Observe approximately 4,000 fireworks from the Ishikari River between Asahi Bridge and Shin Bridge
About this spot
The Asahikawa Summer Festival fireworks launched from the Ishikari River banks between Asahi Bridge and Shin Bridge on July 30, 2026 (Thursday) at 7:45 PM. Approximately 4,000 fireworks illuminate the night sky and river surface simultaneously. The sight overlapping fireworks with the silhouette of Asahikawa's iconic red Asahi Bridge is truly impressive. After fully experiencing Asahikawa's attractions through the zoo and ramen village, the fireworks create a fitting finale to your summer memories. Over 50 minutes of continuously launching fireworks await.
Fireworks details
Name: 旭川夏まつり 第74回 道新納涼花火大会
Date & time: 7/30 (Thu) 19:45–(約50分間・荒天時は7/31 (Fri)に順延)
Venue: 旭川市・石狩川河畔(旭橋〜新橋間)
Shells: approx. 4,000
Tips
If weather is severe, the event may be postponed to July 31 (Friday), so confirm implementation status through official announcements. Visibility varies by location on the riverbank, so arriving early to secure a good viewing position is recommended. After the show, surrounding roads and stations become congested, so staggered departure is safer.
Best time to visit
Timed for 7:45 PM opening. Secure your spot at least 30 minutes before.
Access & map
Ishikari River Banks (between Asahi Bridge and Shin Bridge), Asahikawa City, Hokkaido
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