Enjoy the thrill and spectacular views of the rapids alongside the boatman's skillful pole handling
About this spot
A signature activity of the Kinugawa Hot Spring region, where you descend the gorge by boat. The boatman's skillful handling of the pole while descending the rapids is thrilling, and you can experience the rock faces and green gorge scenery up close on both sides. This experience, which combines thrill with natural scenery, is a must-do classic when visiting Kinugawa Hot Spring region.
Fireworks details
Name: 百華繚乱花火～鬼怒川焔火～
Date & time: 8/1 (Sat) Time TBA
Venue: 日光市・鬼怒川温泉郷 鬼怒楯岩大吊橋
鬼怒川にかかる歩行者専用の大吊橋、鬼怒楯岩大吊橋を舞台に開催される花火大会です。2026年8月1日(土)19時から20時まで、渓谷に囲まれた温泉郷の夜空に花火が次々と打ち上がります。切り立った岩肌に音が反響し、川面に光が映り込む渓谷ならではの観覧体験が魅力です。温泉街の灯りと花火が重なり合う夜景は、鬼怒川温泉郷らしい情緒にあふれています。
Tips
鬼怒川温泉街から徒歩圏内です。会場周辺は当日大変混雑するため、早めの到着がおすすめです。荒天時は中止や延期の場合があるため、開催可否は主催者の公式発表で確認してください。渓谷沿いは夜になると涼しくなるので、羽織ものがあると安心です。
Tips
About 10 minutes by car from Ryuohkyou. Operating times and boarding locations change depending on season and weather, so it's best to check official information in advance. Splashing can occur, so having a change of clothes is reassuring.
Best time to visit
Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes required. The late afternoon when the sun's rays become softer is ideal for boarding.
Access & map
1414 Ohara, Kinugawa Hot Spring, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture 321-2522
Model course featuring this spot
Hyakka Ryoran Fireworks ~ Kinugawa Flame ~ Full-Day Course 2026
Tochigi
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