
Hatone/Taka Machibah (Tochio Festival Grand Fireworks Venue) (鳩峰・タカ待場(とちお祭大花火大会会場))
Flow of the course
About 30 min from the previous stop
About 75 min here
About this spot
The Tochio Festival Grand Fireworks, held at Hatone/Taka Machibah nestled in Tochio's mountains, is a long-beloved local festival. While the number of fireworks launched is not publicly disclosed, thanks to the mountain-surrounded location, the sound reverberates throughout the surroundings, delivering an impact that resonates through your very being. It's a fitting finale to a day of exploring historic castle ruins and temples, featuring the grand scale unique to mountain-ringed settings.
Fireworks details
Name: とちお祭大花火大会
Date & time: 8/23 (Sun) 19:30–20:45
Venue: 鳩峰・タカ待場
Tips
Since roads around the venue are limited, arriving early on the day to secure a spot is recommended. In case of bad weather, there is potential for cancellation or postponement, so check the organizer's official announcement on the day. Since mountain roads become dark on the way back, be sure to bring a flashlight.
Best time to visit
In line with the 7:30 PM to 8:45 PM opening hours. Secure your spot around the venue 30 minutes before the start.
How was this spot?
現地の天気
20°C(現在)直近1週間の寒暖差は平均5.8℃。気温差が大きい日が続くと紅葉が進みやすいと言われています。
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Niigata Prefecture, Hatone/Taka Machibah
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2026 Tochio Festival Grand Fireworks Full-Day Course
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