Ibikawa no Matsuri 'Arigato Hanabi' Fireworks Display
いびがわの祭り「ありがとう花火」
A special fireworks display held in the beautiful nature of Ibikawa, Gifu, to express gratitude.This event has ended
"Ibikawa no Matsuri 'Arigato Hanabi'" is a special event held in Ibikawa, Gifu Prefecture, celebrating local nature and the spirit of gratitude.
Highlights
About Ibikawa no Matsuri 'Arigato Hanabi' Fireworks Display
## Pro-Tips for Your Visit
- Nighttime Viewing: Since the event takes place at night, it will be dark. Carrying a flashlight or using your smartphone light is highly recommended.
- Seasonal Preparation: To stay comfortable during a summer night by the river, consider bringing insect repellent and wearing light, breathable clothing.
- Combine with Sightseeing: Enhance your trip by visiting the beautiful nature and historical spots around the Ibikawa area before or after the event.
- Accommodation: If traveling from afar, we recommend booking hotels in the Gifu City area well in advance.
Schedule
August 1, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
31°/26°
85%
Tue
8/4
30°/25°
67%
Wed
8/5
34°/24°
36%
Thu
8/6
37°/26°
84%
Fri
8/7
31°/26°
90%
Sat
8/8
32°/25°
92%
Sun
8/9
32°/24°
68%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Payment
Cash is recommended for local vendors. Credit card availability is unknown.
English Support
English language support is not available.
Reservations
No reservation required, but expect crowds.
Clothing
No specific clothing requirements, but prepare for the environment.
Essentials
A flashlight is useful for navigating the dark riverbed.
Etiquette
Please take your trash home with you.
Safety
Please be mindful of your surroundings and stay safe while viewing.
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