Apr. May. Jun.

Hahagawa firefly festival. Jun.

During the festival, the fantastic light of Genji fireflies can be seen from Takase-boat, and night stalls will be set up only on the first day of the festival.

The 'hahagawa'Firefly Festival' began as a volunteer activity by local residents to promote the preservation of Genji fireflies in the' hahagawa' and to raise awareness among people inside and outside the town. It may be canceled due to rain or river water levels.

Event schedule

Date and Time
sat,07.06.2025 ~sat,14.06.2025
Place
15 to 20 minutes on foot from Asakai Railway Amifu Station, Takazono, Kaiyo Town, along the Mother River riverbed.
  • They will kindly teach you how to make a bamboo boat.

  • You can watch fireflies on a Takase boat

  • Genji fireflies are flying!

  • Bamboo lanterns are also displayed and sold.

Detail

Details for the fiscal year 2025 will be announced as soon as they are decided.

Night market
Undecided
Takase boat
Undecided
Sasa-bune Classroom and Bamboo Flute Classroom (Free)
Undecided

Click here for a map of the Firefly Festival venue and parking lot

Event information

Address
Takazono Kaiyo Town, Kaifu District, Tokushima Prefecture
Telephone number
0884-76-3050 (Kaiyo Town Tourism Association)
Access
By car/ About 2 hours from Tokushima IC to Muroto/Kochi via Route 11 → Route 55
15-minute walk from Kaifu Station on public transportation/Asa Coast Railway