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June 18, 2008


FIREWORKS (HANABI) FESTIVAL

IN TOKYO & YOKOHAMA  2008

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Fireworks displays and events are held various places
in Japan throughout the year not only on summer nights.
Japanese pyrotechnics are very famous all over the world
and even have been used to light up Olympic ceremonies.

20th of July, Sunday
Yokohama Bay Memorial Minato Festival
The International Fireworks
Over water in front of Yamashita Koen Park
19:30~20:40
Place: Aka Renga (Red Brick)Park, Yamashita Park,
      Rinkou (Harbor) Park
Access: Every stations on JR Negishi Line or Minato-Mirai Lines.
6,000 displays

24th of July, Thursday
The 30th Adachi Fireworks
19:15~20:45
Place: Arakawa River Area
Access: 15 min. from Kitasenju Station
12,000 displays

26th of July, Saturday
The 31st Sumida Fireworks
19:10~20:30 (Opening attraction starts from 18:15)
Area 1: 15 min. walk from Asakusa Station
        North Exit on Tobu-Isezaki Line or
        15 min. walk from Asakusa Station Exit 5
        on Ginza Line/Toei Asakusa Line.
Area 2: 5 min. walk from Asakusa Station
       Exit A2 on Toei Asakusa Line, or
       5 min. walk from Kuramae Station Exit A7
       on Toei Oedo Line.
22,000 displays

26th of July, Saturday
Hachioji Fireworks
19:00~21:00
Place: Hachioji Shimin Kyujo
Access: 15 min. walk from Yamada Station on Keio-Takao Line
        15 min. walk from Nishi-Hachioji Station on JR Line.
3,500 displays


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1st of August, Friday
The 23rd Kanagawa Newspaper Fireworks
19:15~20:30
Place: Over water opposite to the Yokohama
       Minato-Mirai 21 Bldg. Rinko Park
Access: 15 min. walk from Yokohama Station East Exit
        or Sakuragicho Station on JR Line, or
        10 min. walk from Minato-Mirai Station on Minato-Mirai Line.
8,000 displays

2nd of August, Saturday
Exciting Fireworks 2008 /
The 33nd Edogawa & The 24th Ichikawa Fireworks Festival
This festival is held around Edogawa river area.
In first 5 seconds, about 1,000 displays of fireworks will be
displayed from 10 different locations in Edogawa side (Tokyo)
and Ichikawa-shi side (Chiba) at the same time.
19:15~20:30
Place: Edogawa River Area
Access: 15 min. walk from Shinozaki Station on Toei Shinjuku Line.
14,000 displays

2nd of August, Saturday
2008 Yokosuka Kaikoku Fireworks Festival
19:30~20:10
Place: Umikaze Park, Mikasa Park
Access: 15 min. from Yokosuka Chuo Station East Exit
        on Keihin-Kyuko Honsen Line, or
        15 min. from Yokosuka Station on JR Yokosuka Line.
10,000 displays

7th of August, Thursday
Jingu-Gaien Fireworks Festival
19:30~20:30
Place: 4 different Parks in Gaien
-Jingu Kyujo Ballpark
-National Kasumigaoka Athletic Field
-Chichibu-no-miya Rugby Field
-Soft-Ball Park
Access: Sendagaya Station or Shinanomachi Station on
       JR Sobu Line; Gaienmae Station, Aoyama 1-chome Station,
       or Omotesando Station on Subways; and
       Kokuritsu Kyogijyo Station on Toei Oedo Line.
10,000 displays
*Must purchase tickets to enter each venue.

10th of August, Sunday
The 21st Tokyo Bay Fireworks Festival
19:00~20:20
Place: Harumi Event Area (Harumi Athletic Field
       5-9, Harumi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
Access: 15 min. walk from Kachidoki Station on Toei Oedo Line, or
        20 min. walk from Toyosu Station on Yurakucho Line.
12,000 displays


Please note:
*In case of bad weather, fireworks will be rescheduled to the next day.
*For Tokyo Bay Fireworks Festival 2008, if it's cancelled
by bad weather it won't be rescheduled to any
other day. 
 *Details may change without any notice.


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