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Top/Tohoku/Asakawa Fireworks
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Asakawa Fireworks

Fukushima 8/16/2026 (Sun)Approx. 3,000–5,000 shells
This festival ended on 8/16/2026 (Sun).See fireworks festivals in Fukushima·See the 8 fireworks calendar
Fireworks countApprox. 3,000–5,000 shells
Expected crowd30,000-50,000 people
Time19:00~21:00
Views0

Summary

Asakawa Fireworks is a memorial fireworks display held annually on August 16 during the Obon season. Dating back to the Edo period, it is said to be the oldest fireworks display in Fukushima. The main attractions are the 'dai-karakuri' (large mechanical displays) and 'jiraibi' (ground mines). A memorial fireworks display for the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake is also held.

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Details

Date8/16 (Sun)
End date8/16 (Sun)
Time19:00~21:00
VenueTakiwa District, Asakawa Town
Paid seatsNo
Food stallsYes
ParkingNo
Organizer0247-36-2815 Asakawa Town Office Planning and Commerce Division
Asakawa Fireworks — 'Jiraika' brings the climax to Asakawa Fireworks
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Asakawa Fireworks — 'Jiraika' brings the climax to Asakawa Fireworks

Access

🚃 By Train

10 min walk from JR Iwaki-Asakawa Station

🚗 By Car

Approx. 35 min from Tohoku Expressway Shirakawa IC or Approx. 40 min from Sukagawa IC MAP

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Related Links

  • National Fireworks Competition 'Omagari Fireworks'↗
  • Daisen City Tourism & Products Association↗
  • Akita Prefecture Tourism Federation↗