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Omagari in Akita is one of the sacred places for Japanese pyrotechnicians.
The fireworks artists gather there and compete their skill.
The competition will be held in 29th August in Omagari, Akita.
Be moved by fireworks drawn in the Summer night sky by pyrotechnicians.
In this night, hotel accommodations surrounded the venue are fully booked and difficult to reserve every year. We offer not only tickets but also Hotel/lodge stay for participants.
make sure to select one of options for your accommodation at the night of the festival.
-Food and Drink-
Please prepare your own dinner on the day. There will be food stalls at the venue, but drinks may sell out early, so we recommend that you bring your own drinks.
-Weather and Temperature-
At night the temperature drops to 20°C (68°F).
We recommend bringing a raincoat in case of rain.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Exit Omagari Station west gate and turn left. You will see a convenience store "NewDays". Walk to open space beyond the convenience store. Your guide will welcome you. If you bring luggage we will keep and take them to the bus for Hotel. Make sure to take out your valuables in advance.
Yuzawa Station - locates Yuzawa city, Akita but not Yuzawa town, Niigata - is the nearest Station of your stay. After completing your reservation, we will consult with you based on your itinerary for the next day.
Ticket Redemption Point
Itinerary
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Meet your guide at the west exit of JR Omagari Station at 16:00. It is about 40 minute-walk from Omagari station to the venue. We will explain the seats, restrooms and how to watch fireworks at the venue. The Evening-Fireworks start at 17:10pm. The Night-Fireworks start at 18:50pm. After the fireworks, we will walk to the bus lot (2 km-walk) and head to your stay by bus. The tour ends the next morning at Yuzawa Station. Please prepare your own dinner on the day. There will be food stalls at the venue, but drinks may sell out early, so we recommend that you bring your own drinks. At night the temperature drops to 20°C (68°F). We recommend bringing a raincoat in case of rain. The fireworks show will proceed rain or shine. However, in case of the water level exceeds the limitation, the event would be postponed or canceled since the venue locates riverside. If postponed, the event will be held the next day or the day after. Those who wish can still participate.
6 hours • Admission ticket included -
(Pass by)
After breakfast, we will head from lodge to the Omaga station. Arrive at 12:00
Watch Omagari fireworks
Go to JR Omagari Station
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for people with insect allergies
- Not suitable for people with mobility impairments
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- For a 50% refund, you must cancel 2–6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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