giving an unparalleled view. Yakatabune (Japanese-style dinner cruises) and well-located restaurants get flooded with reservations during these times. If there’s a fireworks festival or display that you’d like to go to, be sure to make your reservations in advance. ...
Originally used to ward off evil spirits, fireworks (花火, Hanabi) have a long history in Japan and are an integral part of Japanese summers. Hundreds of firework shows are held every year across the country, mainly during the summer holidays in July and August, with some of them drawing ...
Japan takes its fireworks seriously, proven by the dozens of dazzling Japanese fireworks festivals held across the country. While many take place in summer, you’ll likely find a fireworks festival in Japan no matter the time of your visit. From those conveniently located in central Tokyo to ot...
Originally used to ward off evil spirits, fireworks form an integral part of the Japanese culture that is now enjoyed without any specific reason. Japanese people think of fireworks, or hanabi in Japanese, as the summer equivalent of watching sakura in spring. During the summer season, you can...
The festival typically takes place in early August, and the exact date may vary from year to year. It is a grand display of fireworks featuring various styles and shapes, including traditional Japanese fireworks like “starmines” and “Niagara falls.” The fireworks are launched from boats posi...
A Brief History of Japanese Fireworks As mentioned, the word ‘hanabi’ in Japanese means ‘flower fire’ - a very apt and beautiful description for fireworks, which hints at their cultural significance in Japan. Hanabi first became popular during the Edo period as a symbol and celebration of ...
As the enormous fireworks boom in the sky, you may find the lake's surface acts as a mirror, looking like gigantic, colorful flowers growing on the lake. If you have watched the famous Japanese anime film Your Name, you may feel like stepping into the movie scene. Lake Suwa Fireworks Fe...
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meaning fireworks in Japanese. These festivals have a long history in Japan and are an integral part of the country’s summers. The festivals take place in July and August during the summer holidays. Major shows draw hundreds of thousands of spectators. Japanese fireworks come in various forms...
1. What is the Hanabi Festival in Japan? Every year during the summer, usually in July and August, the Japanese celebrate the Hanabi festival. Hanabi is Japanese for “fireworks,” but it literally means “fire flower.” The Japanese consider Hanabi to be the 夏の風物詩 (なつの ふうぶつ...