Watch approximately 2,500 fireworks from the park
About this spot
The climax of the Saitama City Fireworks Festival held at Iwatsuki Bunka Park from 7:30 PM to 8:20 PM on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Approximately 2,500 fireworks burst across the night sky, lighting up the summer evening of the historic castle town of Iwatsuki. From the spacious park grounds, there is little to obstruct the fireworks, allowing the whole family to enjoy the show at leisure. A spectacular 50 minutes worthy of closing out a summer night.
Fireworks details
Name: さいたま市花火大会 岩槻文化公園会場
Date & time: 8/22 (Sat) 19:30–20:20
Venue: 岩槻文化公園
Shells: approx. 2,500
Tips
In case of bad weather, there may be cancellations or schedule changes, so please confirm the official announcement from Saitama City on the day. After the event ends, the station and roads will be very congested, so it's recommended to wait a bit before heading home. If you have small children, hold hands while moving to avoid getting separated.
Best time to visit
Timed to the 7:30 PM–8:20 PM performance hours. Please secure your spot about 20 minutes before the start
Access & map
Saitama Prefecture Iwatsuki Bunka Park
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2026 Saitama City Fireworks Festival at Iwatsuki Bunka Park - Full Day Course
Saitama
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