Approximately 3,000 Fireworks Light Up the Tsugaru Night Sky
About this spot
The 57th Tsugaru Fireworks Festival, held on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Approximately 3,000 fireworks are launched from the Hirakawa Riverside White Swan Interaction Plaza, coloring the open night sky spreading across the Tsugaru Plain. At this location, known as a white swan migration site in winter, summer brings a special evening bustling with families watching fireworks. A fitting finale after spending a full day touring the history and nature of Hirakawa City.
Fireworks details
Name: 津軽花火大会
Date & time: 8/20 (Thu) Time TBA
Venue: 平川河畔 白鳥ふれあい広場
Shells: approx. 3,000
Tips
In case of bad weather, the festival may be canceled or postponed; check the official announcement from Hirakawa City on the day for confirmation. After the festival ends, surrounding roads will be congested, so it is recommended to stagger your departure time. Bring a light jacket as it can get chilly in the evening.
Best time to visit
Timed with the opening from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Secure your viewing spot at least 30 minutes before the start.
Access & map
Aomori Prefecture, Hirakawa Riverside, White Swan Interaction Plaza
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2026 57th Tsugaru Fireworks Festival Full-Day Experience Course
Aomori
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