Written by JC Team
Lake Towada will be transformed into an illuminated winter wonderland with fireworks each night.
What happens?
The festival includes fireworks at 8 p.m., activities, and plenty of food.
Schedule 2026
Holidays are scheduled for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. However, it will be open on February 11 (Wed.).
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How to get there
You can book a bus from JR Hachinohe Station, JR Hirosaki Station, or Towada City. More information here.
Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.Late
Jan
~
Late Feb
2027
十和田湖光の冬物語
Free
Official site
⚠️ Link in Japanese
Typical weather at this time:
High: -2 ºC
Low: -5 ºC
