Matsuri Festivals
80th Atsugi Ayu Festival
Oct 10 – Oct 11, 12:00–19:00 · Sagami River Confluence and other venues, Atsugi · Kanagawa
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Dates
- Oct 10 – Oct 11, 2026, 12:00–19:00
About this event
SummaryA traditional festival featuring dance performances, children's ayu catching, and a grand fireworks display.
Highlights
- Approximately 10,000 fireworks illuminate the night sky.
- Grand finale features the "Dai Niagara" (Great Niagara), one of the largest displays in the prefecture.
- Colorful lights reflect on the calm waters of the Sagami River.
- Estimated attendance of approximately 110,000 people.
Details
The "Atsugi Ayu Festival" is a beloved summer event in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture. The festival spans two days and includes a variety of events with citizen participation, such as parades and dance competitions. The fireworks display includes star mines, special-effect fireworks, and large-sized shells. This is one of the largest fireworks displays in the prefecture, adding a touch of brilliance to the evening.
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