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Stroll through the quiet Japanese garden centered around a pond
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Stroll through the quiet Japanese garden centered around a pond

About this spot

A strolling-style Japanese garden built in the Taisho era, located just beside the Nishio Castle ruins. With trees and stone lanterns arranged around a central pond, a quiet space unfolds where you can enjoy the seasonal scenery throughout the year. During a busy day of sightseeing, families can enjoy a peaceful moment to relax. Since the garden is compactly designed, you can fully appreciate its atmosphere even in a short time.

Fireworks details

Name: 西尾・米津の川まつり

Date & time: 8/15 (Sat) Time TBA

Venue: 西尾市米津町 矢作川河畔

Shells: approx. 3,000

矢作川の河畔を舞台に開催される、西尾市米津町の夏の風物詩「西尾・米津の川まつり」です。約3,000発の花火が川の上空に打ち上がり、広い川幅を活かした大きな花火が正面に迫る迫力を楽しめます。地元で長く親しまれてきたまつりで、屋台のにぎわいとともに日が沈むにつれて少しずつ雰囲気が高まっていきます。歴史あるまち歩きから一転、夜は川辺で花火を見上げる、1日の締めくくりにふさわしい時間になります。

Tips

会場周辺は当日大変混雑するため、早めに到着して場所を確保するのがおすすめです。荒天時は中止や順延の可能性があるため、当日は主催者の公式発表を確認しましょう。終了後は周辺道路が混み合うため、時間に余裕を持って行動を。

Food stalls

Hours: 17:00–(祭り開始以降)

Where: 西尾市米津町 矢作川河畔の会場周辺

WalkerPlus 2026情報に『会場周辺には屋台も並び』と明記。8月15日、祭り17:00~/花火19:30~20:30・約3000発。. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.

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Source: hanabi.walkerplus.com

Tips

About 5 minutes on foot from Nishio City Historical Park. The grounds have few elevation changes and are easy to walk, but watch your footing if it has rained recently. Travel to the next location by car.

Best time to visit

Approximately 45 minutes required. Plenty of shade makes it comfortable even during a hot summer afternoon.

Access & map

〒445-0864 Aichi Prefecture, Nishio City, Nishijo Town 176-1

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