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Chofu Fireworks Festival

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Chofu Fireworks Festival

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Event Overview

Since 1933, the Chofu Fireworks Festival has been a celebrated tradition. It is renowned for its technical excellence and beauty, once even serving as a national competition for pyrotechnics. Experience a magnificent display of light and color over the scenic Tama River.

Highlights & How to Enjoy

The main attraction is the sheer scale and elegance of the fireworks. For the best experience, we recommend the paid seating areas, which offer a premium view without the stress of fighting for a spot. You can also enjoy various food stalls and purchase exclusive festival merchandise to fully immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere.

Schedule

The event takes place on September 12.

  • Opening Ceremony: 18:00~
  • Fireworks Display: 18:15–19:15

Venue & Access

The venue is divided into three distinct areas. Please note that your access depends on the type of ticket purchased:

  • *Fuda Area**: 25-min walk from Kokuryo Station (Keio Line) or 20-min walk from Fuda Station. Also accessible via Keio Bus (get off at 'Shimin Pool').
  • *Keio Tamagawa Area**: 10-min walk from Keio Tamagawa Station (Keio Sagamihara Line).
  • *UEC Grand Area**: 20-min walk from Chofu or Fuda Station (Keio Line), or get off at 'UEC Grand-mae' via Keio Bus.

Tips for Visitors

To ensure a comfortable experience, consider booking paid seats. Options include table seats, chair seats, pair seats, and even sheet seats, allowing you to choose the best fit for your group. Children aged 2 and under can watch for free if sitting on a lap.

Essentials & Etiquette

  • *What to Bring**: We recommend bringing a leisure sheet (picnic mat) and your own food and drinks. While stalls are available, they can get very crowded. If you have reserved seats, please keep your ticket with you.
  • *Clothing**: The viewing area is along a riverbank, which can be uneven. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes.
  • *Rules**: The venue is a strictly non-smoking area. Pets (except service animals) are not allowed. The use of drones is strictly prohibited.
  • *Tickets**: Paid seat tickets can be purchased at Seven-Eleven stores or via the Seven Ticket website. Please check the official site for details.