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"Enjoy approximately 20,000 fireworks illuminating the night sky from reserved seating for groups: The 38th Shinmei Fireworks Festival, 2 days" [Departing from Nagoya Station]

"Enjoy approximately 20,000 fireworks illuminating the night sky from reserved seating for groups: The 38th Shinmei Fireworks Festival, 2 days" [Departing from Nagoya Station]

Japan-Shizuoka , Yamanashi , Nagoya
Booking confirmation: within 14 days before the departure
Duration:2 day(s)
Guided language: 日本語
Free cancellation 15 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

Enjoy the Shinmei Fireworks Festival, one of the largest in Yamanashi Prefecture, from the "pipe chair seats" reserved for groups!

• Dinner box included on day 1

On the second day, we will take you sightseeing at Shiraito Falls.


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[Regarding reservation requests]

Due to the arrangement of reserved seating for groups, we can only accept reservations (requests).

Your travel contract will be officially finalized once your seats are secured and the necessary documents are sent to you. (You will not be contacted by phone.) *Last year it was mid-May / This year it is yet to be determined.

If we are unable to secure seats for you, the tour will be cancelled. Even if seats are secured, if the number of applicants exceeds the tour's capacity, you will be placed on a waiting list. Thank you for your understanding.

The 38th Shinmei Fireworks Festival

Held annually on August 7th, which is Fireworks Day, this year marks the 38th edition of the event. It is one of the largest fireworks displays in Yamanashi Prefecture and is characterized by its story-driven program. In particular, the themed fireworks are elaborately designed by pyrotechnicians each year, and the harmony of music and fireworks moves the audience. In the grand finale, colorful flowers bloom one after another in the night sky, giving you the feeling of being enveloped in fireworks.

[About the venue]

We expect to arrive at the venue around 17:30. It's a 15-20 minute walk from the parking lot to the viewing area.

Please wait at the site until the fireworks begin.

【firework】

Held on Wednesday, August 7th

Launch: Approximately 19:30-21:10 (scheduled)

Number of launches: Approximately 20,000 (planned)

[Viewing seats]

Group-only seating: "Folding chair seating"

*You can watch the entire fireworks display until it ends.


About the Shinmei Fireworks Festival

[About the fireworks display]

■This plan is based on information available as of February 2026. The festival may be unavoidably canceled or its content may be changed due to requests from the national or local government.

■In principle, the event will proceed regardless of rain, but in the event of severe weather, the fireworks display may be postponed or canceled. In addition, the event may be canceled or its contents changed at the request of the national or local government.

■Lunch is not included. Please eat beforehand or bring your own lunch on the first day.

■At the fireworks display venue, it will take approximately 15 minutes to walk from the bus parking lot to the viewing seats on the riverbank. However, during peak times, it may take approximately 30 to 40 minutes.

■Since we will be checking into our accommodation after watching the fireworks, we will arrive at the hotel late at night.

■Depending on your arrival time at the hotel, your departure time the following day may be delayed. In that case, we may shorten the time spent at sightseeing spots or rearrange the itinerary. Thank you for your understanding.

■Please refrain from using tripods in the viewing area.

[If the fireworks display is cancelled]

●The fireworks display will generally proceed regardless of rain, however, it may be unavoidably canceled or postponed due to severe weather. Furthermore, it may be canceled at the request of the national or local government.

●If the tour is cancelled before departure (the day before), we will cancel the tour and refund the full tour price. In that case, we will contact the representative by phone to inform them of the cancellation, so please register a contact number where you can be easily reached (mobile phone, voicemail, etc.). Please note that the decision to cancel at the site may be made on the day of the tour, and in some cases, we may be unable to contact you until the morning of the tour.

On the second day, we will take you sightseeing at Shiraito Falls.

*Shiraito Falls... Hundreds of large and small waterfalls cascade down a curved cliff 20m high and 150m wide. Shiraito Falls is formed when snowmelt from Mt. Fuji springs forth from the cliff at the boundary between the New Fuji Volcanic Layer, which is permeable to water in the upper part of the rock, and the Old Fuji Volcanic Layer, which is impermeable to water in the lower part.



[Advance Notice]


This tour is conducted in Japanese only.

Please note that all information provided by the tour guide during the trip will be in Japanese only. However, to ensure the smooth operation and safety of the tour, we will provide information to the extent possible using translation apps (meeting place, departure time, etc.).

Please observe the following rules when participating.

Please make your reservation using your correct name and email address.

Please be punctual during the tour.

If you are late for the meeting time, the tour will depart.

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[Travel conditions]

Departure point/Destination: Nagoya, Yamanashi, Shizuoka

Duration of trip: 1 night, 2 days

Transportation used: Chartered bus

Bus company: Teisan Kanko Bus or Meitetsu Kanko Bus (or equivalent)

Meal plan: Breakfast 1 time, Lunch 0 times, Dinner 1 time (packed lunch)

Accommodation used:

Kuretake Inn Fujisan (Western-style rooms [single/twin] / with bath and toilet)

Alternatively, Hotel Route Inn Shin-Fuji Ekimae Minami (Western-style rooms [single/twin] / with bath and toilet)

Minimum number of participants: 20

Tour guide: 1

Guide: 0 (Guidance will be in Japanese) *A licensed tour guide will not accompany the tour.

[Travel planning/execution]

Company Name: CLUB TOURISM INTERNATIONAL INC

Address: 1-9-6 Edagawa, Koto-ku, Tokyo

Registration Number: Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 1693

Affiliated travel industry association: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA) Regular Member

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KKDAY JAPAN Co., Ltd.

2nd Floor, WESTALL Yotsuya Building, 1-22-5 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0004, Japan

Registered Travel Agency No. 2045, Commissioner of the Japan Tourism Agency

Member organization: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)

Reminders

  • A minimum of 20 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 14 day(s) before the departure date

  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time

  • The holding of the 2026 fireworks display is yet to be determined. The date and content of the fireworks display may change depending on guidelines and requests from local governments, etc.

  • The fireworks display will proceed rain or shine. In case of severe weather, the decision to cancel will be made on the morning of the event. If the fireworks display is canceled before the tour departs, the tour will be canceled. If the fireworks display is canceled after the tour has departed, the tour will proceed without the fireworks display. No alternative sightseeing or partial refunds will be provided in this case. Thank you for your understanding.

  • The event will be held even in light rain, but umbrellas are not permitted in the spectator area, so please bring a raincoat if rain is expected. Please refrain from using tripods in the spectator area.

  • It takes approximately 15 minutes to walk from the bus parking area to the viewing seats on the riverbank. However, during peak times, it may take 30 to 40 minutes.

  • Due to traffic congestion after the fireworks display, you may arrive at your accommodation late at night (around 24:00). Please be aware of this in advance.

  • [Regarding Accommodation] Rooms will be Western-style rooms (single or twin) with private bathroom and toilet. Please leave the choice of accommodation and room assignment (smoking/non-smoking, etc.) to us. Room layouts and views vary depending on the accommodation. Accommodation will be in a business hotel. Even if you book for two people in one room, you may be split into two single rooms.

  • A fee of 1,500 yen per meal will be charged for any changes to the meal plan due to food allergies, religious reasons, etc., plus any difference in price. Please notify us at least 14 days before your departure date. For requests made after that, please contact us to discuss.

  • Delays due to transportation delays, or non-participation, will also be subject to cancellation fees. The tour will depart at the stated departure time.

  • The fee for infants (ages 3-5, not yet in school) is the same as the adult fee and includes the same services. If you wish to participate, please register under "Child" and provide the correct date of birth (age).

  • If the minimum number of participants is not met and the tour is unavoidably cancelled, we will notify you in writing or by other means.

FAQ

1. What are the typical viewing times for the Shimmei Fireworks Festival?

The Shimmei Fireworks Festival typically begins in the evening, usually around 7:00 PM, and concludes by 9:00 PM. It is advisable to arrive well in advance to secure your designated seating or preferred viewing spot, as the event draws a large crowd keen to experience the magnificent display.

2. What specific highlights can be expected at the Shimmei Fireworks Festival?

The Shimmei Fireworks Festival is celebrated for its grand scale and dynamic displays. Spectators can expect to witness approximately 20,000 fireworks illuminating the night sky over the Fuefuki River. Highlights often include large-scale starmines and meticulously choreographed fireworks set to music, creating an immersive and visually stunning experience for all attendees.

3. Is the Shimmei Fireworks Festival considered one of Japan's premier fireworks events?

While not officially designated as one of Japan's 'Big Three' fireworks festivals, the Shimmei Fireworks Festival holds significant prestige as one of the largest and most spectacular events in Yamanashi Prefecture. Its reputation for massive, intricate displays and the sheer volume of fireworks attracts a large audience annually, establishing it as a highly anticipated and well-regarded event.

4. Is the Shimmei Fireworks Festival the largest event of its kind in Yamanashi Prefecture?

Yes, the Shimmei Fireworks Festival is widely recognized as the largest fireworks event in Yamanashi Prefecture. It boasts an impressive scale, launching around 20,000 fireworks annually, making it a prominent highlight on the regional event calendar and a significant draw for both local residents and visitors.

5. What are the recommended transportation options to reach the Shimmei Fireworks Festival viewing areas?

The Shimmei Fireworks Festival is held along the Fuefuki River in Ichikawamisato Town. For independent travelers, public transportation typically involves taking a train to Ichikawadaimon Station, which is the closest station. From there, temporary shuttle buses or designated walking routes are usually available during the festival period. Due to large crowds and limited parking, public transport is highly recommended over driving.

6. Are there alternative viewing spots or tips for experiencing the Shimmei Fireworks Festival?

While designated seating provides the best experience, some visitors seek out slightly elevated areas or spots along the Fuefuki River further from the main venue for a more relaxed view. Local parks or open spaces in Ichikawamisato Town might offer partial views. However, to fully appreciate the scale and sound of the display, a designated viewing area is ideal. Arriving early is crucial regardless of your chosen spot.

7. What seating arrangements are available and how can one secure tickets for the Shimmei Fireworks Festival?

The Shimmei Fireworks Festival offers various seating options, including designated group areas with comfortable 'pipe chair seats' that provide an unobstructed view of the display. Tickets for these special seats, which include amenities such as a dinner bento for the first day, can be conveniently reserved through KKday, ensuring a hassle-free booking experience and a guaranteed premium viewing spot for this popular event.

8. What additional amenities or experiences are included with the Shimmei Fireworks Festival viewing package?

This viewing package enhances your Shimmei Fireworks Festival experience by including a dinner bento on the first day, allowing you to enjoy a meal conveniently during the event. Furthermore, the package extends beyond the fireworks, offering a guided tour to the beautiful Shiraito Falls on the second day, providing a scenic cultural exploration to complement your trip.

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