Niigata Nagaoka Fireworks Festival Day Tour | Summer-Exclusive Japan's Three Major Fireworks, Local Lunch, and Hot Spring Experience (Departing from Ueno/Shinjuku)
- One of Japan's Three Major Fireworks Festivals: Nagaoka Fireworks Festival | A breathtaking sight you must see once in your life
- Fireworks Festival × Hot Springs × Gourmet | Experience the essence of a Japanese summer in one day
- Local Specialty Gourmet | Taste one of Japan's three major udon noodles: Mizusawa Udon
- Depart from Tokyo | Travel by private bus, no need to plan transfers
- Hot Spring Experience | Relax with a hot spring bath and feel the atmosphere of Japanese onsen culture
Product Info
- Nagaoka Fireworks Festival
The Nagaoka Fireworks Festival is the largest annual summer fireworks event in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, and is one of Japan's three major fireworks festivals. Over 20,000 fireworks are launched, known for their spectacular scale and high-density choreography. The iconic 'Reconstruction Prayer Fireworks' and 'Sanshakudama' are awe-inspiring, and the wide venue along the river provides an immersive viewing experience.
The charm of the Nagaoka Fireworks Festival lies not only in the spectacular fireworks but also in its profound historical significance. This festival originated from the spirit of post-war reconstruction and prayers for peace, with every firework symbolizing blessings and hope for the future. Large-scale creative fireworks like the 'Phoenix' and 'Long Waves of Light' paint the night sky into a magnificent sea of light. Combined with the stunning display, moving stories, and summer night atmosphere, it is hailed as a Japanese fireworks festival you must see at least once in your life.
One of Japan's three major fireworks festivals, its spectacular scale illuminates the entire summer night sky.
More than 10,000 fireworks were launched simultaneously, creating an overwhelming visual feast.
Combining history and religious significance, this is a must-see Japanese fireworks festival in one's lifetime.
Visit the century-old Ikaho Onsen town and experience Japanese hot spring culture.
Mizusawa udon is one of the three major udon noodle brands in Japan and a must-try classic dish in the area.
Create your own unique Japanese summer memories with a day trip that combines fireworks, local cuisine, and hot springs.
Purchase Notice
[Tourism Conditions]
Travel departure point and destination: Tokyo and Niigata
Trip duration: Day trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company names: Sunshine Tourism / KEY JAPAN Co., Ltd. / Ryufuji Tourism, etc.
Meals: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 1 time, Dinner 1 time
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum group size: 25
Team Leader: 1
[Travel Planning/Implementation]
Operating Company Name: LION TRAVEL JAPAN Co., Ltd.
Address: 7th Floor, Toranomon Central Building, 1-7-1 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
License Number: Tourism Agency Official Registration Travel Agent No. 1892
Name of travel agency: Japan Travel Agents Association (Regular Member)
Reminders
A minimum of 25 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 4 day(s) before the departure date
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
The fireworks display will be very crowded, so please be sure to follow the leader's instructions and do not be late.
Due to limited space in the luggage compartments, each person is limited to one large suitcase on board. Please be aware of this.
There will be free time before the fireworks display begins. You can visit the nearby night market to buy local food. In summer, it is recommended to prepare for sun protection and bring insect repellent.
On the day of the fireworks display, the venue is expected to be packed with hundreds of thousands of people. There is a high chance that network equipment may be unusable. We appreciate your understanding.
Although the ground at the fireworks venue will be covered with plastic mats, they may not be very comfortable to sit on. If needed, you may bring your own cushions. Please note that folding chairs, simple chairs, tripods, and other similar items are strictly prohibited from being brought into the venue.
It generally takes about 10 minutes to walk from the venue to the viewing area. You will need to wait on-site before the fireworks begin. ※In case of crowds, it may take approximately 30-40 minutes to walk from the parking lot to your viewing area.
We recommend bringing sun protection items such as umbrellas, hats, towels, water bottles, and flashlights; there are no shades or shelters at the venue, and lighting is insufficient around the parking lot and restrooms. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes for easy movement on the day of the fireworks display. Umbrellas are prohibited inside the venue; we suggest bringing a lightweight raincoat.
The itinerary prioritizes arriving on time for the fireworks display start time, and the time spent at each attraction may be adjusted accordingly. Please note that no refunds will be given if you are unable to arrive at the fireworks display start time due to road delays.
The bus and restaurant seats used during the experience tour may involve sharing a table or seat with other members of the tour group, depending on the tour leader and facility arrangements on the day. Please understand that bus seats are subject to on-site allocation and cannot be specified.
The hot spring tour is an optional experience at your own expense. If you do not wish to participate, you may rest on the bus.
