Starlit Emotions: Fireworks That Speak to the Heart - Nagaoka fireworks -
The Nagaoka Festival's Grand Fireworks Show is one of Japan's top three fireworks events, attracting over a million visitors annually.
Date: August 2nd & 3rd, 2024 (same day every year)
Time: 7:20 PM - 9:10 PM
1 million people watching fireworks
Held along the Shinano River, the display features massive fireworks, including the commemorative "White Chrysanthemum" honoring war victims. Key highlights include the "Phoenix" fireworks symbolizing earthquake recovery and various themed displays like "Hometown Is One." The event, rooted in a history of over 70 years, emphasizes peace and remembrance.
The event combines historical significance, breathtaking pyrotechnics, and community spirit, attracting over a million visitors annually. Its vibrant atmosphere, deep cultural roots, and stunning visual effects make it a truly memorable experience.
There are no free seats at the viewing venue!
Please purchase tickets.
Expect heavy traffic starting at 11 AM on the day of the event, peaking around 5-6 PM and again after 8 PM. To avoid fatigue, consider traveling by train or staying overnight.
Despite increasing the number of portable toilets, long lines are expected due to over a million attendees. Please drink responsibly to avoid missing the fireworks or feeling unwell.
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