View Approximately 8,000 Fireworks and Bon Odori Festivities from the Riverbank
About this spot
The 44th local summer festival held on the Toibetsu River bank in Asahi-cho, Ashoro town. Alongside the bustling atmosphere centered around the bon odori dancing platforms, approximately 8,000 fireworks illuminate the night sky starting at 7 p.m. In the warm atmosphere of a town-wide hometown festival, you can enjoy the light of fireworks reflected on the river surface.
Fireworks details
Name: 足寄ふるさと盆踊り・両国花火大会
Date & time: 8/15 (Sat) Time TBA
Venue: 足寄町旭町 利別川河畔
Shells: approx. 8,000
Food stalls
Food stalls: Yes
※WalkerPlus 2026年開催情報に「地元グルメを味わえる屋台や縁日コーナーも登場し」と明記（2026-08-15開催予定）. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.
Turn this into a day plan with stall time includedTips
In case of bad weather, the event may be cancelled or postponed, so check the official announcement from Ashoro town on the day. After the event ends, surrounding roads will be crowded, so it's recommended to linger a bit and enjoy the afterglow before heading home.
Best time to visit
From 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., the scheduled time. Be sure to secure your spot at least 30 minutes before the start.
Access & map
Hokkaido Ashoro Town Asahi-cho Toibetsu River Riverbank
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2026 44th Ashoro Hometown Bon Odori & Ryokoku Fireworks Festival Full-Day Course
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