Tokyo Fireworks Light Up Night Sky Over Sumida River; Annual Summer Event is Held for 48th Time
Fireworks go off near the Tokyo Skytree in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, on Saturday.
The Yomiuri Shimbun
21:36 JST, July 26, 2025
Fireworks lit up the sky over the Sumida River in Tokyo on Saturday during the 48th Sumida River Fireworks Festival.
A total of about 20,000 fireworks were launched during this edition of the annual summer event, which took place at two sites along the river.
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