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Murakami Fireworks Festival in the Clear Waters of the Arakawa River
Aug 7, 2026 · ✍️ olablog · ⏱ 1 min read
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Annual guide to Murakami Fireworks Festival in the Clear Waters of the Arakawa River in Niigata: when it is usually held, viewing spots and access.
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▶ Open on YouTube — like & subscribeDate: Saturday, August 8, 2026 · Time: 19:30–20:30 · Prefecture: Niigata
Event Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2026年8月8日(土) 8月7日(金) pre-festival celebration, 8月8日(土) fireworks festival |
| Hours | Fireworks: 19:30～20:30 |
Summary
- Date: 2026年8月8日(土) 8月7日(金) pre-festival celebration, 8月8日(土) fireworks festival (fireworks: 19:30～20:30)
- If you want to avoid the crowds, we recommend arriving at the venue up to 60〜90 minutes before the start.
- As this is an outdoor summer event, don’t forget to bring insect repellent, a hand fan, and drinks.
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