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2024-04-12 06:30:15

# Omagari Fireworks Festival, Daisen City, Akita Prefecture The Omagari Fireworks Festival, officially known as the National Japan Fireworks Competition, is held annually in Daisen City, Akita Prefecture. As one of Japan's most prestigious fireworks competitions, it attracts the best pyrotechnicians from across the country to showcase their artistry in a spectacular display of light and color. ## Highlights - **Competition:** The event is structured as a competition among Japan's top fireworks companies, who each present a series of intricate and large-scale fireworks. These displays are judged on creativity, synchronization, and overall impact. - **Day and Night Displays:** The festival features two main events - a daytime competition and a nighttime show. The daytime fireworks, known for their unique smoke effects and bright colors, are a rare treat as most fireworks displays occur at night. - **Musical Fireworks:** One of the highlights is the musical fireworks section, where fireworks are synchronized to music, creating a mesmerizing audio-visual experience. - **Prime Viewing Locations:** Spectators can enjoy the fireworks from specially designated areas along the riverbanks, which offer optimal views of the pyrotechnics. ## Access Omagari Fireworks Festival takes place near the Omagari Station in Daisen City, easily accessible by train from major cities in Japan. The venue is just a short walk from the station, making it convenient for both local and international visitors. https://maps.app.goo.gl/72iLbrspu6gHCWNm9