Tokyo Fireworks Light Up Night Sky Over Sumida River; Annual Summer Event is Held for 48th Time

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.