Asahara Shrine Autumn Festival Fireworks (Katakai Festival)
浅原神社秋季例大祭奉納大花火
Witness the world's largest 4-shaku firework! Experience the thunderous power of tradition in the birthplace of the 3-shaku shell.Located in Katakai Town, Ojiya City, Niigata Prefecture, the Asahara Shrine Autumn Festival (Katakai Festival) is a traditional celebration with a 400-year history.
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Su Asahara Shrine Autumn Festival Fireworks (Katakai Festival)
## Tips for the Katakai Festival
- Unmatched Scale: The '4-shaku' shell launched at 10:00 PM on both nights is a must-see. The massive light and sound impact offers a unique experience unlike any other fireworks festival.
- Daytime Fireworks: On the second day from 1:00 PM, enjoy the spectacular sight of Star Mines and rapid-fire shells in the bright daylight sky.
- Traditional Culture: The 'Tama-okuri' floats and traditional festival music allow you to feel the true spirit of a Japanese festival.
- Reserved Seating: To experience the intense sound and light from a close distance, booking a reserved seat in advance is the best option.
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11 settembre 2026
Previsioni meteo
lun
03/08
29°/25°
16%
mar
04/08
32°/23°
2%
mer
05/08
32°/23°
10%
gio
06/08
31°/25°
25%
ven
07/08
32°/26°
67%
sab
08/08
29°/25°
68%
dom
09/08
29°/24°
49%
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Consigli
Clothing
As this is an outdoor night event, bring clothing that can handle temperature changes.
Sound
The explosive sounds are extremely loud. Please be cautious if you are sensitive to noise.
Reservations
Reserved seating is by reservation only. We recommend booking in advance for a guaranteed view.
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