Fireworks Lighting Up the Night Sky of the Post Town - The Climax of the Oiden Festival

About this spot

Held on August 12, 2026 (Wednesday), the Oiden Festival fireworks display takes place in the central city area of Nakatsugawa. Fireworks launched above the historic streets that prospered as a post town on the Nakasendo create a special spectacle where history and festival overlap. While the exact number of fireworks is not announced, this long-cherished summer tradition draws many families year after year. Enjoy a memorable evening in the lingering warmth of your post town exploration and culinary experience.

Fireworks details

Tips

In case of bad weather, cancellation or postponement is possible, so confirm the organizers' announcement on the day. After the show, the Nakatsugawa Station area becomes very crowded, so staggered departure is recommended. To prevent getting separated in the crowd, it is reassuring to decide on a meeting place in advance.

Best time to visit

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM event hours. Secure your viewing spot 30 minutes before the start.

Access & map

Gifu Prefecture, Nakatsugawa City, Central City Area (Nakatsugawa Station Surroundings)