Every year on August 1st, Ohori Park is illuminated with around 6000 fireworks, in the largest-scale fireworks display in Fukuoka! The fireworks are shot off from the central island of the Ohori Park pond, and viewed by thousands of visitors from all around the lake. Wear a yukata and get into the summer festival spirit!
• 8/1, 20:00~21:30
• 1-2, Ohori koen, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka
• Free
• 092-711-5506 (Nishinihon Shimbun Culture & Sports Department)
AFTER PARTY: After the fireworks finish, make your way to Fukuoka Now’s “Ohori Park Fireworks” after-party at La Boheme Qualita, Tenjin (above the Apple Store). Tickets at the door: ¥1,500 ( incl. 1 drink) Wear a yukata or jinbei and get 1 extra FREE drink! More details here: http://fukuoka-now.com/yukata-party/