The fireworks display in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, which was held for the first time in three years, started on the night of the 2nd, and the large flowers are vividly coloring the night sky.

Nagaoka City's fireworks display, which began to mourn those who died in the "Nagaoka Air Raid" in 1945, was one of the largest in the country, with more than 1 million people visiting from inside and outside the prefecture every year. It was canceled for two years in a row due to



This year, after taking measures to prevent infection, such as making all spaces into paid seats that can secure a certain distance, the event was held for the first time in three years.

On the first day of the 2nd day, three white fireworks were set off at 7:20 p.m. as many people gathered at the venue to mourn the victims of the air raids and pray for peace. The competition has started.



After the large fireworks that filled the night sky were launched one after another, after 8:00 pm, the 2km-long "Phoenix", which was started to pray for recovery from the Niigata Prefecture Chuetsu Earthquake, was performed, and the crowd gathered. There was a round of applause from the people.



The fireworks display in Nagaoka City is scheduled to be held on the 3rd as well.