These are dynamic fireworks of which the 100 shakudama shells reach an arrival altitude of 330m while the 5-shakudama shells hit 400m, with the possibility that they could even hit as high as the observation deck of Tokyo Sky Tree. The fireworks are launched from either Harumi Wharf or offshore and light up the entirety of Tokyo Bay in vivid colors. The dynamic fireworks can be fully enjoyed as they go up nearby from Harumi Wharf Park and the surrounding venues, but an admission ticket is essential. If you would like to view the fireworks at a venue, application for an admission ticket at the homepage or a purchase of a sponsored letter of invitation is necessary. Other areas where you can view the fireworks aside from the official venuesĮven if you can’t see the festival from the venues, it’s relatively possible to still see the fireworks over Tokyo Bay from a wide area. There are sites such as Shiokaze Park in Shinagawa Ward, Ariake Bridge, Takeshiba Pier Park and Shinagawa Pier Park. You can also enjoy a fine view from areas in Odaiba Ward such as Lalaport Toyosu. Approx 12,000 fireworks will be launched and light up the sky of summer night.The fireworks can also be seen from Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Sky Tree and Roppongi Hills, although depending on the site, it will be important to secure a place beforehand.
At the Jingu Stadium, visitors can enjoy musical performance while watching fireworks. Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival (神宮外苑花火大会) is the most urban and accessible fireworks in Tokyo which is held with a musical concert. Map: -Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival (TBA) Location : Arakawa River bank, 20 mins walk from Nishidai Station The best highlight of the event is the 700m-long “Great Niagara Falls” which is the largest scale in Kanto region. About 12,000 fireworks are displayed with various colours and shapes. Itabashi Fireworks Festival (いたばし花火大会) is held annually in Itabashi ward, Tokyo. Location : Edogawa River bank (Shinozaki Park), 15 mins walk from Shinozaki Station Approx 14,000 fireworks are launched in 75 mins with various style and effects. It’s now hosted together with Edogawa ward and Ichikawa city. Please check the latest updates on their official websites before planning a visit.Įdogawa Fireworks Festival (江戸川花火大会) is a large-scale fireworks festival that has been running over 40 years. The listed fireworks events may be cancelled or postponed in case of stormy weather. In this article, I’d like to share the list of upcoming fireworks in Tokyo this year! If you are visiting Tokyo this summer, you should definitely go and watch them and see how Japan celebrates summer!
Tokyo hosts a number of fireworks including the famous Sumida River Fireworks, the oldest fireworks festival in Japan. By visiting fireworks festivals, you can enjoy the authentic Japanese summer vibes not only watching spectacular fireworks. Japanese people often dress up for fireworks, too, wearing Yukata, lightweight summer Kimono. Fireworks are a symbol of Japanese summer, and fireworks festival ( Hanabi Taikai (花火大会) in Japanese) is one of the most exciting event of the year.įireworks festivals are held at many locations across Japan during summer and visitors can enjoy spectacular fireworks in various shapes and colours along with food stalls selling traditional festival food. In Japan, when we talk about what’s the best thing about summer, many people would answer “fireworks ( Hanabi (花火) in Japanese)”.
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