Kōnosu Fireworks cancelled due to typhoon no.19 Hagibis
Update on October 10th 2019 Due to the worsening forecast for the typhoon number 19, also known as typhoon Hagibis, the organizers have decided to cancel both the scheduled AND… Read more »
Tag: Fireworks and Festivals
Iruma Nouryou Firework Festival | IRUMA
Iruma Nouryou Firework festival – nouryou is one of those Japanese words that is difficult to translate. It literally means coolness, but when it is used with “sai ” it… Read more »
Kumagaya Fireworks Display & Contest | KUMAGAYA
The Kumagaya fireworks display started in 1948, making these the longest running annual fireworks in Saitama. In Japanese firework displays are called 花火大会 hanabi taikai or literally firework competition in… Read more »
Saitama City Fireworks Minami Urawa | SAITAMA CITY
Started in 1988 the Saitama City fireworks minami urawa are launched in Omagi Park in Midori Ward close to Mountain Day which is August 11th. This year they will launch… Read more »
Todabashi Fireworks (Itabashi Fireworks) | TODA
Todabashi fireworks are one of the biggest in Saitama. What makes them particularly special is that they are run in conjunction with Itabashi fireworks which launch the same night on… Read more »
One of Saitama’s largest: Ageo Fireworks | AGEO
Ageo fireworks are one of the 10 largest firework displays in Saitama. Approximately 10,000 fireworks will be launched, including “shakudama” 尺玉 which are the largest sized shells. There are starmines… Read more »
Seibu Amusement Park Fireworks | TOKOROZAWA
Seibu Fireworks – The Seibu Amusement park fireworks start at the end of July until Obon period, on weekends only. This is the shortest period of fireworks for Seibu Amusement… Read more »
Kawase Fireworks and Festival | CHICHIBU
Chichibu Kawase Festival and fireworks The festival is on both July 19th and 20th and the fireworks are on the 19th of July. On the 19th the hours are from… Read more »
The 1st ever Kawaguchi Fireworks
The first ever Kawaguchi fireworks have been scheduled for Saturday May 18th 2019. Although, officially in one way they are not the first; the area had a tradition of summer… Read more »
Cherry Blossom Festival, Horseback Archery and Fireworks | RANZAN
Ranzan cherry blossom festival – The 2019 Ranzan sakura matsuri will take place from March 23rd to April 7th. There are 252 cherry blossoms along the river. The cherry blossoms… Read more »