Boat Race Tamagawa Cooling Fireworks Festival Venue (ボートレース多摩川納涼花火大会会場)

Flow of the course

About this spot

Held at the boat racing venue along the Tama River, this fireworks festival is beloved as a hallmark of summer in Fuchu. About 1,000 fireworks shoot into the night sky one after another, their light reflected on the river's surface creating a dreamlike scene. Long cherished by local residents, it lets you enjoy an open night sky even while being close to central Tokyo.

Fireworks details

Tips

In case of severe weather, the event may be canceled or postponed, so check the official announcement on the day. The area around the venue gets very crowded on the day, so arriving early to secure a spot is recommended. Nearby stations and roads get congested after the event ends, so consider staggering your departure.

Best time to visit

Timed to the event's 7:30–8:15 PM schedule. It's reassuring to secure a spot on the riverbed 30 minutes before the start

Access & map

Tokyo, Fuchu-shi, Boat Race Tamagawa