recommended. Traffic restrictions can be confirmed on the official website.
Nearest station
Parking
Check official information for the availability of dedicated parking. Be aware of congestion on surrounding roads.
Rain policy
The event may be postponed or cancelled in severe weather. Please check the official announcement on the day of the event.
Notes for kids & dates
With kids, avoid the peak crowds and check rest areas in advance.
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