Arrange takeout dinner at the station-front shopping street, prepare for the river embankment
About this spot
A shopping street, supermarkets, and convenience stores in front of JR Furukawa Station—an ideal location to procure dinner and beverages for the fireworks day. While food stalls also set up around the fireworks venue at the Tarasegawa River embankment area in the evening, the congestion makes it more reassuring to purchase items calmly at the station area during this time. Choosing easy-to-eat items like bento boxes, bread rolls, onigiri, and cold beverages to spread on your sheet creates a delightful dinner experience as part of the fireworks festival fun. Using restroom facilities at the station beforehand means you won't be rushed at the venue.
Fireworks details
Name: 古河花火大会
Date & time: 8/1 (Sat) Time TBA
Venue: 古河市・渡良瀬川河川敷
古河花火大会は、渡良瀬川の河川敷から打ち上げられる夏の風物詩で、古河市の夏を締めくくる大きなイベントです。広大な河川敷から見上げる花火は遮るものがなく、空いっぱいに大輪が開く解放感が格別です。川面にきらめく花火の光と、穏やかな水音が重なる観覧環境は、川沿いの花火大会ならではの趣があります。打ち上げ規模の詳細は大会公式からの発表でご確認ください。フィナーレに向けて連発が続く中、夜風に吹かれながら家族で見上げるひとときは、夏の記憶に深く刻まれるはずです。
Tips
開催時間・開催可否は大会公式情報を必ず事前に確認してください。荒天の場合は中止または延期となる場合があります。終了後は古河駅方面への帰路が大変混雑するため、終了後すぐに移動せず、河川敷で少し余韻を楽しんでから動き出す時間差帰宅がおすすめです。足元が暗いのでライトを活用しながら安全に移動しましょう。
Tips
Right in front of Furukawa Station West Exit. On fireworks day, convenience stores and deli counters get crowded early and may run out of items. Prepare extra beverages. Prepare garbage bags at this point to maintain proper etiquette at the river embankment.
Best time to visit
Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes required. Procuring items around 4 PM, before evening rush begins, is recommended.
Access & map
〒306-0023 Ibaraki Prefecture, Furukawa City, Honcho 2-chome 4−54
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2026 Furukawa Fireworks Festival Full-Day Course
Ibaraki
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