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"Isesaki Fireworks Display
Submitted by takegimi on Mon, 2008/07/14 - 10:52.

* Festival/Convention

Start: 2008/08/30 - 00:00
End: 2008/08/30 - 23:59
Event Information:

People come from not only Gunma, but all around Japan to see this amazing display that involves the launch of 30,000 rockets over a period of 90 minutes. It will be held on the 30th of August and viewable from such places as Seibu Koen, Love River Shinsui Koen and so on which you can walk to from Isesaki Station in about 15 minutes or drive to from Komagata Highway Exit in 10 minutes. For more information, please call the Isesaki Bunka Kanko-ka on 027-024-5111.

Isesaki Tonegawa Fireworks Festival
Submitted by takegimi on Thu, 2008/06/19 - 10:27.

I was prepping for the Newcomer's Guide and looking up local festivals and noticed this website:
http://www.g-is.or.jp/hanabi/hanabi.html

It announces that due to a lack of financial support, the Isesaki Fireworks Festival has been canceled this year (2008).
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Hey there, I just asked my
Submitted by sann1954 on Fri, 2008/06/20 - 14:35.

Hey there, I just asked my JTE, apparently there are two Firework displays in Isesaki, the main one will still go ahead but the smaller one in Sakaimachi seems to be cancelled.

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that sucks. its one of my
Submitted by phill on Fri, 2008/07/11 - 09:54.

that sucks. its one of my favorite festivals. really small and cozy... Damn Jets taking all the money!"

Can someone please let me know if the fireworks festival is happening?

Also, are most people going to that OR the welcome beer garden because they are both on August 30? It's a tough choice...