We've got 2 fireworks festivals coming up! Stop by with your friends and family for a illuminated night out!

Check out the flyer (Japanese) or this post for information regarding the upcoming summer events in Yonezawa.

Yonezawa Grand Fireworks Festival!

Enjoy the fireworks lighting up the night sky along with the music in this brand new event which will trailblaze a new summer tradition in Yonezawa!
Entry is also free!

Date: 29th July 2023 (Saturday)

Time: 7:00 pm ~ 8:30 pm

Schedule:

Ceremony – 7:00 pm
Fireworks Launch – 7:30 pm ~ 8:30 pm

* The event will be postponed to 30th July (Sunday) if the weather is severe.

Venue: Matsu River Riverside (Matsukawa Kasenshiki)

Parking: Yonezawa City Hall & nearby office buildings (Saxa, Inc., Fujikura Automotive Asia Ltd., Okitama Administrative Office, Yonezawa Heiya Kairyouku)

Contact: Yonezawa Summer Festival Committee (Yonezawa Grand Fireworks Festival Team)

TEL: 0238-22-9607

Check this page (Japanese) for more details.

60th Yonezawa Cool Summer Evening Aquatic Fireworks Festival

Over 6,000 fireworks will be shot against the backdrop of Uesugi Shrine! You can expect food stalls as well as song and dance performances at the venue!

Date: 4th August 2023 (Friday)
* Under severe weather conditions, the event will be postponed to 7th August (Monday)

Time: 7:30 pm ~ 9:00 pm
Performances will be held from 6:00 pm ~ 7:10 pm.

Venue: Matsugasaki Park

Contact

Yonezawa Summer Festival Committee (Yonezawa Tourism & Convention Bureau)

TEL: 0238-22-9607