Sarugakyo Akagari-ko Lake Fireworks Display
猿ヶ京 赤谷湖上花火大会
Experience a magical night of fireworks reflecting on the beautiful surface of Lake Akaya.
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Schedule
August 28, 2026 – August 30, 2026
The Sarugakyo Akagari-ko Fireworks Display is held at Lake Akagari in the Sarugakyo Onsen area of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture.
Highlights
About Sarugakyo Akagari-ko Lake Fireworks Display
- Experience the magical reflection of light on Lake Akagari. The view of fireworks reflecting on the water offers a unique beauty different from land-based displays.
- Combine with a stay at Sarugakyo Onsen to enjoy both Japanese hot spring culture and the romantic atmosphere of a summer night.
- Prepare for the lakeside environment. The area can be breezy at night, so dress comfortably to enjoy the view.
Weather forecast
Fri
9/18
25°/18°
12%
Sat
9/19
25°/20°
63%
Sun
9/20
23°/21°
90%
Mon
9/21
29°/21°
80%
Tue
9/22
28°/20°
21%
Wed
9/23
24°/20°
29%
Thu
9/24
27°/19°
27%
Tips
Payment
Please carry cash for nearby shops and facilities.
Language
Detailed information may not be available in English.
Reservations
No booking is needed for viewing, but booking your hotel/onsen in advance is recommended.
Parking
No dedicated parking available; please use nearby facility parking.
What to bring
Prepare for a nighttime outdoor event by the lakeside.
Etiquette
Please be respectful of guests at nearby accommodations and restaurants.
Clothing
Dress appropriately for outdoor activities at night.
