Enjoy the Sumidagawa Fireworks Cruise with Tempura & Traditional Japanese paper-cutting performance

Highlights

  • Enjoy the popular Sumida River Fireworks Festival from a traditional Yakatabune boat!
  • You'll get to relax and enjoy the fireworks from our rooftop deck, without worrying about crowds!
  • Enjoy a traditional paper-cutting performance by Hasamiya Kamitaro while waiting for the fireworks

What to expect

Experience the Sumida River Fireworks from a yakatabune! Enjoy freshly fried tempura, all-you-can-drink, and a traditional paper-cutting performance by Hasamiya Kamitaro

What's included

  • Travel agency handling fee
  • Fireworks viewing fee
  • Performance Fees
  • Beverages (including alcohol)
  • Meal (refer to the details in the schedule)
  • Cruise fee

About this experience

Starting at
15:00
Group size
2–50 people

Schedule

  1. 14:45
    Meet at the venue, boat departs on time. Don't be late!
  2. Yakatabune "Asuka" Introduction
    Board the spacious "Asuka," a traditional yakatabune with a capacity for 63 guests. Equipped with fin stabilizers, it ensures a smooth ride. Enjoy the horigotatsu seating and the 360° observation deck for panoramic views.
  3. Yakatabune "Nawa Yasumaru" Introduction
    Experience the elegance of "Nawa Yasumaru," crafted from hinoki wood. This yakatabune offers a traditional Japanese ambiance with chair seating and a 360° rooftop deck for unobstructed views of Tokyo Bay.
  4. 15:00
    Nawayasu departure
    Once you have gathered, please proceed to the boarding point.
    The boarding point is about a one-minute walk away. The boat will be either "Asuka" or "Nawayasumaru." Enjoy your time on the houseboat.
    *You cannot choose the boat you board.
  5. Enjoy traditional performances during the wait for the fireworks
    Enjoy a traditional paper-cutting performance by Hasamiya Kamitaro before the fireworks! Experience Edo-style entertainment and lively storytelling aboard the yakatabune
  6. 19:00
    Sumida River Fireworks Festival
    Launch Sites:
    Site 1: Downstream of Sakura Bridge to upstream of Kototoi Bridge
    Site 2: Downstream of Komagata Bridge to upstream of Umaya Bridge
    Total: ~20,000 fireworks
  7. Fireworks Yakatabune Plan Meal Course
    Menu: Appetizer with seafood & seasonal items / Premium sashimi from Toyosu Market / Grilled “Sasuke” pork & seasonal vegetables / Edo-mae tempura with fresh seafood & vegetables / Seasonal rice dish / Pickles / Seasonal fruit *Menu may vary depending on availability
  8. drink menu
    Alcohol: Bottled beer, lemon sour, whisky, lemon liqueur (rock/soda/water), shochu (imo/mugi), plum wine (rock/soda/water), sake
    Soft drinks: Orange juice, cola, green tea, oolong tea, etc.
  9. 22:00
    Local dissolution

Location and Directions

  • Check-in / Check-out

    Hamamatsucho Kanesugibashi (in front of Yakatabune Nawa Yasu)

    Tokyo, Minato-ku, Shibakoen 1-3-1

    Hamamatsucho Kanesugibashi (in front of Yakatabune Nawa Yasu) — Tokyo, Minato-ku, Shibakoen 1-3-1

    ・Nearest stations: JR Hamamatsucho Station, Toei Asakusa Line Daimon Station, Toei Mita Line Shibakoen Station
    ・Access: JR Yamanote Line Hamamatsucho Station South Exit... 5 minute walk from Kanasugibashi Exit
    Toei Asakusa Line Daimon Station... 7 minute walk from A1 Exit
    Toei Oedo Line Daimon Station... 7 minute walk from A1 Exit
    Toei Mita Line Shibakoen Station... 10 minute walk from A3 Exit
    ・Parking: No

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Restrictions

  • The Fireworks Yakatabune is a long ride and you cannot disembark during the ride except in an emergency. If you have any health concerns or are feeling unwell, we ask that you refrain from boarding the boat.
  • Our vessels strictly prohibit the boarding of gangsters, anti-social forces, and other related parties.
  • Large luggage cannot be brought on board the houseboat.

Additional notes

  • The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • There are no child rates.
  • The boat will depart on time, so please be careful not to miss the boat. Please note that there will be no refund if you miss the boat.
  • If the fireworks event is canceled by 11:00 AM on the day of the tour, the plan will be changed to a 2.5-hour yakatabune dining cruise with a traditional paper-cutting performance for JPY 26,000 per person (tax included). Fireworks viewing will not be included in this case. The difference in price will be refunded later by bank transfer.
    Please note that no refunds will be provided if the fireworks are canceled after the boat has departed, or if the event is stopped after it has started
  • Seat selection is not available. Please note you may be seated with other guests.
  • Smoking is prohibited except in designated areas. No smoking is allowed while the boat is cruising.

Operated by

HOUSEBOAT NAWAYASU

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation until your booking is confirmed.

  • 13-29 business days before (by 5:00 PM local time): 50%
  • After 5:00 PM the day before / No-show: 100%

Changes

The same conditions as the cancellation policy apply when making changes to your reservation.
Please note that no refunds will be issued even if the fireworks festival is cancelled.

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