A Seiseki night of music and fireworks along the Tama River
Seiseki Tamagawa Fireworks Festival
Festival information
EVENT INFORMATION- Season / frequency
- Uncertain
- Location
- Tama River riverbanks (between Fuchu Yotsuya Bridge and Sekido Bridge, near Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Station)
- Area
- Tokyo Metropolis・Tama City(Within Tokyo: approx. 15 min–1 h by train (central areas))Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
- Features
- Highlights and activities
- Last updated
- 2026/10/19
This fireworks event was held on the Tama River riverbanks in Tama City and remained popular locally as its name and organizers changed from those of its predecessor. Its displays made use of the wide riverbanks, with features such as fireworks synchronized to music and Niagara-style fireworks.
About Seiseki Tamagawa Fireworks Festival
The Seiseki Tamagawa Fireworks Festival was a fireworks event held on the Tama River riverbanks in Tama City, Tokyo.
The venue was along the river between Fuchu Yotsuya Bridge and Sekido Bridge, near Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Station.
It began under its current name in 2005, following the predecessor Tamagawa Sekido Bridge Fireworks Festival and leading to later fireworks events.
Source: せいせき多摩川花火大会 - Wikipedia
Festival highlights
The highlight is the fireworks display, which makes use of the wide Tama River riverbanks.
At the predecessor event, the “Hanabi-ryūjyon” fireworks synchronized to music drew attention.
At the successor Seiseki Mirai Festival, 555 fireworks and a 30-meter Niagara-style waterfall of fireworks were set off.
A Seiseki night of music and fireworks along the Tama River
What to expect
When the event was held, visitors watched fireworks launched from venues along the Tama River riverbanks, including Ichinomiya Park.
At the successor event in 2023, 555 fireworks and Niagara-style fireworks continued for about 10 minutes.
Local restaurants also set up stalls at the successor event.
Location and access
- Venue and address
The Tama River riverbanks between Fuchu Yotsuya Bridge and Sekido Bridge, near Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Station.
Ichinomiya Park served as the venue for the successor event.
- Train and bus
The nearest station is Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Station on the Keio Line.
Event venue 東京都多摩市 多摩川河川敷
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Dates and season
- Season
Uncertain
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Origins and History of Seiseki Tamagawa Fireworks Festival
The predecessor was a fireworks event started in the 1980s by the Nakagawara Shōeikai in Fuchu City, across the Tama River.
The Tama Chamber of Commerce and Industry joined in 1985, and the event grew in scale. It was held as the Tamagawa Sekido Bridge Fireworks Festival until 2003.
Following an accident in 2003, the operating structure changed, and the event relaunched in 2005 as the Seiseki Tamagawa Fireworks Festival.
Official information
The official website of the Seiseki Mirai Festival is listed as a related official source.
The organizers announced that the festival would end in 2024.
Seiseki Tamagawa Fireworks Festival at a Glance
The Seiseki Tamagawa Fireworks Festival was a fireworks event held on the Tama River riverbanks in Tama City.
It was known for displays combining music and fireworks, as well as Niagara-style fireworks at its successor event.
The successor Seiseki Mirai Festival ended in 2024, and no announcement of an event in 2026 has been confirmed.
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Article updated: 2026/10/19
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