
Nihon Kaijo Fireworks Display
日本海洋上花火大会
Experience a breathtaking display of fireworks over the majestic Sea of Japan!This event has ended

Located along the beautiful coastline of Yurihonjo, Akita, the "Nihon Kaijo Fireworks Display" is a spectacular event where fireworks merge with the majestic scenery of the Sea of Japan.
Highlights
About Nihon Kaijo Fireworks Display
- Enjoy the Seaside Scenery: Before the fireworks begin, enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Sea of Japan. The contrast between the sunset and the fireworks is exceptional.
- Don't Forget Warmth: The seaside can get unexpectedly chilly at night. Bring a light jacket or shawl to stay comfortable.
- Savor Local Gourmet: There are spots near the venue to enjoy local ingredients. Enhance your summer night with delicious local food.
Schedule
July 18, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
27°/25°
25%
Tue
8/4
27°/24°
0%
Wed
8/5
28°/24°
0%
Thu
8/6
30°/23°
11%
Fri
8/7
30°/24°
21%
Sat
8/8
29°/24°
48%
Sun
8/9
28°/23°
65%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Cash is strongly recommended for most purchases.
English language support is limited.
Please check in advance if reservations are required for specific viewing areas.
Bring a jacket as temperatures drop at the seaside at night.
Wear comfortable shoes for uneven terrain.
Expect crowds; please allow plenty of time for travel.
Please follow local rules and take your trash home with you.
Before & After the Event
Evening Cool Zoo
Visit Omoriyama Zoo this July! Enjoy a magical evening with special animal events, wind chimes, and mini pools.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
45th Kyuhan-sai Festival
Discover the traditions of Yurihonjo at the Kyuhan-sai Festival! Witness dynamic performances like Kameda Te-odori and Morioka Sansa Odori up close, and experience the vibrant energy of a Japanese summer in a historic setting.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Yuzumi Zoo
Omoriyama Zoo extends its hours until 7:00 PM every Saturday in July. Last entry is at 6:30 PM. Enjoy a relaxing evening at the zoo.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
