Akita Omagari Fireworks Ticket Tour [August 30, 2025]
Overview
Omagari Fireworks Festival 2025|Witness Great Fireworks from the Reserved Seats
Venue “Omagari Fireworks” Park (Yokote Riverbank, Daisen City, Akita Prefecture)
Date Saturday, August 30, 2025
Showtime ・Daytime Fireworks: From 17:10 ・Night Fireworks: From 18:50
Seat Type Reserved single folding chair seat
Access Approx. 25–40 min walk from JR Omagari Station (under normal conditions)
The Omagari Fireworks Festival is Japan’s most prestigious national fireworks competition. Top pyrotechnicians from all over Japan showcase their mastery of artistry and technical skill to compete for numerous honors, including the coveted Prime Minister’s Award.
With the stunning Dewa Hills as a backdrop, over 18,000 fireworks will illuminate the night sky, delivering a spectacular blend of light and sound.
Tickets are extremely limited and sell out every year. Book early to secure your spot!
Highlights
- Spectacular Fireworks Show
- No need to worry about saving a spot
- Soak Up the Festival Atmosphere
- Get your reserved seat ticket for the Omagari Fireworks Festival and make it a summer to remember!
- Earn points when you book with your Rakuten account!
Key Information
Important Information
- Meeting Time: Please arrive between 15:00 and 15:10.
- The guide will depart at 15:20.
- We regret that we cannot wait for late arrivals, so please allow ample time to reach the meeting point.
- Guide Language Support: Our guide can assist you in both Japanese and English. 1. About the Seating Ticket ・Entry will be denied if the ticket is lost or cannot be presented. ・A seating ticket is required for children elementary school age and above. ・For younger children who need a seat, a ticket is also necessary. ・No refunds will be issued except in the event of festival cancellation. ・The festival may be postponed due to weather or other reasons. In such cases, tickets remain valid for the rescheduled date. ・Please check the official website or contact the festival office for updates. 2. Prohibited Items and Actions at the Venue Please be aware that the following are prohibited: ・Smoking outside designated areas ・Use of monopods, tripods (except small tabletop ones), drones, and similar equipment ・Bringing pets ・Entry by gang members or affiliates ・Bringing tents, parasols, chairs, or tables ・Use or possession of fire-related equipment (e.g., portable stoves) or flares 3. Recommended Items to Bring ・Toilet paper (as restrooms may not be stocked) ・Rainwear (umbrellas, tents, and parasols are not allowed) ・Clothing and footwear suitable for muddy conditions (the ground may become slippery due to weather) 4. Transportation Information ・For details on transportation options, please refer to the official website. ・For those driving: Information on reserved parking and traffic regulations will be posted on the official page once available.
Booking
Description
[Detailed Schedule] 15:00|Meeting Time ・Meeting Point: Exit the West Gate of JR Omagari Station, turn left, and look for our guide holding a "Holiday Travel" sign near the NewDays convenience store. ・The guide will distribute your seating tickets at the meeting point. Please arrive on time.
15:20|Departure ・Walk to the fireworks viewing site with your guide (approx. 40mins-1 hour on foot). ・If you prefer to go ahead individually, you may do so; however, as the seats are reserved for the group, you might need to wait for the guide's arrival to enter the seating area.
16:20|Arrival & Seating ・Your guide will escort you to your reserved seat area.
17:10-21:00|Fireworks Festival Begins! ・Enjoy the show starting with daytime fireworks, followed by the main event lighting up the evening sky with approximately 18,000 fireworks.
21:00|Dismissal ・The tour ends after the fireworks. ・Please make your way to JR Omagari Station or your accommodation on your own.
How it works
・Reserved seat tickets will be handed out by the guide on the day. Lost or misplaced tickets cannot be reissued, and entry will be denied without a ticket. ・ Children 6 years and older require a ticket. Children under 6 may enter only with an accompanying adult, but a ticket is needed if a separate seat is required.