Spectacular winter fireworks soaring into the clear night sky
When it comes to winter events at Lake Towada, “Lake Towada Winter Story” is the one to see.
The Statue of the Maiden—considered a symbol of Lake Towada—is illuminated, and winter fireworks light up the clear night sky, captivating many tourists.
There are also plenty of hands-on activities, such as the thrilling banana boat rides. You can sample local cuisine from both Akita and Aomori Prefectures at “Yukiakari Yokocho,” or enjoy a drink at “Kamakura Bar・Sakakama Kura.”
With things to see, eat, and experience, this event is packed with the charms of Lake Towada in winter.
Event Details
・Winter Fireworks… 8:00 PM – 8:10 PM (Every day during the event period)
・Maiden Statue Illumination… 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Every day during the event period)
・Large Snow Sculpture Illumination… 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Every day during the event period)
・Kamakura Bar & Sakakamazo… 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Every day during the event period)
・Snow Light Alley…3:00 PM – 9:00 PM (weekdays), 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (weekends and holidays)
*Times may vary by year, so please contact the festival office for details.
[Venue] Lake Towada Kyuya Winter Story Special Event Site (486 Lake Towada Kyuya, Okuze, Towada City, Aomori Prefecture)
[Dates] Late January – Late February
[Contact] Lake Towada Winter Story Executive Committee Secretariat (located within the Lake Towada Tourism and Exchange Center “Platto”)
TEL: 0176-75-1531
[Website] https://towadako-winter.com/