April 3, 2023

ZEKKEI FIREWORKS COMPETITION

WHAT: ZEKKEI FIREWORKS COMPETITION
WHERE: MOUNT FUJI, JAPAN
WHEN: SATURDAY 22ND APRIL 2023
WHAT TIME DO THE FIREWORKS START: 6:30 PM (AFTER SUNSET) EVENT OPENS 4:00PM

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Mount Fuji's registration as a World Heritage site. The magnificence of Japan's renowned peak has captured the hearts of many Japanese people.

This year on Saturday April 22nd, the foot of this mountain, with its snow-capped peak and crisp mountain air creating the perfect spring landscape, along with the stunning cherry blossom, will serve as the backdrop for an exhilarating fireworks event.

Four fireworks experts, each with over 100 years of experience and revered for their exceptional skill and artistry, will go all out to deliver a breathtaking display that can only be described as 'world-class.' This year, the four experts, namely Beniya Aoki Fireworks, Isogai Fireworks, Kikuya Obata Fireworks, and Saiki Fireworks, will push the boundaries of their abilities to create an unforgettable experience that has moved many spectators to tears with its sheer beauty and will leave you with cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

At this event, guests can indulge in a multisensory experience. They can feast their eyes on the awe-inspiring scenery, featuring Mt. Fuji, cherry blossoms, snow, and fireworks. They can listen to the echoing sounds of fireworks reverberating through the mountains with their ears, and take in the scent of fireworks with their nose, a unique sensory experience exclusive to this event. Guests can also feel the vibrations of the fireworks with their bodies, and relish in the taste of world-renowned Japanese cuisine.