Don't miss the firework festival this summer!!

Summer has finally arrived here and it is the time to wear yukata (traditional summer clothes in japan) and enjoy the firework in Takayama and Hida Furukawa.

Don't forget to enjoy Japanese snacks during the festival!!

Below are the details:

57th Hida Takayama Firework Festival

Wed, July 29

 

Many fireworks including rockets and special effects illuminate the night sky in Hida Takayama.

Time
※19:30-20:45（In case of rain, the event will be on the next day.)

Venue

Miyagawa Riverbank Park

Access

10 minutes on foot from the JR Takayama Station

Hida Takayama Tezutsu (hand-held) Firework Display

Sunday, August 9

 

A temporary platform is built on the river bed of the Miyagawa River. Fireworks are set off bamboo cylinders handheld by “shooters”, who get showers of sparks from the fireworks, creating extremely exciting scenes.

Time
19:30-21:00

Venue

Downstream of Yayoi-bashi Bridge on the Miyagawa River

Access

15 minutes on foot from the JR Takayama Station

Hida Furukawa Firework Festival

Thu, August 13

Many fireworks including rockets and special effects illuminate the night sky in Hida Furukawa.

Time

20:00

Venue

Matsubara Chiyo Park

Access

15 minutes on foot from JR Hida Furukawa Station