Nagaoka Fireworks Festival Viewing Tour【Fully Booked】

 

Every summer, one of Japan’s most iconic fireworks events—the Nagaoka Fireworks Festival—takes place along the Shinano River.

Known as one of the Top Three Fireworks Festivals in Japan, this spectacular event combines grand scale, emotional depth, and cultural significance, centered around the theme of prayers for peace.

Featuring wide-span fireworks stretching across the river, the famous Sanshakudama (giant fireworks), and synchronized musical performances, each display builds in rhythm and intensity, filling the night sky with cascading light.

The immersive experience delivers a powerful sense of awe and emotion that can only truly be appreciated in person.

Highly praised by international media and travelers, the Nagaoka Fireworks Festival is widely regarded as a world-class fireworks event and a once-in-a-lifetime experience for many visitors.

This tour departs from Niigata City and includes round-trip transportation by private bus, allowing you to enjoy the festival without worrying about transportation, hotel reservations, or ticket lotteries.

Day 1

Around 15:00

After dropping off your luggage at the hotel, please gather and board the shuttle bus (shared transfer).

The hotel is conveniently located in central Niigata. After luggage drop-off, you will travel to Nagaoka (approximately 60 km), with an estimated arrival time of around 17:30.

The exact time and detailed meeting point will be provided one week prior to the tour start.

Around 17:30

Arrival at Nagaoka parking area

Due to traffic restrictions, you will need to walk approximately 2 km (30–40 minutes) to the viewing area.

19:20 – 21:10

Nagaoka Fireworks Festival viewing

Please refer to the area indicated by the large blue arrow below.

Around 24:00

Return to hotel
Travel time back to the hotel is approximately 60 km; arrival may be delayed due to heavy traffic.

Day 2

Breakfast at hotel and check-out

Transportation

Large coach bus for the entire journey

Hotel Information:

Hotel Name: Hotel Global View Niigata or similar
Room Type: single or twin, with breakfast included

Travel Agency Information

Travel Planning & Operation: Atago Corporation Co., Ltd. – Travel Division
Certified Travel Services Manager: Kazunori Oshima
Address: 1-494-3 Higashiboridori, Chuo-ku, Niigata City, Niigata 951-8065, Japan
Travel Agency Registration Number: Registered Travel Agency No. 2120 (Type I) – Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
Affiliated Travel Association:
Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)

Booking & Payment

  • Availability will be confirmed upon inquiry
  • If available, a payment link via PayPay or PayPal will be provided
  • Your booking will be confirmed once payment is completed
  • Please present your confirmation email at check-in on the day

Please review the travel conditions before booking.

Price Includes

JPY 66,000 per person (tax included)

  • Round-trip transportation by bus
  • Hotel accommodation in Niigata City (with breakfast)
  • Nagaoka Fireworks viewing seat (B area group seating)
  • Travel insurance
  • Tour guide

※Currently, seats for both August 2 and August 3 are fully booked.

Tour Information

Reservation
  • Availability
    Limited to Nagaoka Fireworks Festival dates (August 2 / August 3, 2026)
  • Duration
    1Night 2 Days
  • Capacity
    Up to 80 participants
  • Minimum
    1 person
  • Age limit
    6 years and above (Children under 6: please inquire for details)
  • Fee
    Starting from 66,000 JPY per traveller (Group discounts available)

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    This tour will operate as scheduled and will not be canceled due to weather conditions. However, in the event of natural disasters or other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control (force majeure), the tour may be suspended. In such cases, notification will be provided via email. For full details regarding cancellation terms, please refer to the relevant provisions in the attached Travel Contract.



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