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Suigo Omigawa Fireworks

水郷おみがわ花火大会

Suigo Omigawa Fireworks is a fireworks festival held in Kanto. Date: Saturday 1 August 2026 - fixed to 1 August each year. Total shells: about 約1万発（2026年・合併20周年で拡大。例年は約5,000～7,000発）. Attendance: 約9万人. No. 127回（2026年）

Event essentials

Headline stats

Total Shells
約1万発（2026年・合併20周年で拡大。例年は約5,000～7,000発）
Duration
90 min
Nights
1 night(s)
Attendance
約9万人
Largest Shell
Shakudama (No. 10 shell) used in the All-Japan Shakudama Competition
Founding Year
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)

Signature Sequences

  1. 01All-Japan Shakudama Competition (workshops nationwide)
  2. 02Oversized starmine
  3. 03Water-level effects using the Tone River surface
  4. 04Message fireworks

Venue & Access

Time Window
19:15-20:45 JST
Venue
Tone River bank below Omigawa Bridge, Omigawa, Katori, Chiba
Address
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Venue Size
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Venue Floor Type
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Gates Open
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Paid-Seat Holder Entry
Not published in the sources checked (2026-10-23 pass) - the Katori City page lists the paid seats (6-person table seats 21,000 yen, chair seat A 3,000 yen, chair seat B 2,500 yen, all sold out for 2026) and the Funity ticket site, but gives no holder entry time, gate opening time or seating layout for paid-seat holders.
Spectator Capacity
Typical attendance about 90,000 (2026)
Launch Company
Undisclosed (likely multi-vendor)
Production Company
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Sponsor
Suigo Omigawa Tourism Association (secretariat: Katori City Commerce and Tourism Division)

Access

Venue map

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From major cities

From Tokyo
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
From Osaka
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
From Sendai
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Nearest Station
JR Omigawa Station (Narita Line) - about 30 min on foot
Nearest Shinkansen
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Local Transit
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Parking
About 1,790 free spaces (approximate)
Parking Reservation
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Lodging Strategy
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
English Access
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Cash Required
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Best Arrival
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Peak Crowd
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)

Tickets

Weather Policy

Rain
Held in rain; postponed in stormy weather
Decision Time
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Postponement
Postponed to Wednesday 5 August 2026 in stormy weather
Wind Threshold
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Typical Risks
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)
Weather Cancellation History
Not confirmed in the sources checked (2026-10-20 pass)

Sources and verification

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