Economy Sumida River Fireworks attract 920,000 spectators

[thomas]

The Sumida River Fireworks Festival, a long-running summer tradition in Tokyo's historic downtown, was held across Taito and Sumida wards on 26 July. Around 20,000 fireworks lit up the night sky after a day of intense heat. The festival's organising committee said about 920,000 people turned out for the event.

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Summer Fireworks Draw 920,000 to Central Tokyo

The Sumida River Fireworks Festival, a summer tradition in Tokyo

newsonjapan.com

Nice pics here:

https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/travel-spots/20260725-339984/

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260726_02/