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Experience the Magic of Akita's Omagari Fireworks Festival
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not suitable for people with insect allergies
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Not suitable for people with mobility impairments
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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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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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 bri...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel accommodation for the festival night (Japanese style Hotel or lodge)
Transportation from the fireworks venue (bus lot) to Hotel/lodge
Breakfast
Seat ticket for Fireworks Festival
Transportation from Hotel/lodge to Yuzawa Station (nearest JR line)
Dinner in the Festival day
Transportation to the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
6-4 Ōmagaritōrimachi
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.
Return
Yuzawa Station
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.
Experience the Magic of Akita's Omagari Fireworks Festival
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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 bri...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel accommodation for the festival night (Japanese style Hotel or lodge)
Transportation from the fireworks venue (bus lot) to Hotel/lodge
Breakfast
Seat ticket for Fireworks Festival
Transportation from Hotel/lodge to Yuzawa Station (nearest JR line)
Dinner in the Festival day
Transportation to the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
6-4 Ōmagaritōrimachi
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.
Return
Yuzawa Station
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.
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.