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Tokyo Bay Grand Fireworks Festival

The Tokyo Bay Grand Fireworks Festival is set to return on October 24, 2025, marking significant milestones for both Chuo and Minato wards, as each celebrates their 80th anniversary. This event, last held in 2015, aims to showcase the attractions of both wards and foster a lively community atmosphere.

Event Details

The festival will take place from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, depending on weather conditions (the event may be canceled without rescheduling). The primary fireworks display will occur offshore at Tokyo Port, featuring around 12,000 fireworks launched into the evening sky.

Viewing Locations and Ticket Information

Viewing will only be permitted through a ticketing system, with approximately 39,000 seats available for Minato residents and about 42,000 for Chuo residents at various premium viewing locations. These designated areas include:

• - Minato Residents Priority Seating: 5 locations (Takeshiba Passenger Terminal, Hinode Pier, Shibaura Pier, Shibaura Minami Pier Park, Odaiba Seaside Park)
• - Chuo Residents Priority Seating: 5 locations (Harumi Pier Park, Harumi Passenger Terminal, etc.)
• - Koto Ward Residents: 1 location (Toyosu Park)
• - General Admission: 4 locations (Toyosu Gururi Park, Ariake Shinsui Seaside Park, etc.)

Ticket prices range from ¥5,000 to ¥10,000, depending on the viewing area. For residents of the respective wards, a discount of ¥5,000 will apply for local venues. Note that ticketing fees will be covered by the buyers.

Water Viewing Option

A designated water viewing area will be set up for vessels that have purchased flags. This option allows spectators to experience the grandeur of the fireworks directly from the water.

Ticket Sales

Sales for priority seating will begin in early July 2025, making it a vital chance for area residents to reserve their spots early.

Official Information

For further updates and details on the event, including ticket purchases, visit the official festival website: Tokyo Bay Fireworks Festival. Also, follow their official Twitter account for real-time announcements and news updates when it launches on June 3, 2025: @TokyoHanabi_Fes.

In conclusion, the 2025 Tokyo Bay Grand Fireworks Festival is not only a celebration of pleasing pyrotechnics but also a heartfelt recognition of the rich histories and vibrancy of Chuo and Minato wards. This grand occasion promises to be an unforgettable experience for both residents and visitors, offering a perfect blend of cultural celebration and community spirit.