Festivals · Chubu
Fukui Phoenix Festival
福井フェニックスまつり
Fukui City's main summer festival, founded in 1954 to celebrate the city's recovery from war, earthquake and flood.
Expected window
Expected window. The organiser has not published dates for this edition yet. This window comes from the previous edition or tradition, and the dates can move. Confirm at the official source before booking travel around it.
- Dates
- Fri 30 Jul to Sun 01 Aug 2027
- Date status
- Expected window, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Central Fukui City, around Fukui Station
- City
- Fukui
- Prefecture
- Fukui
- Region
- Chubu
- Category
- Festivals
- Checked
- Fri 23 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
Fukui's official travel guide lists the Fukui Phoenix Festival across the first weekend of August, with fireworks, a folk song competition and the Yosakoi Icchorai dance parade through the city centre. The 2025 edition ran from 1 to 3 August; the 2027 edition is expected on the same first-weekend pattern, 30 July to 1 August, and is not yet announced.
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking links for this event are added after the product checks pass.
Official source: https://www.fuku-e.com/en/events/index_1_2_1.html. Dates checked Fri 23 Oct 2026.