Asakusa Diary - The Staff Blog

At 19:20 in the evening , we will have a big fireworks in Katsushika tonight (26th of July)
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The main theme is the 【Yell from Katsushika to recovery of Japan】
It will last for 40 minutes from the start to finish.
7000 fireworks will be shoot off and about 370,000 people go there every year.

It is divided into 6 stages with each theme below.

First: Praying for all the sufferer and the victims of the earthquake
Second: GANBARO NIPPON !
Third: For the recovery, get back the beautiful hometown
Fourth: Children and their smiles
Fifth: Hope for the future
Final :Shine the light of hope in the night sky

Place: 7-17-13 Edo riverbed Shibamata Katsushika-ku
Access from Asakusa:
?Take Asakusa line to Keiseitakasago→?Take Keisei kanamachi line to Shibamata→?Walk 10 minutes

We are sure you can enjoy the fireworks.
If you have time to go, why don't you go to see them with yukata?
It will be awesome and splendid, and become your unforgettable memory.
Enjoy yourself !! (*^-ﾟ)ﾉ