Edogawa Fireworks
FireworksKanto(Tokyo)
Annual eventDates
Venue
Edogawa River Riverbank (near Shinozaki Park, Kami-Shinozaki 1-chome)
Admission
Free
Crowd Level
Extremely crowdedRelated guides for stays, meals, workspaces, and art stops around a festival trip.
Kanto(Tokyo)
Annual eventDates
Venue
Edogawa River Riverbank (near Shinozaki Park, Kami-Shinozaki 1-chome)
Admission
Free
Crowd Level
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The Edogawa Fireworks Festival is one of Tokyo's largest fireworks events, held simultaneously with the Ichikawa City Fireworks Festival on the Chiba side of the Edogawa River. Famous for its dramatic opening, which launches over 1,000 fireworks in just five seconds, the show features approximately 14,000 fireworks across eight themed acts. The wide-open riverbank provides unobstructed panoramic views.
Edogawa Fireworks takes place from 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-01.
Edogawa Fireworks is held at Edogawa River Riverbank (near Shinozaki Park, Kami-Shinozaki 1-chome) in Tokyo, Japan.
Use the official website for Edogawa Fireworks to confirm the latest schedule, tickets, route changes, weather notices, and cancellation updates: https://www.city.edogawa.tokyo.jp/hanabi/.
Yes, Edogawa Fireworks is free to attend.
The admission fee for Edogawa Fireworks is ¥0.
The crowd level at Edogawa Fireworks is typically extreme.
Yes, Edogawa Fireworks is held annually.
Edogawa Fireworks is a fireworks festival in Japan.
Highlights of Edogawa Fireworks include: Spectacular opening with 1,000+ fireworks in 5 seconds; Eight themed acts with different musical accompaniment; Simultaneous display with Ichikawa City across the river.
Tips for Edogawa Fireworks: Arrive by 5 PM to secure a good spot on the riverbank; Bring a large picnic mat as the grassy area is spacious; The Ichikawa (Chiba) side tends to be slightly less crowded.
Edogawa Fireworks welcomes international visitors. It is a great way to experience Japanese culture.
Access information for Edogawa Fireworks: Toei Shinjuku Line Shinozaki Station, 15 min walk. JR Sobu Line Koiwa Station, 25 min walk. Keisei Line Edogawa Station, 25 min walk..
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Tips: Arrive by 5 PM to secure a good spot on the riverbank; Bring a large picnic mat as the grassy area is spacious; The Ichikawa (Chiba) side tends to be slightly less crowded.
Photography is generally welcome at Edogawa Fireworks. Check specific rules at the venue.
Edogawa Fireworks is a family-friendly festival that visitors of all ages can enjoy.
Festival food stalls (yatai) at Edogawa Fireworks typically serve popular Japanese street food including yakisoba, takoyaki, and kakigori. Some festivals feature regional specialties.
Yes, wearing a yukata (casual kimono) is very common and encouraged at Edogawa Fireworks. Many visitors rent yukata nearby.
Parking can be limited during Edogawa Fireworks. Public transportation is recommended. Check access details: Toei Shinjuku Line Shinozaki Station, 15 min walk. JR Sobu Line Koiwa Station, 25 min walk. Keisei Line Edogawa Station, 25 min walk..
Spectacular opening with 1,000+ fireworks in 5 seconds; Eight themed acts with different musical accompaniment; Simultaneous display with Ichikawa City across the river
Toei Shinjuku Line Shinozaki Station, 15 min walk. JR Sobu Line Koiwa Station, 25 min walk. Keisei Line Edogawa Station, 25 min walk.
Arrive by 5 PM to secure a good spot on the riverbank; Bring a large picnic mat as the grassy area is spacious; The Ichikawa (Chiba) side tends to be slightly less crowded
📍 Edogawa River Riverbank (near Shinozaki Park, Kami-Shinozaki 1-chome)