
Yoshida Ryusei Matsuri Festival
吉田龍勢まつり
Witness the legendary dragon! Watch firecrackers soar 300m into the sky in a breathtaking display of tradition.Schedule
October 11, 2026 00:00 – October 11, 2026 23:59

The Yoshida Ryusei Matsuri is the annual festival of Muku Shrine, located in Shimoyoshida, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture. The highlight of this event is the 'Ryusei' (Dragon's Flight) firework display.
Highlights
About Yoshida Ryusei Matsuri Festival
- Experience the Dragon: The 300m high firework display is a once-in-a-lifetime sight. Don't miss the highlight of the festival.
- Plan Your Travel: Access requires transfers. Please allow plenty of time for travel, especially when using the shuttle bus from Minano Station.
- Use the Free Shuttle: If driving, using the Midorigaoka Kogyo Danchi parking lot and the free shuttle is the smoothest way to arrive.
- Photography: A photo contest is held during the event. Bring your camera to capture this historic and beautiful moment.
Weather forecast
Wed
9/30
22°/18°
100%
Thu
10/1
25°/18°
15%
Fri
10/2
24°/19°
70%
Sat
10/3
23°/16°
8%
Sun
10/4
20°/15°
47%
Mon
10/5
20°/16°
51%
Tue
10/6
22°/18°
38%
Tips
Transportation
There is no direct bus from Seibu Chichibu Station. Walk to Obanabata Station, take the train to Minano Station, and then use the special shuttle bus.
Parking
For car users, the Midorigaoka Kogyo Danchi parking lot and its free shuttle service are the most convenient options.
Pets
Pets are not permitted on the free shuttle buses.
Crowds
The area becomes very crowded on the day of the festival, so please plan your schedule with plenty of time to spare.





