Sakurajima Fire Island Festival The decision to hold the festival for the first time in 3 years is also the last at the turning point of 35 years[06/09 20:21]
The “Sakurajima Fire Island Festival”, which colors the summer of Sakurajima, was canceled last year due to the influence of the new corona, but it has been decided that it will be held for the first time in three years. However, this will be the last event, and the curtain will end on 35 years of history.
The Sakurajima Fire Island Festival began in 1988 when the International Volcano Conference was held. It was popular as an event that colors the summer of Sakurajima, such as the performance of Sakurajima Fire Island Taiko and the fireworks launched once morest the backdrop of Kinko Bay.
And in 2019, when more than 30,000 people visited, it was canceled due to the influence of the new corona, and it was canceled for the second consecutive year, but this year it will be held on July 30th for the first time in 3 years on the 9th. It was decided by the executive committee of.
At the venue, new corona measures will be taken, such as limiting the number of people who can enter at one time to 18,000 and separating the viewing area and the store opening area. It was also reported that the event will end this year due to the fact that it is difficult to hold the event in a stable manner due to the lack of prospect of the convergence of the corona.
(Kagoshima City Tourism Promotion Division Chief, Tsuguhisa Yozaki) “It’s a shame to end here. I will try to promote the charm of Sakurajima in a different way so that many people will come. It’s been three years, so it’s a lot. If you enjoy it ”
The final Sakurajima Fire Island Festival will be held on the 30th of next month at Nanei Reese Sakurajima Square.
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