KUDOS Event Calendar for Japan

A list of popular events in Japan.

Traditional festivals, internatonal sporting events, live music & performences.

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Jul. 31, 2010

Tokyo
Fireworks

Sumida River Fireworks

The Sumidagawa Hanabi Taikai or Sumida River Fireworks Festival is one of the top largest fireworks events in Japan.  Its long history spans to the Edo Period where the fireworks festivals were conducted to appease the souls who died of starvation or plague.  Don't miss out on this extremely popular event where the night skies come to life with dazzling colors from several thousand fireworks.  

The fireworks can be viewed from these two venues:

-Downstream of Sakurabashi Bridge to upstream of Kotoibashi Bridge
-Downstream of Komagatabashi Bridge to upstream of Umayabashi Bridge

Please note: The festival will be postponed if bad weather occurs.

Details - http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/history/tra...

Jul. 31, 2010

Tokyo
Fireworks

Tokyo Bay Fireworks Festival

A huge fireworks display, beautifully reflected in the waters of Tokyo Bay

Details - http://www.asiarooms.com/en/travel-guide/japa...