Fireworks Displays

At Various Locations

  

  
Dates Large-Scale Fireworks Displays
#Biwako Fireworks Spectaclar ( August 6 or 7 or 8 )
#North Lake Biwa Fireworks (Hikone-shi : August 1, Nagahama-shi : August 5 )
Places to see In early August, a number of fireworks displays, both large and small, are held around Lake Biwa. Below are the major ones. The poetic charm of summer in the "Land of the Lake" Some 10,000 fireworks are set off at the Lake Biwako Fireworks Spectacular. The world's longest horizontal fireworks fountain and the reflections of the "Star Mines" on the water compete with each other over the lake. At the North Lake Biwa Fireworks Display, another venue, some 10,000 large and small fireworks, including artistic ones, are set off.
Transportation #Biwako Fireworks Spectacular
Hamaotsu Area
JR Kyoto Stn.
JR Biwako Line 10-min.
JR Otsu Stn.
or
JR Zeze Stn.
walk 15-min.
The Biwako Fireworks Spectacular (Hamaotsu Area)

Transportation #North Lake Biwa Fireworks
Hikone-shi (Hikone Port Area)
JR Kyoto Stn.
JR Biwako Line
special rapid		 46-min.
JR Hikone Stn.
  Taxi 5-min.
The North Lake Biwa Fireworks Display (Hikone Port Area)
Transportation #North Lake Biwa Fireworks
Nagahama-shi (Nagahama Port Area)
JR Kyoto Stn.
JR Biwako Line
special rapid		 60-min.
JR Nagahama Stn.
walk 10-min.
The North Lake Biwa Fireworks Display (Nagahama Port Area)