Experience the Magic of Lake Kawaguchi Fireworks Festival!  - Japan Travel Sights

The historic Lake Kawaguchi Fireworks Festival, held over 100 times, is a beloved event that draws spectators from across Japan each year. This year’s festival is set for Monday, August 5, 2024.

With approximately 10,000 fireworks illuminating the night sky over Lake Kawaguchi, this event is not to be missed. Discover the captivating allure of the Lake Kawaguchi Fireworks Festival, where unique fireworks displays paint the night sky with vibrant colors.

Mesmerizing Views of Mount Fuji and Fireworks

The dazzling reflections on the lake, the majestic presence of Mount Fuji, and the fireworks lighting up the scene create a spectacular visual feast. The Lake Kawaguchi Fireworks Festival offers the rare opportunity to witness both the beautiful reflections of fireworks on the lake and the grand sight of Mount Fuji illuminated by the light show.

Immerse yourself in the luxurious experience that is unique to the Lake Kawaguchi Fireworks Festival.

Stunning Views from Hotels and Hilltops

While the powerful fireworks displays are best experienced up close by the lake, nearby high-rise hotels and hilltops also offer magnificent views.

The combination of delicate fireworks and the twinkling lights of nearby buildings creates a breathtaking panorama, resembling a grand illumination.

Enjoy the fireworks either from a close vantage point or a distance, according to your preference.

A Variety of Fireworks at Lake Kawaguchi

The Lake Kawaguchi Fireworks Festival features a diverse range of fireworks. In addition to the spectacular giant star mines, you can also enjoy musical fireworks synchronized to music.

Don’t miss the chance to enjoy these grand fireworks echoing through the surrounding mountains.

Event Information

• Location: Funatsu Beach, Lake Kawaguchi
• Date: Monday, August 5, 2024
• Time: 19:45 – 21:00 (tentative)
• Admission: Free
• Access:
  • By Train: 15-minute walk from Kawaguchiko Station on the Fujikyuko Line
  • By Car: About 15 minutes from Kawaguchi Lake IC on the Chuo Expressway (public transportation is recommended due to traffic restrictions on surrounding roads on the day of the event)
• Parking: Available at several locations including Kawaguchi North Parking Lot, Kawaguchi Lake Boating Area Parking Lot, and Asakawa Beach Parking Lot
• Contact: 0555-28-5177
• Official Website: Link

The information provided is current at the time of publication. Please check the official website for the latest updates.