Held annually on 30 August in Daisen City, Akita Prefecture, the Omagari Fireworks Festival is recognised as one of the most ...

Fireworks in Tokyo – or Japan for that matter – are no small feat. They are usually big blow outs lasting for an hour or so, launching ten of thousands of rockets into the night sky.

Two barges loaded with fireworks for a summer festival display near Tokyo caught ablaze, forcing five workers to jump into ...

This spectacular fireworks display takes place in Sakura, Chiba prefecture, which is around 90 minutes from Tokyo. It's definitely worth the journey to see a staggering 20,000 fireworks set off on ...

A seaside fireworks festival in the city of Yokohama, near Tokyo, was thrown into chaos on Monday evening after a fire broke ...

Tokyo has brought forward several of its festivals, including the massive display on the Sumida river. The city of Saitama, north of Tokyo, has decided to cancel its 150-year-old fireworks ...

Two boats launching fireworks caught fire in Japan on Monday during a summer festival in Yokohama, located south of Tokyo.

TOKYO -- Fireworks are a charming feature of Japan's muggy summer, as they vividly color the night sky and offer a refreshing sensation for brief moments.