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December 25, 2014
EVENT | Summer 2012: A Regional Guide to Fireworks Displays
2012 Summer: Fireworks Guide by Region
From Hokkaido to Kyushu, we bring you information on fireworks festivals illuminating the night sky across Japan.
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Tokyo
46th Katsushika Bonfire Fireworks Festival
Date: July 24 (Tue) 7:20 PM - 8:20 PM | Location: Katsushika Ward Baseball Stadium (Edogawa Riverbed) | Inquiries: Hanashobu Call Tel. 03-6758-2222 | http://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/14627/015038.html
35th Sumida River Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:05 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Venue 1: Below Sakurabashi to Above Kotobashi Bridge, Venue 2: Below Komagata Bridge to Above Kakehashi Bridge | Inquiries: Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 03-5246-1111 | http://sumidagawa-hanabi.com/index.html
55th Tachikawa Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 1 (Wed) 7:20 PM - 8:20 PM | Location: Showa Kinen Park, Everyone's Field | Inquiries: Tachikawa Festival Showa Kinen Park Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 042-527-2700 | http://www.tbt.gr.jp/hanabi2012/index.html
30th Koto Fireworks Festival
Date: August 1 (Wed) 7:30 PM - 8:20 PM | Location: Arakawa River, Sunamachi Mizube Park | Inquiries: Koto Ward Office, Community Promotion Division, Citizen Exchange Section Tel. 03-3647-4963 | http://www.city.koto.lg.jp/seikatsu/community/16/67.html
37th Edogawa Ward Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:15 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Edogawa Riverbed (North of Shinohashi Park) | Inquiries: Edogawa Ward Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 03-5662-0523 | http://www.city.edogawa.tokyo.jp/hanabi/index.html
64th Ome City Bonfire Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:40 PM | Location: Ome City Nagayama Park Ground | Inquiries: Ome City Bonfire Festival Executive Committee Tel. 0428-24-2481 | http://www.city.ome.tokyo.jp/event-cal12/0804nouryouhanabitaikai.html
53rd Itabashi Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: South bank of Arakawa River (Tokyo, Itabashi Ward, Toei Mita Line side) | Inquiries: Itabashi Tourism Association Tel. 03-3579-2251 | http://itabashihanabi.jp/
Nikkan Sports Presents: Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Charity 2012 Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival
Date: August 10 (Fri) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Jingu Second Stadium | Inquiries: Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival Secretariat Tel. 03-3547-0900 | http://www.jinguhanabi.com/
24th Tokyo Bay Grand Fireworks Festival
Date: August 11 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:20 PM | Location: Tokyo, Harumi Area | Inquiries: Tokyo Bay Grand Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 03-3248-1561 | http://www.city.chuo.lg.jp/ivent/toukyouwanndaihanabisaimeinn/
Kanagawa
Fireworks Symphonia
Date: July 21 (Sat), 28 (Sat), August 4 (Sat), 11 (Sat) - 18 (Sat) 8:30 PM - 8:40 PM (10 minutes each) | Location: Yokohama-Hakkeijima Sea Paradise | Inquiries: Yokohama-Hakkeijima Sea Paradise Tel. 045-788-8888 | http://www.seaparadise.co.jp/
Yugawara Onsen Seaside Fireworks Festival
Date: July 22 (Sun), August 3 (Fri) 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Yugawara Beach | Inquiries: Yugawara Town Tourism Division Tel. 0465-63-2111 | http://www.town.yugawara.kanagawa.jp/kankou/event/p02192.html
Kamakura Fireworks Festival
Date: July 25 (Wed) 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Location: Kamakura Coast (Yuigahama Beach, Zaimokuza Beach) | Inquiries: Kamakura Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0467-23-3050 | http://kamakura-info.jp/topics/585
63rd Sagami Lake Lakeside Fireworks Festival
Date: August 1 (Wed) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Kanagawa Prefectural Sagamiko Park | Inquiries: Sagamiko Tourism Association Tel. 042-684-2633 | http://www.sagamiko.info/2012/05/63.html
Kanagawa Shimbun 70th Anniversary Commemorative 27th Kanagawa Shimbun Fireworks Festival
Date: August 1 (Wed) 7:15 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Offshore of Minato Mirai 21 Rinko Park, Yokohama | Inquiries: Kanagawa Shimbun Fireworks Festival Secretariat Tel. 045-227-0744 | http://hanabi.kanaloco.jp/
66th Atsugi Ayu Matsuri Grand Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Confluence of Sankawa, Nakatsu River, and Koyui River | Inquiries: Tourism Promotion Division Tel. 046-225-2820 | http://www.city.atsugi.kanagawa.jp/kankou/event/d021441.html
23rd Odawara Sakawa River Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 7:50 PM | Location: Sakawa River Sports Park | Inquiries: Odawara City Tourism Association Tel. 0465-22-5002 | http://www.odawara-kankou.com/
38th Southern Beach Chigasaki Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:20 PM | Location: Southern Beach Chigasaki | Inquiries: Chigasaki City Tourism Association Tel. 0467-84-0377 | http://www.chigasaki-kankou.org/event/festival04/
2012 Yokosuka Kaikokusai Opening Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:15 PM - 7:45 PM | Location: Umikaze Park, Mikasa Park, etc. | Inquiries: Yokosuka Tourism Information Scanavi I Tel. 046-822-8301 | http://yokosuka-kanko.com/2012-kaikokusai/index.html
Miura Kaigan Bonfire Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 7 (Tue) 7:30 PM - | Location: Miura Beach | Inquiries: Miura City Tourism Association Tel. 046-888-0588 | http://www.city.miura.kanagawa.jp/shoukou/hanabi1.html
62nd Shonan Hiratsuka Fireworks Festival
Date: August 24 (Fri) 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Location: Mouth of Sagami River (Shonan Shioida) | Inquiries: Hiratsuka City Commerce and Tourism Division Tel. 0463-35-8107 | http://www.city.hiratsuka.kanagawa.jp/
41st Sagamihara Bonfire Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 25 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM | Location: Upstream of Takada Bridge, Sagami River, Suigo Tena | Inquiries: Sagamihara City Tourism Association Tel. 042-769-8236 | http://www.e-sagamihara.com/
Kanazawa Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 25 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Location: Umi-no-koen Park, Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama City | Inquiries: Kanazawa Festival Executive Committee Tel. 045-788-7801 | http://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/kanazawa/chishin/chikatsu/38hanabitaikai.html
Chiba
Funabashi Citizen's Festival Funabashi Port Waterfront Park Fireworks Festival
Date: July 25 (Wed) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Funabashi Fishing Port | Inquiries: Funabashi Citizen's Festival Executive Committee Secretariat (Funabashi City Commerce and Industry Promotion Division) Tel. 047-436-2472 | http://www.city.funabashi.chiba.jp/index.html
Asahi City Ioka YOU・YOO Festival 2012
Date: July 28 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Ioka Beach, Asahi City, etc. | Inquiries: Festival Executive Committee Tel. 0479-62-5338 | http://www.city.asahi.lg.jp/
34th Tokyo Bay Entrance Road Construction Promotion Futtsu Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:20 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Futtsu Park, Futtsu City | Inquiries: Futtsu City Hall, Economic Environment Department, Commerce and Tourism Division Tel. 0439-80-1291 | http://www.city.futtsu.lg.jp/0000000609.html
Kamogawa Bonfire Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: July 29 (Sun) 7:30 PM - 8:20 PM | Location: Maehara-Yokocho Coast, Kamogawa City | Inquiries: JR Awa Kamogawa Station Information Center Tel. 04-7092-0086 | http://www.chiba-kamogawa.jp
116th Suigo Omigawa Fireworks Festival
Date: August 1 (Wed) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Downstream of Omigawa Bridge, Tone River bank | Inquiries: Katori City Hall, Commerce and Tourism Division Tel. 0478-82-1117 | http://www.city.katori.lg.jp/
34th Chiba Citizen's Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Mihama Park, Mihama Ward, Chiba City (1 Mihama) | Inquiries: Chiba City Tourism Association Tel. 043-222-0300 | http://www.chibacity-ta.or.jp/hanabi/2012index.html
Ichinomiya Town Bonfire Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Ichinomiya Coast, Chosei District, Ichinomiya Town | Inquiries: Ichinomiya Town Tourism Association Tel. 0475-42-1425 | http://www.ichinomiya.org/event/event04.html
Sakura Flower Festa: 52nd Sakura Citizen's Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:20 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Around Sakura Furusato Square, Sakura City | Inquiries: Sakura Citizen's Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 043-486-6000 | http://www.city.sakura.lg.jp/sakura/hanabi/
32nd Kameyama Lakeside Festival & Kimitsu Citizen's Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) (scheduled) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Kameyama Lakeside Park, Kimitsu City | Inquiries: Kimitsu Citizen's Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 0439-39-2535 | http://www.mmjp.or.jp/kameyama-no-sato/kojousai2012.htm
Iwai Coast Bonfire Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 5 (Sun) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Iwai Coast, Iwai area, Minamiboso City | Inquiries: Minamiboso City Tourism Association, Iwai Branch Tel. 0470-57-2088 | http://www.city.minamiboso.chiba.jp/
49th Tateyama Tourism Festival Tateyama Bay Fireworks Festival
Date: August 8 (Wed) 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Breakwater, Hojo and Arai Coast | Inquiries: Tateyama Tourism Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0470-22-8330 | http://navi.tateyamacity.com/?page_id=8090
38th Yachiyo Hometown Parent-Child Festival Fireworks Festival: Let's Energize Japan with Yachiyo's Bonds!
Date: August 11 (Sat) 7:00 PM - | Location: Yachiyo General Sports Park and North of Shinkawa Village Kamihashi Bridge, Yachiyo City | Inquiries: Yachiyo Hometown Parent-Child Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 047-483-1771 | http://www.yachiyocci.jp/furusato/
65th Kisarazu Port Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 15 (Wed) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Inner Harbor, Kisarazu Port | Inquiries: 65th Kisarazu Port Festival Executive Committee (Commerce and Tourism Division) Tel. 0438-23-8459 | http://www.kisarazu.gr.jp/
Otsumi Town Fireworks Festival
Date: August 15 (Wed) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Otsumi Pondside | Inquiries: Otsumi Town Hall Tel. 043-268-1946 | http://www.oyumi.com/
36th Nagareyama Fireworks Festival
Date: August 25 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Edogawa Embankment, Nagareyama 1-3 Chome, Nagareyama City | Inquiries: Executive Committee (Commerce Division) Tel. 04-7158-6111 | http://www.nagareyama.or.jp/
Saitama
Kawagoe City 90th Anniversary Commemorative 22nd Koedo Kawagoe Fireworks Festival
Date: July 21 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Anpiina Shinsui Park | Inquiries: Koedo Kawagoe Tourism Association Tel. 049-227-8233 | http://www.koedo.or.jp/cn22/event.html
FY2012 Saitama City Fireworks Festival: Owada Park Venue
Date: July 30 (Mon) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Around Owada Park | Inquiries: Saitama City Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 0180-99-3144 | http://www.stib.jp/hanabi/index.shtml
Seibuen Amusement Park Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat), 5 (Sun), 11 (Sat) - 19 (Sun), 25 (Sat), 26 (Sun) 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM (daily) | Location: Seibuen Amusement Park | Inquiries: Seibuen Amusement Park Tel. 04-2922-1371 | http://www.seibuen-yuuenchi.jp/
59th Toda Bridge Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Riverbed on the Toda City side, upstream of Toda Bridge on the Arakawa River | Inquiries: Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 048-431-0206 | http://www.todabashi-hanabi.jp/index.html
17th Ageo Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:00 PM - | Location: Arakawa Riverbed, Ageo City (around Riverside Phoenix Golf Club) | Inquiries: Ageo Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 048-775-5917 | http://www.ageo-kankou.com/hanabi24.html
Yorii Tamayodo Suiten-gu Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Tamayodo Riverbed, Yorii Town | Inquiries: Yorii Town Tourism Association Tel. 048-581-3012 | http://yorii-kanko.jp/see.html
18th Fukaya Fireworks Festival
Date: August 5 (Sun) | Location: Arakawa Riverbed | Inquiries: Kawamoto Chamber of Commerce Tel. 048-583-2222, Fukaya Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 018-099-3060 (event day only) | http://www.fukaya-ta.com/matsuri/fireworks/
Atsuizo! Kumagaya: 63rd Kumagaya Fireworks Festival
Date: August 11 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Arakawa Green Space | Inquiries: Kumagaya City Tourism Association Tel. 048-524-1111 | http://www.kumagaya-kanko.jp/
FY2012 Saitama City Fireworks Festival: Higashi-Omiya, Omaki Park Venue
Date: August 11 (Sat) 7:30 PM - | Location: Around Omaki Park | Inquiries: NTT Teledome Tel. 0180-99-3144 | http://www.stib.jp/hanabi/
Nagatoro Funadama Festival
Date: August 15 (Wed) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Nagatoro, Nagatoro Town | Inquiries: Nagatoro Town Tourism Association Tel. 0494-66-0307 | http://www.nagatoro.gr.jp/
FY2012 Saitama City Fireworks Festival: Iwatsuki Bunka Park Venue
Date: August 18 (Sat) 7:30 PM - | Location: Iwatsuki Bunka Park | Inquiries: Saitama City Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 0180-99-3144 | http://event.gnavi.co.jp/event/detail/el00173347/
13th Higashimatsuyama Fireworks Festival
Date: August 25 (Sat) 7:00 PM - | Location: Toki River Riverside Park (700-1 Higashimatsuyama City, Kozaka) | Inquiries: Higashimatsuyama City Tourism Association Tel. 0493-23-3344 | http://www.higashimatsuyama-kanko.com/10.html
Ibaraki
27th Sakai Hometown Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: July 22 (Sun) 7:30 PM - 9:10 PM | Location: Tone Riverbed, Sakai Town, Sashima District | Inquiries: Sakai Town Tourism Association Tel. 0280-81-1319 | http://www.ibarakiguide.jp/db_kanko/?detail&id=0800000001466
Oarai Seaside Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Oarai Sun Beach | Inquiries: Oarai Festival Executive Committee Tel. 029-267-5111 | http://www.town.oarai.lg.jp/~kankouka/asobu/info_g_6_789.html
Reconstruction Year 1! 52nd Mito Komon Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 3 (Fri) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Lake Senba, Mito City | Inquiries: Mito Komon Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 029-224-0441 | http://www.mitokoumon.com/maturi/koumon/koumon11-2.html
7th Koga Fireworks Festival: Three-Shaku Giant Blooms in the Watarase Night Sky
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:20 PM - 8:50 PM | Location: Koga Golf Links | Inquiries: Koga Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 0280-92-3111 | http://www.city.ibaraki-koga.lg.jp
Joso Kinugawa Fireworks Festival 2012
Date: August 18 (Sat) 6:30 PM - 8:20 PM | Location: Hashimoto Sports Park, Joso City, Ibaraki Prefecture (Kinugawa River bank) | Inquiries: Joso Kinugawa Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0297-22-2121 | http://www.joso.or.jp/fireworks_summary.html?cmsdsessionid=fc3451c806a8e999cc21214298d9375a
34th Suigo Itako Fireworks Festival
Date: August 18 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Ushikoro, Itako City, along the North Tone River (in front of Suigo Hokusai Park) | Inquiries: Itako City Tourism and Commerce Division Tel. 0299-63-1111 | http://www.city.itako.lg.jp/dir.php?code=3
2012 Inashiki Summer Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 25 (Sat) 7:00 PM - | Location: Edosaki Sports Park | Inquiries: Inashiki Summer Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 029-892-2000 | http://www.inashiki.com/summer_festa.html
Gunma
German Village Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat), August 12 (Sun), September 16 (Sun) (scheduled) 8:30 PM - 8:50 PM | Location: Akagi Kogen Ranch Kronenberg German Village | Inquiries: Akagi Kogen Ranch Kronenberg German Village Tel. 027-283-8451 | http://www.doitsumura.com/event.html
14th Meiwa Festival
Date: August 5 (Sun) (scheduled) | Location: Meiwa Town Hall Parking Lot | Inquiries: Meiwa Town Economic and Construction Division Tel. 0276-84-3111 | http://www.town.meiwa.gunma.jp/gyosei/section/kikaku/maturi.html
Maebashi City 120th Anniversary Project: "Prefectural Capital Maebashi: Weaving Dreams, Expanding Future" 56th Maebashi Fireworks Festival
Date: August 11 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Tone River, Oodobashi Bridge riverbed | Inquiries: Maebashi Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 027-234-5108 | http://www.city.maebashi.gunma.jp/653/654/p008933.html
Niita Festival
Date: August 11 (Sat) | Location: Ota City Niita Athletic Stadium | Inquiries: Ikushina Administrative Center Tel. 0276-57-1055 | http://www.city.ota.gunma.jp/
Tochigi
43rd Moka City Summer Festival Grand Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:20 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Gogyo River bank, east of Moka City Hall | Inquiries: Moka City Commerce and Tourism Division Tel. 0285-83-8135 | http://www.city.moka.tochigi.jp/kakuka/kankou/newosirase170.php
17th Yugao Summer Festival in Kaminokawa
Date: July 28 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Around Kaminokawa Street | Inquiries: Yugao Summer Festival in Kaminokawa Executive Committee (Kaminokawa Chamber of Commerce) Tel. 0285-56-2206 | http://kaminokawa.shokokai-tochigi.or.jp/
Oyama Summer Festival 2012: 61st Mountain Fireworks
Date: July 29 (Sun) 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Kinugawa River bank, downstream of Kan-ko Bridge | Inquiries: Oyama Summer Festival 2012 Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0285-22-9273 | http://www.oyama-kankou.jp/entry/126
2012 Watarase Summer Festa: 98th Watarase River Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Watarase River bank, downstream of Tanakabashi Bridge | Inquiries: Watarase Summer Festa Executive Committee Tel. 0284-21-1354 | http://www.ashikaga.info/
15th Nasuno Hometown Fireworks Festival 2012
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Riverfront Park, Nakagawa River | Inquiries: Nasuno Hometown Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 080-2396-1237 | http://www.nasuno-hanabi.com/
Utsunomiya Fireworks Festival: Sincerity
Date: August 11 (Sat) | Location: Kinugawa Riverbed, Dōjōjuku, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture | Inquiries: Tourism and Exchange Division Tel. 028-632-2032 | http://www.utsunomiya-hanabi.jp/index.html
Twin Ring Motegi Fireworks Festival "Summer": A Grand Display of Sound and Light, a Symbol of Japanese Summer
Date: August 14 (Tue) 7:20 PM - 8:00 PM | Location: Twin Ring Motegi | Inquiries: Twin Ring Motegi Tel. 0285-64-0001 (Main) | http://www.twinring.jp/fireworks/
Sakura City Kiretsugawa Summer Festival & Fireworks Festival 2012
Date: August 15 (Wed) (scheduled) | Location: Sakura City, Tochigi Prefecture | Inquiries: Kiretsugawa Tourism Association, Sakura City Tel. 028-686-3013 | http://www.sakurashi-kankou.net/
Sontoku Summer Festival Grand Fireworks Festival 2012
Date: August 18 (Sat) 7:30 PM - | Location: Kinugawa Riverbed Green Park | Inquiries: Sontoku Summer Festival Executive Committee Tel. 0285-74-4666 | http://www.city.moka.tochigi.jp/kakuka/kankou/
Hokkaido
Haboro Fireworks Festival
Date: July 21 (Sat) 8:00 PM - | Location: Haboro Port West Breakwater | Inquiries: Haboro Town Tourism Association Tel. 0164-62-6666 | http://www.haboro.tv/
16th Yubetsu Grand Fishing Port Festival
Date: July 21 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Special venue at Yubetsu Fishing Port | Inquiries: Yubetsu Grand Fishing Port Festival Executive Committee Secretariat (Yubetsu Town Tourism Association) Tel. 0158-65-2553 | http://www.yubetsu.gr.jp/
Lavender Fields Kamifurano Flower and Flame Four Seasons Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: July 22 (Sun) 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Location: Hinode Park | Inquiries: Kamifurano Flower and Flame Four Seasons Festival Management Committee Tel. 0167-45-2191 | http://sikisai.kamifu.com/
Doshin-UHB Fireworks Festival
Date: July 27 (Fri) 7:40 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Sapporo, Toyohira River, upstream of Minami Ohashi Bridge on both banks (between Minami Ohashi and Horohira Bridge) | Inquiries: Hokkaido Shimbun Press Business Center Tel. 011-210-5732 | http://www.hokkaido-np.co.jp/cont/hanabi2012/
46th Otaru Tide Festival Doshin Bonfire Fireworks Festival
Date: July 27 (Fri) 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM, July 29 (Sun) 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM | Location: Otaru Port, around Pier 3 (Launch: Otaru City, Iroha Pier Park) | Inquiries: Hokkaido Shimbun Press Otaru Branch Sales Department Tel. 0134-23-3171 | http://www.hokkaido-np.co.jp/cont/hanabi2012/
50th Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Onsen Gorge Fire Festival Summer Fireworks
Date: July 28 (Sat) - August 11 (Sat)
July 28 (Sat) around 8:30 PM - 9:50 PM (scheduled), other days 9:30 PM - | Location: Sounkyo Onsen Sounkyo Garden | Inquiries: Sounkyo Tourism Association Tel. 01658-2-1811 | http://www.sounkyo.net/
29th Tsukigata Summer Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Kairaku Park | Inquiries: Tsukigata Event Committee Secretariat Tel. 0126-53-2322 | http://tsukigata-kanko.jp/event/
Moere Summer Festival 2012
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:10 PM | Location: Moerenuma Park | Inquiries: Moere Summer Festival Executive Committee Tel. 011-375-7721 | http://www.moere.jp/
Asahikawa Summer Festival: 60th Doshin Bonfire Fireworks Festival
Date: August 2 (Thu) 7:45 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Asahikawa City, Ishikari River bank (between Asahi Bridge and Shin Bridge) | Inquiries: Hokkaido Shimbun Press Asahikawa Branch Business Tel. 0166-21-2555 | http://www.hokkaido-np.co.jp/cont/hanabi2012/
52nd Wakkanai Port Festival: Antarctic Festival
Date: August 5 (Sun) 8:30 PM - 9:15 PM | Location: Around the North Breakwater Dome | Inquiries: Same Executive Committee Tel. 0162-23-4400 | http://www.city.wakkanai.hokkaido.jp/calendar/52minatomasuri.html
62nd Kachimai Fireworks Festival
Date: August 13 (Mon) 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Obihiro City, Tokachi Riverbed Special Venue (approx. 400m downstream of Tokachi Bridge) | Inquiries: Tokachi Mainichi Shimbun Press Business Bureau Tel. 0155-22-7555 | http://www.tokachi.co.jp/hanabi/#jump00
"Sound and Light Fantasy" Fireworks in KAGURA 24
Date: August 14 (Tue) 8:00 PM - | Location: Biei River, Kamiyori Bridge upstream riverbed, Seseragi Park | Inquiries: Fireworks in KAGURA Executive Committee Tel. 0166-61-3661 | http://www2.hp-ez.com/hp/hanabiinkagura/page1
31st Shikabe Sea and Hot Spring Festival & Fireworks Festival
Date: August 18 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Shikabe Fishing Port premises | Inquiries: Shikabe Sea and Hot Spring Festival Executive Committee Secretariat (Shikabe Chamber of Commerce) Tel. 01372-7-3344 | http://shikabe.net/maturi/
Iwamizawa Park Fireworks Festival
Date: August 19 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Iwamizawa Park, Hokkaido Greenland Amusement Park | Inquiries: Hokkaido Greenland Tel. 0126-22-2121
Tohoku
Aomori
Tohoku Town Lake Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Lake Ogawara Park | Inquiries: Kamikita Town Chamber of Commerce Tel. 0176-56-2335 | http://www.aomoricolony.com/~kamikita/
64th Asamushi Onsen Fireworks Festival
Date: August 1 (Wed) 7:00 PM - 8:40 PM | Location: Asamushi Seaside Park | Inquiries: Aomori Tourism and Convention Association, Asamushi Branch Tel. 017-752-3250 | http://www.asamushi.com/
63rd Goshogawara Fireworks Festival: Festival of Water, Light, and Sound
Date: August 3 (Fri) 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Iwaki Riverbed (Hokuto Ground) | Inquiries: Goshogawara Chamber of Commerce and Industry Tel. 0173-35-2121 | http://www.gocci.or.jp/gosyogawarahanabi/
Aomori Nebuta Festival Support: 58th Aomori Fireworks Festival
Date: August 7 (Tue) 7:15 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Aomori Port West Breakwater | Inquiries: Aomori Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 017-739-1249 | http://aomorihanabitaikai.jp/
32nd Hachinohe Fireworks Festival
Date: August 19 (Sun) 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Tatehana Fishing Port | Inquiries: Hachinohe Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0178-41-2855 | http://www.8hanabi.jp/32th/index.php
Akita
28th Japan Offshore Fireworks Festival
Date: July 21 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Offshore of Do-gawa Fishing Port | Inquiries: Yurihonjo City Tourism Association, Iwaki Branch Tel. 0184-73-2014 | http://www.yurihonjo-kanko.jp/special/hanabi/nihonkai.html
10th Port Festival Noshiro Fireworks
Date: July 21 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Special venue at Noshiro Port Shimohama Wharf | Inquiries: Noshiro Fireworks Executive Committee (Noshiro Chamber of Commerce and Industry) Tel. 0185-52-6341 | http://www.noshirohanabi.com/
Lake Tazawa Dragon God Festival
Date: July 21 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Special venue at Shirahama Beach, Lake Tazawa shore | Inquiries: Semboku City Lake Tazawa Tourism Information Center "Forelake" Tel. 0187-43-2111 | http://www.hana.or.jp/~takko/tkk/tazawako_fes/fes.html
62nd Honjo River Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:30 PM - | Location: Yusu Park (in front of Boat Plaza Aquapal riverbed) | Inquiries: Yurihonjo City Tourism Association, Honjo Branch Tel. 0184-24-6349 | http://www.yurihonjo-kanko.jp/special/hanabi/honjo.html
86th National Fireworks Competition "Omagari Fireworks"
Date: August 25 (Sat) 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM (Daytime Session), 6:50 PM - 7:30 PM (Evening Session) | Location: Omono River right bank riverbed (downstream of Omagari Bridge) | Inquiries: Omagari Chamber of Commerce and Industry Tel. 0187-62-1262 | http://www.oomagari-hanabi.com/
Iwate
31st Tsunagi Onsen Gosho Lake Festival
Date: July 29 (Sun) 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM | Location: On Lake Gosho | Inquiries: Tsunagi Onsen Tourism Association Tel. 019-689-2109 | http://www.tsunagionsen.com/
61st Ichinoseki Summer Festival Iwai River River Opening Fireworks Festival
Date: August 3 (Fri) 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Iwai River Riverside Park | Inquiries: Ichinoseki Summer Festival Executive Committee Tel. 0191-23-3434 | http://www.city.ichinoseki.iwate.jp/index.cfm/6,4403,107,html
51st Kitakami Michinoku Performing Arts Festival: "Trolley Train Floating and Evening Fireworks"
Date: August 6 (Mon) 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Kitakami River bank | Inquiries: Kitakami Tourism Association Tel. 0197-65-0300 | http://www.kitakami.org/maturi/
Morioka Fireworks Festival
Date: August 11 (Sat) 7:25 PM - | Location: Kitakami River bank, downstream of Tonan Ohashi Bridge | Inquiries: Morioka Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 019-638-3399 | http://www.odette.or.jp/citykankou/ka_c_ev_to_i/ka_c_ev_to_i.html
Maezawa Summer Festival
Date: August 16 (Thu) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Maezawa Ikiiki Sports Land | Inquiries: Oshu City Commerce and Tourism Department, Maezawa General Branch, Industry Promotion Division Tel. 0197-56-2111 | http://www.city.oshu.iwate.jp/
Ihatov Forum: "Light and Sound Pageant" Fireworks Fantasy
Date: August 18 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Kitakami River, near Asahi Bridge, Satokawaguchi Town, Hanamaki City | Inquiries: Ihatov Forum Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0198-24-2025 | http://ihatovo-forum.jp/note.php?p=log&lid=240858
Yamagata
2012 73rd Tohoku Fireworks Festival
Date: July 30 (Mon) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Matsukawa Riverbed | Inquiries: Yonezawa Shimbun Tel. 0238-22-4411 | http://www.yoneshin.com/
51st Yonezawa Bonfire Lakeside Fireworks Festival
Date: August 3 (Fri) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: West Moat, Matsugamine Park | Inquiries: Yonezawa Nippo Tel. 0238-22-7250 | http://www.yonezawa-np.jp/html/event/firework.html
Sakata Fireworks Show 2012
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:40 PM | Location: Mogami River Riverside Park | Inquiries: Sakata Tourism and Products Association Tel. 0234-24-2233 | http://www.sakata-kankou.gr.jp/matsuri/hanabi/2012/
Miyagi
43rd Sendai Tanabata Fireworks Festival
Date: August 5 (Sun) 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Sendai Nishi Park area | Inquiries: Sendai Junior Chamber, Inc. Tel. 022-222-9788 | http://www.sendai-jc.or.jp/hanabi2012/
Fukushima
"Reconstruction Year 1" 34th Fukushima Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:40 PM | Location: Confluence of Abukuma River and Matsukawa River (Shinobugaoka Riverside Park) | Inquiries: Fukushima Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 024-525-3720 | http://www.city.fukushima.fukushima.jp/
Fukuyama Dream Fireworks
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Fukuyama, Koriyama City, Fukuhara, Fukuyama Riverbed Multipurpose Plaza (around National Route 288 Abukuma River embankment) | Inquiries: Fukuyama Summer Festival Executive Committee Tel. 024-923-0896 | http://fukuyama-s.or.jp/
Reitō Festival Ryūtō Fireworks Festival
Date: August 10 (Fri) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Tadami River bank | http://aizu-yanaizu.com/
34th Sukagawa City Shakadō River National Fireworks Festival
Date: August 18 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Riverbed in front of JR Sukagawa Station (confluence of Abukuma River and Shakadō River) | Inquiries: Sukagawa City Shakadō River National Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0248-88-9144 | http://www.city.sukagawa.fukushima.jp/hanabi/
Chubu
Yamanashi
Ichikawamisato Town Hometown Summer Festival: 24th "Shinmei Fireworks Festival"
Date: August 7 (Tue) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Fuefuki River bank, downstream of Sangun Bridge | Inquiries: Town Industry Promotion Division, Commerce and Tourism Section Tel. 055-240-4157 | http://www.town.ichikawamisato.yamanashi.jp/50sightsee/60festival/sinnmeihanabi.html
Niigata
Joetsu Festival Grand Fireworks Festival (Naoetsu Area)
Date: July 26 (Thu) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Sekikawa River mouth riverbed, Funami Park | Inquiries: Naoetsu Gion Festival Support Association Tel. 025-525-1185 | http://hanabi.walkerplus.com/detail/fw0057.html
Gion Kashiwazaki Festival: Sea Grand Fireworks Festival
Date: July 26 (Thu) 7:30 PM - 9:10 PM | Location: Around Kashiwazaki Port Seaside Park | Inquiries: Gion Kashiwazaki Festival Support Association Secretariat Tel. 0257-22-3161 | http://www.city.kashiwazaki.niigata.jp/detail/2458098494.html
Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks Festival
Date: August 2 (Thu), 3 (Fri) 7:25 PM - 9:10 PM | Location: Shinano River riverbed, downstream of Nagaoka Bridge | Inquiries: Nagaoka Festival Council Secretariat Tel. 0258-39-2221 | http://nagaokamatsuri.com/index.html
8th Sanjo Summer Festival Grand Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:30 PM - | Location: Rokunomachi Park Green Space | Inquiries: Sanjo Chamber of Commerce and Industry Tel. 0256-32-1311 | http://www.city.sanjo.niigata.jp/eigyo/page00092.html
Teradomari Port Festival Seaside Fireworks Festival
Date: August 7 (Tue) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Nagaoka City, around Teradomari Central Beach | Inquiries: Teradomari Tourism Association Tel. 0258-75-3363 | http://www.niigata-kankou.or.jp/nagaoka/tera-kyoukai/event/2197.html
Aganogawa Gozareya Fireworks
Date: August 25 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Near Shibata Bridge upstream | Inquiries: Aganogawa Gozareya Fireworks Tel. 025-259-5811 | http://www.gozareya.jp/
58th Tochio Festival Grand Fireworks Festival
Date: August 26 (Sun) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Hatokō, Takamachi | Inquiries: Tochio Tourism Association Tel. 0258-51-1195 | http://tochiokankou.jp/
Nagano
Tokura Kamiyamada Onsen Summer Festival and Fireworks Display
Date: July 15 (Sun) 8:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Tokura Kamiyamada Onsen town area | http://chikuma-kanko.com/
64th Lake Suwa Festival Lakeside Fireworks Festival
Date: August 15 (Wed) 7:00 PM - | Location: On Lake Suwa, in front of the lakeside, Suwa City | Inquiries: Suwa Lake Festival Executive Committee Tel. 0266-52-4141 | http://www.suwako-hanabi.com/kojyou/index.html
Iida Tokomata Lantern Floating
Date: August 16 (Thu) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Tenryu River Tokomata Port | Inquiries: Iida Tokomata Lantern Floating Executive Committee Tel. 0265-26-7355 | http://hanabi.walkerplus.com/detail/fw0111.html
Toyama
Mizuhashi Hashi Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Mizuhashi Fishing Port, Ura no Hashi, Higashi Bridge area, Shiraiwa River bank | Inquiries: Mizuhashi Hashi Festival Council Tel. 076-478-0380 | http://www.shokoren-toyama.or.jp/~mizuhasi/
Ishikawa
Kitaguni Fireworks 2012 Kanazawa Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:45 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Saigawa Riverside Park, Daidōji Honmachi, Kanazawa City | Inquiries: Kitaguni Shimbun Press Business Bureau Tel. 076-260-3581 | http://hk-event.jp/
27th Kawakita Festival Kitaguni Grand Fireworks Kawakita Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 8:10 PM - 9:30 PM | Location: Tedori River riverbed (Tedori River Simple Ground) | Inquiries: Kitaguni Shimbun Press Business Bureau Tel. 076-260-3581 | http://www.hatagoya.co.jp/cgi-bin/topics/item/p2280.html
Fukui
Wakasatakahama Fireworks Festival
Date: August 1 (Wed) 8:00 PM - | Location: Eastern coast (Wakasawada, Shirahama, Torihama, Shiroyama Coast) | Inquiries: Wakasatakahama Tourism Association Tel. 0770-72-0338 | http://www.wakasa-takahama.jp/
Aichi
Kasugai Citizen's Bonfire Festival
Date: July 21 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:15 PM | Location: Ochiai Park, Higashino Town | Inquiries: Kasugai Citizen's Bonfire Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0568-85-6622 | http://www.city.kasugai.lg.jp/bunka/event/n_matsuri/
44th Toyota Oiden Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: July 29 (Sun) 7:10 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Yahagi River bank, Shirahama Park area | Inquiries: Toyota City Tourism Association Tel. 0565-34-6642 | http://www.oidenmaturi.com/hanabi/index.html
2012 30th Gamagori Festival Bonfire Fireworks Festival
Date: July 29 (Sun) 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Takeshima Wharf (South of Gamagori Civic Hall Green Space) | http://www.city.gamagori.lg.jp/unit/kankoshoko/gamamatu.html
Gifu
Heisei Memorial Park Nihon Showamura "Showamura Fireworks Festival"
Date: July 14 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Nihon Showamura, Canoe Pond Lawn Square area | Inquiries: Nihon Showamura Canoe Pond Lawn Square area Tel. 0574-23-0066 | http://www.nihon-showamura.co.jp/
56th National Selected Nagara River Chunichi Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Nagara River bank, downstream of Nagara Bridge, Gifu City | Inquiries: Chunichi Shimbun Press Popularization Division Tel. 052-221-0671 | http://www.gokinjyo.jp/hanabi/23.html
56th Gifu Shimbun Ogaki Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Ibi River bank | Inquiries: Gifu Shimbun / Gifu Broadcasting, Seino Branch Tel. 0584-81-3330 | http://www.gokinjyo.jp/hanabi/22.html
Let's Go Japan! Explosive Fireworks
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:10 PM | Location: Kiso River riverbed, south of Sakahogi Elementary School | Inquiries: Sakahogi Town Chamber of Commerce Tel. 0574-26-7667 | http://www.town.sakahogi.gifu.jp/
67th National Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Gifu City, Nagara River bank (Nagara Bridge - Kinka Bridge) | Inquiries: Gifu Shimbun / Gifu Broadcasting Business Bureau Tel. 058-264-1151 | http://www.gokinjyo.jp/hanabi/25.html
Mie
60th Anniversary Ise Grand Shrine Dedication National Fireworks Festival
Date: July 14 (Sat) 7:25 PM - 9:15 PM | Location: Miyagawa River bank, Ise City (upstream of Wadai Bridge) | Inquiries: Ise City Tourism Business Division Tel. 0596-21-5566 | http://www.ise-kanko.jp/base_data/base_data.php?info_cd=00183
24th Misugi Summer Festival Bonfire Fireworks Festival
Date: July 21 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Misugi Junior High School Ground | http://www.tsukanko.jp/article/article.php?case=disp_data&sendNo=165
Kuwana Waterfront Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Ibi River bank (Nabeya Embankment) | Inquiries: Kuwana City Products and Tourism Information Center Tel. 0594-21-5416 | http://kanko.city.kuwana.mie.jp/event/hanabi/index.html
Nabari River Bonfire Festival 2012
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:50 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Nabari River Shinmachi bank and Kuroda area | Inquiries: Nabari City Tourism Association Tel. 0595-63-9087 | http://www.kankou-nabari.jp/
2012 Kihoku Toro Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Nagashima Port | Inquiries: Kihoku Town Toro Festival Executive Committee Tel. 05974-7-5378 | http://www.touroumaturi.com/
2012 Tsu Fireworks Festival
Date: July 29 (Sun) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Akaboriura Coast | Inquiries: Tsu Fireworks Festival Executive Committee (Tsu City Tourism Promotion Division) Tel. 059-229-3234 | http://www.tsukanko.jp/
Kumano Grand Fireworks Festival
Date: August 17 (Fri) 7:20 PM - 9:30 PM | Location: Shichiri Mihama Coast | Inquiries: Kumano City Tourism Association Tel. 0597-89-0100 | http://www.ztv.ne.jp/web/kumanoshi-kankoukyoukai/
Shizuoka
Atami Seaside Fireworks Festival
Date: July 21 (Sat), 29 (Sun), August 5 (Sun), 8 (Wed), 19 (Sun), 25 (Sat) - 26 (Sun) 8:20 PM - 8:50 PM | Location: Atami Bay (Atami Port 7.5m Quay - Fishing Pier) | Inquiries: Atami City Tourism Association Tel. 0557-85-2222 | http://www.ataminews.gr.jp/hanabi/
59th Abe River Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Upstream of Abe River Bridge (Takamachi, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka City) | Inquiries: Abe River Fireworks Festival Headquarters Tel. 054-221-7199 | http://www.city.shizuoka.jp/deps/kanko/abekawahanabi.html
65th Numazu Summer Festival & Kano River Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat), 29 (Sun) 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM | Location: Numazu City downtown area, Kano River riverbed | Inquiries: Numazu City Tourism and Exchange Division Tel. 055-934-4747 | http://www.city.numazu.shizuoka.jp/kankou/topics/h24/sajiki/index.htm
Ito Onsen Dream Fireworks
Date: July 30 (Mon), 31 (Tue) 8:30 PM - 9:00 PM, August 2 (Thu), 3 (Fri), 6 (Mon) - 7 (Tue), 16 (Thu) - 19 (Sun) 8:30 PM - 8:50 PM | Location: Ito Coast | Inquiries: Ito Tourism Association Tel. 0557-37-6105 | http://www.itospa.com/event09/2012-hanabi/
66th Anjin Festival Sea Fireworks Festival
Date: August 10 (Fri) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Ito Coast area | Inquiries: Ito Tourism Association Tel. 0557-37-6105 | http://www.itospa.com/event09/2012-hanabi/
National Fireworks Masters Selection Competition: Fukuroi Enshu Fireworks 2012
Date: August 11 (Sat) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Haranodani River riverbed, Shinsui Park | Inquiries: Fukuroi Enshu Fireworks Executive Committee Tel. 0538-42-6151 | http://www.fukuroi-hanabi.jp/
Kinki
Osaka
Tenjin Festival Dedication Fireworks
Date: July 25 (Wed) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Kawasaki Park, Okawa River area (1 Tenma, Kita Ward, Osaka City), Sakuranomiya Park area | Inquiries: Osaka Tenmangu Shrine Tel. 06-6353-0025 | http://www.tenjinsan.com/tjm.html
24th Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 7:50 PM - 8:40 PM | Location: Yodogawa Riverbed from Shin-Midosuji Yodogawa Railway Bridge downstream to Route 2 | Inquiries: Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival Management Committee Tel. 06-6307-7765 | http://www.yodohanabi.com/
Founder Festival PL Fireworks Art
Date: August 1 (Wed) 7:55 PM - 8:50 PM | Location: Mt. Habikino Hills, Tondabayashi City | Inquiries: http://www.perfect-liberty.or.jp/
Hyogo
35th Kasumi Hometown Festival Seaside Fireworks Festival
Date: July 21 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Kasumi Beach (Shiokaze Hanaen) | Inquiries: Mikata-Kami Town Industry and Tourism Division Tel. 0796-36-3355 | http://www.town.mikata-kami.lg.jp/www/contents/1180402690031/index.html
Asago City Santō Summer Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: August 19 (Sun) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Kotani Yofudo River left bank | Inquiries: Asago City Santō Branch, Community Promotion Division Tel. 079-676-2080 | http://www.city.asago.hyogo.jp/
Kyoto
Ayabe Minazuki Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Yura River bank | Inquiries: Ayabe Minazuki Festival Executive Committee (Ayabe Chamber of Commerce and Industry) Tel. 0773-42-0701 | http://ayabeminatsuki.org/index.html
37th Minato Maizuru Chatta Festival
Date: July 29 (Sun) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Location: Higashi Maizuru Coast | Inquiries: Minato Maizuru Chatta Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0773-62-4600 | http://www.kyo.or.jp/maizuru/
52nd Uji River Fireworks Festival
Date: August 10 (Fri) 7:45 PM - 8:45 PM | Location: Uji Park Nakajima Island, Uji River bank area | Inquiries: Uji City Tourism Association Tel. 0774-23-3334 | http://www.ujihanabi.jp/index.html
Wakayama
Starlight Illusion 2012 ~SO COOL!~
Date: August 5 (Sun), 12 (Sun) - 15 (Wed), 19 (Sun), 26 (Sun) 8:00 PM - 8:10 PM | Location: Wakayama Marina City, west breakwater | Inquiries: Wakayama Marina City Information Tel. 0570-064-358 | http://www.marinacity.com/
60th Port Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: July 22 (Sun) 7:45 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Wakayama Port Central Wharf | Inquiries: Wakayama Port Promotion Association Tel. 073-432-3116 | http://www.city.wakayama.wakayama.jp/menu_1/new/hanabi/
Shirahama Fireworks Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Shirarahama Beach | Inquiries: Shirahama Tourism Association Tel. 0739-43-5511 | http://nanki-shirahama.com/event/index.html
8th Kushimoto Festival
Date: August 4 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Kushimoto Port | Inquiries: Kushimoto Town Tourism Association Tel. 0735-62-3171 | http://www.kankou-kushimoto.jp/
Shirahama Fireworks Festival
Date: August 10 (Fri) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Shirarahama Beach | Inquiries: Shirahama Tourism Association Tel. 0739-43-5511 | http://www.nanki-shirahama.com/
Nachikatsuura Town Fireworks Festival: "Bonds of Large Blooms Raised Together"
Date: August 11 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Nachi Bay | Inquiries: Nachikatsuura Town Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Tel. 0735-52-0555 | http://www.town.nachikatsuura.wakayama.jp/forms/info/info.aspx?info_id=9544
Gobo City Fireworks Festival
Date: August 25 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Hidaka River riverbed (between Amata Bridge and Gobo Ohashi Bridge) | Inquiries: Gobo City Fireworks Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0738-22-4111 | http://www.city.gobo.wakayama.jp/
Chugoku
Okayama
Kasaoka Port Festival Fireworks Festival 2012
Date: July 28 (Sat) 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Kasaoka Port area | Inquiries: Kasaoka Chamber of Commerce and Industry Tel. 0865-63-1151 | http://www.kasaokacci.jp/
68th Ochiai Bonfire Festival Fireworks Festival
Date: July 28 (Sat) 7:50 PM - 9:00 PM | Location: Asahi River riverbed, in front of Maniwa City Hall Ochiai Branch | Inquiries: Maniwa Chamber of Commerce, Ochiai Branch Tel. 0867-52-3360 | http://www.maniwasci.or.jp
34th Tsuyama Bonfire Gon-go Festival IN Yoshino River Grand Fireworks Festival
Date: August 5 (Sun) | Location: Sendō Town, Tsuyama City | Inquiries: Tsuyama Bonfire Gon-go Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Tel. 0868-32-2082 | http://www.okayama-kanko.jp/modules/kankouinfo/pub_event_detail.php?eid=5014&dt=2012-08-05
Hiroshima