
Wakasa Ohi Super Ogase
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Witness the awe-inspiring sight of 20-meter tall, 1-ton massive wooden torches dancing through the night sky at the Wakasa Ohi Super Ogase fire…Explore this spot

Wakasa Ohi Super Ogase is a massive-scale fire festival held in Oi Town, Fukui Prefecture. The defining feature is the colossal, leaf-shaped wooden torches, standing 20 meters tall and weighing a staggering 1 ton.
What makes it special
About Wakasa Ohi Super Ogase
- The Scale of the Torches: The sight of 20-meter tall, 1-ton torches dancing through the sky is a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle.
- Night Sky Spectacle: The contrast between the roaring flames and the dark night sky creates an unforgettable and cinematic landscape.
- Advance Preparation: We strongly recommend checking the official website in advance for details regarding ticket sales and parking availability.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
30°/26°
43%
Thu
8/6
34°/27°
18%
Fri
8/7
36°/29°
66%
Sat
8/8
35°/25°
59%
Sun
8/9
30°/25°
73%
Mon
8/10
28°/25°
63%
Tue
8/11
27°/23°
41%
Tips
Payment
Check the official website for details on cash or credit card acceptance.
English Support
English-language assistance is limited.
Reservations
Check the official website in advance for paid seating and parking availability.
Clothing
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for the night temperature and the heat from the fire.
Photography
Please prioritize safety and etiquette when taking photos near the fire.
Accessibility
Check the official venue map for information on steps or uneven ground.
Etiquette
Please respect the traditional nature of the event and be mindful of other guests.