Yorii Yuyodo Water Temple Festival Fireworks Festival

Yorii Yuyodo Water Temple Festival Fireworks Festival

Event Overview

A traditional fireworks display that has been held since 1931 as a festival for the Yorii Tamayodo Mizuten Festival. With Shiroyama in the back, fireworks such as Star Mines, Kizoku Fireworks, and up to No. 5 balls go up one after another from the Potgata Castle site. The competition between the boat floats and the lively fireworks on the river surface is beautiful, and it is called the "Kanto-ichi no Water Festival". Image courtesy of Yorii Town

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Tamyodo Kawara
  • Address:   
  • Yorii-cho, Osato-gun, Saitama
  • Public Transportation:   
Tobu Yorii Station, Chichibu Railway Yorii Station, JR Yorii Station → 15 minutes on foot
  • Car Access:   
15 minutes from Kanetsu Road Hanazono IC via National Route 140
  • Phone Number:   
  • 048-581-2121 (Yorii Tamyodo Suitengu Festival Executive Committee Secretariat (Yorii Town Promotion Strategy Division))
  • Parking Number:   
Free, about 2000 units, limited availability, public transportation recommended

Event Period

  • August 1, 2026 (Saturday)
* Cancelled in rainy weather

Price

Fireworks venue admission fee: Free / Paid seats available: A seat table (1-4 people) 24,000 yen, chair seat (1 person) 5,000 yen. B seat box seat 10,000 yen *Check official site for details

Event Category

Fireworks display, kamkoshi, floats, etc.


How it was held in the past
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