
Guide
Garden Fireworks
6 min readEvent Overview
Experience a magical night at Encho-en, one of Japan's largest Chinese gardens located on the shores of Lake Togo in Yurihama, Tottori Prefecture. The 'Garden Fireworks' event is a rare opportunity to witness the harmony of brilliant fireworks and the serene beauty of a traditional Chinese garden. Beyond the fireworks, visitors can enjoy authentic 'Chinese Acrobatics Shows' held daily, creating an extraordinary atmosphere that transports you to another world.
Highlights & How to Enjoy
The main attraction is the breathtaking fusion of the Chinese garden and the fireworks. The intricate architecture and landscape are illuminated by the vibrant colors of the fireworks, creating a truly mystical scene. Additionally, you can experience high-level Chinese acrobatic performances, such as 'Bian Lian' (Face Changing), skillful plate spinning, and mesmerizing 'Diabolo' (Chinese Yo-yo) routines. It is a sensory experience that blends the tranquility of the garden with the dynamic energy of the fireworks and acrobatics.
Schedule
The event is scheduled for the following date:
- *Event Date**: August 11, 2026
- *Chinese Acrobatics Show (Reference only)**:
- Part 1: 09:30~
- Part 2: 13:30~
- Part 3: 15:00~
Venue & Access
The venue is the Encho-en Chinese Garden in Tottori Prefecture.
- *Venue Name**: Encho-en
- *Location**: Near the shores of Lake Togo, Tottori Prefecture
Tips for Visitors
Since this is an outdoor nighttime event, preparation is key. To make the most of your visit, we recommend watching the Chinese Acrobatics Shows, which are included in the admission fee. This allows you to experience professional-grade artistry up close. Please note that performance details and members may change depending on the season, so check for the latest updates.
What to Bring & Etiquette
- *Clothing**: As this is an outdoor nighttime event, please dress comfortably for temperature changes. If you plan to sit for an extended period to watch the fireworks, bringing a folding chair or a leisure sheet (picnic mat) is highly recommended.
- *Payment Methods**: Details on payment methods are not specified. We recommend carrying both cash and a credit card for convenience.
- *Reservations**: It is unclear if reservations are required. Please check the official website for the latest information.
- *English Support**: English-language information may be available at the venue. Please check the official website for details.
- *Photography Etiquette**: Photography and video recording are strictly prohibited during the Chinese Acrobatics Shows. Please respect the performers and fellow spectators by refraining from filming.