The Ise Grand Shrine fireworks festival is a traditional event that attracts many people from all over Japan every year. The colorful fireworks that light up the night sky are a special summer moment to enjoy with family and friends. There are also many food stalls lined up along the river, so you can enjoy the summer to the fullest!
The only competitive fireworks festival dedicated to Ise Shrine
The Ise Shrine National Fireworks Display is a fireworks display held in Ise City, Mie Prefecture, where Ise Shrine is located.
It is the one and only event in which fireworks are dedicated to Ise Shrine, and is a special competitive fireworks display featuring fireworks makers from all over the country.
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Before the event, the participating fireworks makers visit Ise Shrine, where they dedicate their fireworks to the shrine and pray for safety in the coming year.
Held on the Miyagawa River, known as the cleanest river in Japan
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This event takes place every July on the Miyagawa River, known as the cleanest river in Japan.
The fireworks makers will use their traditional techniques and creativity to create a fireworks display worthy of a votive fireworks display.
Along the Miyagawa River, there are stands and food stalls lined up.
The Ise Shrine National Fireworks Festival is a beautiful event that combines tradition and modern art as part of Japanese culture, and is sure to provide a special experience for spectators.
In case of bad weather, the event will be postponed, but please come and make some memories with the fireworks display.