Takehara Summer Fireworks Festival

Name: Akitakata Fireworks Festival
Start: 2018-08-25T15:00:00+09:00
End: 2018-08-25T20:30:00+09:00
Location: Haji Dam

About 20,000 people watch from the shore as 3200 fireworks go up over the sea for 30 minutes. Access: 10

Akitakata Fireworks Festival

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