AUGUST | EDOGAWA FIRWORKS

On the first Sunday of August, one of the biggest and top fireworks show goes off above the banks of Edogawa. With people wearing traditional yukatas and enjoying festival activities before the show nearby at Sensoji Temple, it’s one of the top summertime events. Over 14,000 fireworks will be launched in the span of 75 minutes features 8 different themes popping to the beat of music. To reserve seats you should get there early to make sure you have a seat. You can even participate in festival activities few hours before the show and enjoy your night.

Entrance fee: Depends on option

Photo credit: Timeout Tokyo

Location: River bank by Edo River next to Shinozaki Park.

Hours: 7:15pm 8:30pm

Dates: First Saturday in August

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How to get there: A 15 minute walk from Shinozaki Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line