Best Fireworks Festival In Japan
Here're best Fireworks Festival in Japan. We released a ranking of reviews about Fireworks Festival posted by travel influencers who have actually been to Japan.
Tezutsu Fireworks Festivals
Chiryu Shrine
1 ReviewAddress:12 Kanda Nishimachi, Chiryu-shi, Aichi
Access:5 min by car or taxi from Chiryu Station
Tel:0566-81-0055
Top Review:Dynamic Fireworks In Hand
Akiba Matsuri Festival at Chiryu Shrine held on 9/22 in the first year of Reiwa. The fireworks in hand that drew circle told me about the brave man's back and their bond. It was awesome and beautiful very much.
Review Ranking
Nagaoka Firework Festival
8 ReviewAddress:Okamura-machi, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata
Access:30 min walk from JR Nagaoka Station. 60 min by car from Niigata city. Take bus from the extra parking area.
Top Review:The Huge Fireworks Blooming In The Summer Night Sky
Nagaoka Firework is one of the three biggest fireworks in Japan. The power is overwhelming at all. The fireworks spreading as far as the eyes can see.
Lake Biwa Firework Festival
5 ReviewAddress:1-1 Chagasaki, Otsu-shi, Shiga
Access:On foot, 15 min from JR Ōtsu Station, 10 min from JR Ōtsukyo Station, or 5 min from JR Hamaōtsu Station.
Top Review:Elegant Lights Arch! Full-blown Skyrockets Above The Biggest Lake Biwa
They have held it every August for more than 30 years in Otsu, Shiga Pref. Skyrockets is of course powerful, and the directions that makes the most of its location above the lake is worth seeing.
Kihoku Tōrō Festival
4 ReviewAddress:Nagashima Kihoku-cho, Kitamuro-gun, Mie
Access:15 min walk from JR Kii Nagashima Starion. By car or taxi, 60 min from Tsu Station.
Top Review:Colorful Fireworks Spreading To The Sky
Kihoku Tōrō Matsuri is a summer festival in Kihoku town. The biggest highlights of firework are Saiun Kujaku and Saishoku Senrin, which you can see only here. In 2018, it was postponed for the typhoon, and held on September 8th.
Koga Fireworks Festival
2 ReviewAddress:10-1 Nishi-machi, Koga-shi, Ibaraki
Access:Walk: 20min from JR Koga Station, or 5min from Shin-koga Station of Tobu Railway. Car: 20min from Tatebayashi IC of Tohoku Speedway.
Top Review:This Summer's Most Moving Fireworks In Koga! And Most Beautiful 'Saishoku Senrin' In Japan
I introduce this summer's most moving fireworks display in Koga! It's finale was emblazoned by 'Saishoku Senrin' a kind of Japanese skyrocket. It was shot off in the sky far above the Koga town, and the thousands of small flowers blooming in the night sky are awesome! Please come to see them on this spot next year!
Takamatsu Summer Festival
2 ReviewAddress:4 Sunport, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa
Access:You can see Fireworks around Takamatsu Station, ferry terminal, Yashima Mountain Observatory, and so on.
Top Review:The Night View From 292 Meters High & Fireworks Above The Seto Inland Sea
You can see the best night view of Kagawa Prefecture and the fireworks above the Seto Inland Sea at the same time from Shishi-no Reigan Observatory. It can command the evening glow before the fireworks, and after that, the great night view of Takamatsu. It's gorgeous spot, isn't it?◎5 min walk from Yashima Mountain Top Parking Area. The parking area requires 300 yen. The Yashima Dive Way was toll road but now it's free. You should except for the traffic jam after the firework.
Address:2 Omagari Funaba-cho, Daisen-shi, Akita
Access:20 min walk from JR Omagari Station
Top Review:Starmine Fireworks Shot Off As Long As 700 Meters
Ōmagari Firework Festival in Akita is one of the three biggest firework festivals in Japan. All spectators get so excited, and the festival becomes like a live music concert. The fireworks shot off as long as 700 meters have enough height and is really worth seeing. Let's visit all of the three biggest firework festivals in Japan!
Itsukushima Shrine
15 ReviewAddress:1-1 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima
Access:Go to Miyajima-guchi Station of JR or Hiroden (streetcar), then walk to ferry terminal. There're two ferry terminals of Matsudai Kisen or JR, both of them go to Miyajima for 10 or 15 min. To Itsukushima Shrine, 10 min walk from Miyajima Port.
Tel:0829-44-2020
Hours:6:30-18:00
Top Review:A Moving Scene Of Torii & Fireworks In Summer Night Miyajima
Miyajima of Hiroshima Prefecture, has large fireworks display every summer. The scene of fireworks behind the torii gives us goose bumps. I really want you all to see it actually ones in your lives.
Atami Kaijyo Hanabi Event
1 ReviewAddress:Higashikaigan-cho, Atami-shi, Shizuoka
Top Review:Impressive Sound Of Skyrockets
Because of the surrounding mountains, the sound of skyrockets reverberate impressively and the presence is moving. The skyocket named Niagara is well known.
Wakayama Marina City
8 ReviewAddress:1527 Kemi, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama
Access:10 min by car, or 15 min by bus from JR Nankai Station to Wakayama Marina City. 90 min from Osaka by car.
Hours:10:00-
Top Review:Summer Weekends Fireworks
After enjoy 'PORTO EUROPE' with a townscape of Europe, and Kuroshio Market, you can see the fireworks for the finishing of a day.
Mt. Wakakusa
6 ReviewAddress:496 Zoushi-cho, Nara-shi, Nara
Access:To go to the mountain top, 40min from both of Horai IC and Tenri IC by car. Or, 13min from Nara Station to Kasuga Taisha Honden by bus, then walk 45min.
Top Review:Wakakusa-yama Yaki And Fireworks
Wakakusa-yama Yaki is held on forth Saturday of January every year. Yama-yaki (mountain burning) and fireworks don't start at the same time, but both of them are worth seeing so much. You should go next year!
Jigokudani Observatory
1 ReviewAddress:Noboribetsu Onsen, Noboribetsu-shi, Hokkaido
Access:By bus, 15 min from JR Noboribetsu Station, or 60 min from Shin Chitose Airport to Noboribetsu Onsen, then 10 min walk. By car, 60 min from Shin Chitose Airport. Toll parking area is available.
Top Review:Demons Dance At Hell Valley! Sparking! Powerful Fireworks 'Oni Hanabi'
Oni Hanabi (Demon's Firework) is a limited event on Thursdays and Fridays at Noboribetsu Onsen hot spring town. The demons appear from the darkness and dance for exorcism as a back ground of Jigokudani (Hell Valley). At the climax of the how, they spark the very strong fire works in hands! Together with the hot spring. it could be a great experience of your summer.◎This show is taken place on only Thursdays and Fridays, and not on weekends! If you have car, Jigokudani parking area is available. For people use public transportation, there's bus from Noboribetsu to Noboribetsu Onsen, but staying at Noboribetsu Onsen would be better.
Joso Kinugawa Firework Festival
1 ReviewAddress:Hashimoto Sports Park, Joso-shi, Ibaraki
Access:15 min walk from Mitsukaido Station. 80 min by car from Mito city. Free parking area is available.
Top Review:Music Starmine By Japanese Great Firework Makers
It's a great firework festival opened in the side of Kinugawa Lake in Joso, Ibaraki Prefecture, which gathers over 100 thousand people every year. Because almost all of the great firework makers in Japan show their fireworks, you must be satisfied this summer festival so much.◎Access: 15 min walk from Mitsukaido Station of Kanto Railway Joso Line. They prepare toll observation seats you can buy on the very day of the firework festival.
Kumagaya Firework Festival
1 ReviewAddress:Arakawa Riverside Kawara-cho, Kumagaya-shi, Saitama
Access:5 min walk from the South gate of JR Kumagaya Station. By car, 30 min from Higashi Matsuyama IC.
Top Review:Yagihashi's Starmine Of Firework Festival In A Hottest Town Kumagaya
A summer event in Kumagaya. The biggest size of firework is No.10 (a firework ball 30 centimeters in diameter), and the number of firework is about 10 thousand. It's a biggest festival in Kanto Region, so about 450 thousand audiences come to see it from inside and outside the city every year.◎Access: 5min walk from South Gate of Kumagaya Station. You should use the public transport.
Edogawa Firework Festival
1 ReviewAddress:Prefectural Shinozaki Park 1-25 Kami-shinozaki, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo
Access:15 min walk from Shinozaki Station
Top Review:Impressive Opening! Edogawa's Special '1000 Fireworks In 5 Seconds'
It's very impressive from the opening! I couldn't take my eyes off from the fireworks to the finale.
Konosu Firework Festival
1 ReviewAddress:1073-2 Nukata, Konosu-shi, Saitama
Access:6 min by bus from JR Konosu Station to Tamamiya Elementary School, then walk 5 min. 40 min by car from Higashi Matsuyama IC.
Top Review:Fire! The Biggest Yonshaku-dama Fireworks In The World
The biggest firework 'Yonshaku-dama (firework ball 120 centimeters in diameter)', and 15 thousand fireworks explode in the sky of Konosu City.
Maebashi Firework Festival
1 ReviewAddress:Soja Soja-machi, Maebashi-shi, Gunma
Access:By bus, 15min from JR Maebashi Station to Iwagami Elementary School, then walk 10min. By car, 15min from Kan'etsu Speedway Maebashi IC.
Top Review:So Much Worth Seeing! Very Wide Starmine Fireworks 650 Meters In Width
Starmine means consecutive rapid-fired fireworks. I enjoyed 'hot summer night' for the fireworks and the excitement of the audience. I want to come again next year, too.◎Location: Tone-gawa Riverside, Owatari Bridge. Parking area: free for 6200 cars. Access: 15min by bus from JR Maebashi Station to Iwagami Elementary School, then 10min walk. By car, from Kan'etsu Speedway Maebashi IC, 15min via 17th National Road and 105 Prefectural Road.
Tamamura Firework Festival
1 ReviewAddress:Kamifukushima Tamanura-machi, Sawa-gun, Gunma
Access:25min by bus from Tamanura City Hall, then walk 20min.
Top Review:Wide Starmine & Shakudama Fireworks Displayed At Open Rice Fields
The expansive rice fields were filled up with the excitement of fireworks and audience. I want to visit again neat time.◎25min by bus from JR Shinmachi Station to Tamanura City Hall, then walk 20min. Or 35min by bus from JR Takasaki Station to Tamanura City Hall, then walk 20min. Starmine: consecutive rapid-fired fireworks Shakudama: a firework ball which is 30 centimeters in diameter
Address:Between Nagara Bridge and Kinka Bridge. the side of Nagara River, Gifu-shi, Gifu
Access:Shuttle bus is available from JR Gifu Station. By car or taxi, 8 min from Gifu Station.
Top Review:Surprising Volley Of 30 Thousand Fireworks
In 2018, Nagaragawa Chūnichi Firework Festival was postponed for a month because of typhoon. In addition, the other firework festivals in this area were canceled, so many people visited this year.
Yoshida Shrine
1 ReviewAddress:2 Sekiya-cho, Toyohashi-shi, Aichi
Access:5 min walk from Shiyakusho-mae Station
Top Review:The Surprising Cylinder Firework On Hand At Its Birthplace
I should say it's worthy to be the birthplace of cylinder firework on hand, both the number of fireworks and how they show fireworks are on a high level. You can see eye to eye with the firework-holders, and take pictures of their expressions.◎Toyohashi Gion Festival on July 20th in 2018. This year, the tripod is prohibited, but we can use monopod.
Lake Akan
3 ReviewAddress:Akanko Onsen Akan-cho, Kushiro-shi, Hokkaido
Access:By car or bus, 70 min from Kushiro Airport, 70 min from JR Kushiro Station, 240 min from Sapporo city.
Top Review:Winter Fireworks
Fireworks are set off everyday on the frozen Akan Lake. No entrance fees. It's very beautiful and we can enjoy different atmosphere from summer. If you travel in the east Hokkaido, please visit here, too.
Sakata Firework Show
1 ReviewAddress:Sakaeda Miyanoura, Sakata-shi, Yamagata
Access:By car or taxi, 10 min from JR Sakata Station, 110 min from Yamagata Station, 70 min from Shinjo Station, or 110 min from Yamagata Airport.
Top Review:The Wide Starmine Filled Up The Sky Above The Mogami River
The biggest attraction of Sakata Firework Show is The Wide Starmine expanding as long as 2 km in width. With music, the colorful fireworks paint over the sky, it's very impressive moment.
Adachi Firework Festival
1 ReviewAddress:Arakawa Riverside, Adachi-ku, Tokyo
Access:15 min walk from Kitasenju Station
Top Review:Big Firework Festival In Tokyo
Adachi Firework Festival is the earliest one in Tokyo. They show about 3600 fireworks in one hour at great tempo. Various kinds of firework are fascinating at this festival, such as Double Niagara Falls and laser beam fireworks.◎2018, July 21st, 19:40-20:30
Kachimai Firework Festival
1 ReviewAddress:2 Nishi Ichijo, Obihiro-shi, Hokkaido
Access:20 min walk from JR Obihiro Station. By car or taxi, 40 min from Obihito Airport.
Top Review:Summer Entertainment! The Biggest Firework Festival In Hokkaido
Held in August 13th every year, Kachimai Firework Festival has 20 thousand fireworks with music. They prepare the special observing area near Tokachi Ohashi Bridge, and there're some little known places around it.◎Park cars at the extra parking area, and go to the observing spot by shuttle bus. By the way, I took these pics from the neighboring town to take Tokachi Ohashi Bridge with the fireworks.
Mito Kōmon Festival Firework
1 ReviewAddress:Naka-gawa River, Mito-shi, Ibaraki
Access:15 min walk from JR Mito Station
Top Review:Semba Lake Firework Festival Falling To The Art Tower
The light shower falling to the city. Large-flowered fireworks against the background of Mito's symbol art tower. You can see the fireworks leisurely because it's far from the heavy crowd.
Chiryu Shrine
1 ReviewAddress:12 Kanda Nishimachi, Chiryu-shi, Aichi
Access:5 min by car or taxi from Chiryu Station
Tel:0566-81-0055
Top Review:Dynamic Fireworks In Hand
Akiba Matsuri Festival at Chiryu Shrine held on 9/22 in the first year of Reiwa. The fireworks in hand that drew circle told me about the brave man's back and their bond. It was awesome and beautiful very much.
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Kansai
Lake Biwa Firework Festival
5 ReviewAddress:1-1 Chagasaki, Otsu-shi, Shiga
Access:On foot, 15 min from JR Ōtsu Station, 10 min from JR Ōtsukyo Station, or 5 min from JR Hamaōtsu Station.
Top Review:Elegant Lights Arch! Full-blown Skyrockets Above The Biggest Lake Biwa
They have held it every August for more than 30 years in Otsu, Shiga Pref. Skyrockets is of course powerful, and the directions that makes the most of its location above the lake is worth seeing.
Chugoku
Itsukushima Shrine
15 ReviewAddress:1-1 Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima
Access:Go to Miyajima-guchi Station of JR or Hiroden (streetcar), then walk to ferry terminal. There're two ferry terminals of Matsudai Kisen or JR, both of them go to Miyajima for 10 or 15 min. To Itsukushima Shrine, 10 min walk from Miyajima Port.
Tel:0829-44-2020
Hours:6:30-18:00
Top Review:A Moving Scene Of Torii & Fireworks In Summer Night Miyajima
Miyajima of Hiroshima Prefecture, has large fireworks display every summer. The scene of fireworks behind the torii gives us goose bumps. I really want you all to see it actually ones in your lives.
Shikoku
Takamatsu Summer Festival
2 ReviewAddress:4 Sunport, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa
Access:You can see Fireworks around Takamatsu Station, ferry terminal, Yashima Mountain Observatory, and so on.
Top Review:The Night View From 292 Meters High & Fireworks Above The Seto Inland Sea
You can see the best night view of Kagawa Prefecture and the fireworks above the Seto Inland Sea at the same time from Shishi-no Reigan Observatory. It can command the evening glow before the fireworks, and after that, the great night view of Takamatsu. It's gorgeous spot, isn't it?◎5 min walk from Yashima Mountain Top Parking Area. The parking area requires 300 yen. The Yashima Dive Way was toll road but now it's free. You should except for the traffic jam after the firework.
Hokkaido・Tohoku
Address:2 Omagari Funaba-cho, Daisen-shi, Akita
Access:20 min walk from JR Omagari Station
Top Review:Starmine Fireworks Shot Off As Long As 700 Meters
Ōmagari Firework Festival in Akita is one of the three biggest firework festivals in Japan. All spectators get so excited, and the festival becomes like a live music concert. The fireworks shot off as long as 700 meters have enough height and is really worth seeing. Let's visit all of the three biggest firework festivals in Japan!
Kanto
Koga Fireworks Festival
2 ReviewAddress:10-1 Nishi-machi, Koga-shi, Ibaraki
Access:Walk: 20min from JR Koga Station, or 5min from Shin-koga Station of Tobu Railway. Car: 20min from Tatebayashi IC of Tohoku Speedway.
Top Review:This Summer's Most Moving Fireworks In Koga! And Most Beautiful 'Saishoku Senrin' In Japan
I introduce this summer's most moving fireworks display in Koga! It's finale was emblazoned by 'Saishoku Senrin' a kind of Japanese skyrocket. It was shot off in the sky far above the Koga town, and the thousands of small flowers blooming in the night sky are awesome! Please come to see them on this spot next year!
Tokai
Kihoku Tōrō Festival
4 ReviewAddress:Nagashima Kihoku-cho, Kitamuro-gun, Mie
Access:15 min walk from JR Kii Nagashima Starion. By car or taxi, 60 min from Tsu Station.
Top Review:Colorful Fireworks Spreading To The Sky
Kihoku Tōrō Matsuri is a summer festival in Kihoku town. The biggest highlights of firework are Saiun Kujaku and Saishoku Senrin, which you can see only here. In 2018, it was postponed for the typhoon, and held on September 8th.
Koshinetsu
Nagaoka Firework Festival
8 ReviewAddress:Okamura-machi, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata
Access:30 min walk from JR Nagaoka Station. 60 min by car from Niigata city. Take bus from the extra parking area.
Top Review:The Huge Fireworks Blooming In The Summer Night Sky
Nagaoka Firework is one of the three biggest fireworks in Japan. The power is overwhelming at all. The fireworks spreading as far as the eyes can see.