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Summer fireworks on Sumida River, Japan. (Photo: Gettyimages) Previously, we told you why you should travel to Japan in summer, and one of the main reasons is Japan’s magnificent fireworks festivals, ...
One of the barges serving as a launch platform for the fireworks had caught fire. All five workers on board jumped into the ...
A fireworks display at a festival in Japan was halted early after fireworks hit two of the eight launch barges packed with ...
Fireworks festivals - known as hanabi taikai - are a highlight of Japanese summer culture, drawing millions of spectators ...
From a fireworks show with a mission to an iconic design exhibition and a rare chance to learn about Moon gravity ...
About 10,000 fireworks lit up the summer night sky during the Lake Biwa Great Fireworks Festival at Otsu Port in the city of ...
Hanabi (fireworks) are a feature of summer in Japan. Whether it’s the shelves stocked with fireworks big and small to use at your next barbecue or one of the many firework festivals held during the ...
As summer draws to an end each year, the country’s leading fireworks artists gather from throughout Japan in one place to fill the night sky with light and sound. That place is Daisen, a city ...
Lifestyle Japan planning secret, surprise fireworks show to cheer up nation By Reuters Published May 20, 2020, 10:29 a.m. ET ...
The fireworks were shot off in about 200 places nationwide by 160 fireworks makers, according to the Asahi newspaper. In Tokyo, the displays were set off by the Tama River in Chofu city, the ...
On a night not too far in the future but still being kept secret, skies across Japan will light up with simultaneous fireworks displays from north to south in a plan by fireworks makers to cheer a ...