
78th Okazakijo Ieyasu-ko Natsu Matsuri Fireworks Display
岡崎城下家康公夏まつり 第78回花火大会
A summer tradition in Okazaki, Aichi! Experience a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the night sky near the historic Okazaki Castle.This event has ended
Schedule
August 1, 2026

This is the 78th annual fireworks display held as part of the Okazakijo Ieyasu-ko Natsu Matsuri, a signature summer event in Okazaki, Aichi.
Highlights
About 78th Okazakijo Ieyasu-ko Natsu Matsuri Fireworks Display
- Experience a once-a-year spectacular event with powerful fireworks lighting up the sky.
- The food stalls and festival atmosphere offer a charming and authentic Japanese summer experience for international travelers.
- The view of fireworks paired with the historic Okazaki Castle scenery is a perfect photo opportunity.
- We recommend bringing a leisure sheet and drinks to enjoy the show comfortably.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
30°/21°
98%
Fri
9/18
28°/22°
10%
Sat
9/19
29°/22°
43%
Sun
9/20
28°/23°
44%
Mon
9/21
30°/23°
33%
Tue
9/22
29°/21°
12%
Wed
9/23
28°/21°
19%
Tips
Payment
Please carry plenty of CASH for food stalls and local vendors.
Language
English support is limited; using a translation app is recommended.
Reservations
Check in advance if any special reserved seating is available.
Comfort
It can be hot; wear breathable clothing and stay hydrated.
Essentials
Bringing a leisure sheet or folding chair is highly recommended for comfortable viewing.
Crowds
The area becomes very crowded; please allow extra time for travel.
Etiquette
Please take your trash home and follow local festival manners.





