Morioka Fireworks Festival

Morioka City / Shizukuishi Town / KoiwaiArea

This fireworks display is the largest in the Morioka region, and is held on the banks of the Kitakami River. Including starmines, special effect fireworks and 12 inch shells by pyrotechnics masters, approximated 10,000 fireworks both big and small are launched one after another, awing the crowds. There are dances such as Sansa festival dancing, Soran Bushi dancing and lion dancing, as well as the traditional local performing art Tonan Taiko drumming, giving the display even more of a festival atmosphere.

Spot details

Address: Iwate Prefecture Morioka city Kuninami-Ohashi Bridge downstream Kitakami River Map
Area: Morioka City / Shizukuishi Town / Koiwai Area
Phone: 0196383399
Date: 2019/8/11 (Sunday)
[open] 15:30
Number of fireworks: 10,000 shots
Paid spectator seating: Available
Average attendance: 70,000people
In case of stormy weather: Held if light rain/Postponed in bad weather
spare Sunday:2019/8/12 (Monday)
Parking Lot: Available