Nominated as one of the best and the biggest firework festivals in Tokyo, the Itabashi Fireworks Festival sets off over 10,000 fireworks along the Arakawa River for a tremendous 90-minute show. To secure a good vantage point, reserve a seat in advance and enjoy the magnificent show up close.

Access: A 20 minute walk from Takashimadaira Station, Nishidai Station and JR Ukima-Funado Station. Bus available from Naruma Station and Tobu Nerima Station.

Reserved seats can be purchased on website.