Scheduled
The 95th Tsuchiura National Fireworks Competition
Ibaraki 11/7/2026 (Sat)Approx. 20,000 shells
Fireworks countApprox. 20,000 shells
Expected crowdApprox. 650,000 people (previous edition)
Time17:30～20:00
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Summary
A traditional fireworks competition dating back to 1925 (Taisho 14), one of the nation's premier events where pyrotechnicians from across Japan compete in their craft. The competition consists of three categories: Star Mines, where hundreds of shells are launched in rapid succession; Size 10 Shells, judged on star arrangement and color when the shell bursts; and Creative Fireworks, showcasing innovative ideas unbound by conventional forms.
Overview
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Details
Date11/7 (Sat)
End date11/7 (Sat)
Time17:30～20:00
VenueSakuragawa Riverside, Tsuchiura City (near Gakuen Ohashi Bridge)
Paid seatsYes
Food stallsYes
ParkingNo
OrganizerTsuchiura National Fireworks Competition Executive Committee
土浦全国花火競技大会実行委員会
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95th Tsuchiura National Fireworks Competition - Overwhelmed by the array of techniques