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Top/Kanto/FY2026 Saitama City Fireworks Festival - Higashi-Urawa Omagari Park Venue
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FY2026 Saitama City Fireworks Festival - Higashi-Urawa Omagari Park Venue

Saitama 8/8/2026 (Sat)Approx. 2,500 shells
This festival ended on 8/8/2026 (Sat).See fireworks festivals in Saitama·See the 8 fireworks calendar
Reiwa 8 Saitama City Fireworks Festival Higashi-Urawa Oamagi Park Venue - Rapid-fire fireworks and star mines color the night sky
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Reiwa 8 Saitama City Fireworks Festival Higashi-Urawa Oamagi Park Venue - Rapid-fire fireworks and star mines color the night sky

Fireworks countApprox. 2,500 shells
Expected crowdApprox. 50,000 people (2025 actual results)
TimeTBD
AdmissionPaid seats

Summary

Saitama City splits its namesake fireworks across three venues, and on August 8 the series lands at Omaagi Park in Higashi-Urawa. From 7:30 pm, rapid-fire volleys, star mines that rain light and a wide range of other pieces color the night; about 50,000 came in 2025. The park itself is open only to ticket holders and invited guests, and while a general viewing area is set up separately, entry may be restricted when it gets crowded.

Overview

Saitama City's fireworks are split across three venues in the city, and the Higashi-Urawa, Omaagi Park show runs on August 8. From 7:30 pm, rapid-fire bursts, star mines and other varied fireworks color the night sky; the 2025 edition drew roughly 50,000 visitors. Only paid-seat holders and invited guests may enter Omaagi Park itself. A general viewing area is provided as well, but entry restrictions can be imposed when it gets crowded, so go in early. From JR Higashi-Urawa Station, follow the guided route to the viewing areas on a 15-minute walk. There is no parking, so come by public transport, and check the official website for the end time.

Details

Date8/8 (Sat)
End date8/8 (Sat)
TimeTBD
VenueAround Omagari Park
Address埼玉県さいたま市緑区大間木公園
Crowd levelVery large ★★★★☆
Paid seatsYes
Food stallsYes
ParkingNo
OrganizerNTT IP Voice automated information. July 17 (Fri) - August 22 (Sat), 2026 (available 24 hours) *May not be accessible from prepaid mobile phones, certain IP/fiber-optic lines, etc.
Last verified10/2/2026 (Fri)

FAQ

Access

🚃 By Train

15 min walk from JR Higashi-Urawa Station via the viewing area guide route

Info for International Visitors

Best arrival time

Arrive about an hour before the 7:30 pm start; space around the park fills early. Entry restrictions can be imposed when crowded, so enter early if you plan to use the general viewing area. There is no parking — the venue is a 15-minute walk from JR Higashi-Urawa Station.

With kids

Inside the park entry is limited to paid-seat holders and invited guests, so follow the rules and staff guidance at the general viewing area. Crowds make separation easy — agree on a meeting point beforehand.

Photography tips

Phone and camera photos are fine, but tripods and monopods may be restricted in paid seating — check with staff first. The rapid-fire segments suit video too.

Payment

Only paid-seat holders and invited guests may enter the park itself, so buy in advance if you want that access. Food stalls generally take cash — carry plenty of small bills and coins.

Venue Location

35.8647, 139.7104

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