
2026 The 44th Ashoro Furusato Bon Dance and Ryogoku Fireworks Festival: A Full-Day Course
This course centers on the 44th Ashoro Furusato Bon Dance and Ryogoku Fireworks Festival, held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, and lets you enjoy Ashoro Town in the Tokachi area over a full day. At midday, enjoy the planetarium and local food at Michi-no-Eki Ashoro Ginga Hall 21, and in the afternoon, encounter ancient fossils at the Ashoro Animal Fossil Museum. In the evening, take a shopping break at the Ashoro Community Exchange Products Hall, then move to the riverbank of the Toshibetsu River before sunset to secure your spot. At night, fireworks from the banks of the Toshibetsu River color the Tokachi night sky. This is a day plan that lets you fully enjoy the charms of Ashoro, starry skies, fossils, and hometown fireworks.
Schedule

Start with the Planetarium and a Light Meal of Ashoro Specialties

See the Fossil Specimens of the Ancient Marine Mammal Desmostylus

Pick Up a Light Meal at the Roadside Station's Direct-Sale Shop and Take a Break at the Matsuyama Chiharu Gallery

Watch the Fireworks and Lively Bon Dance from the Riverbank
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