Mother River Firefly Festival

The fantastic light of Genji fireflies can be enjoyed from the Takase boat.
Mother River
6/7(Sat) 18:00~21:00
6/8(Sun) 18:00~21:00
6/9(Mon) 18:00~21:00
6/10(Tue) 18:00~21:00
6/11(Wed) 18:00~21:00
6/12(Thu) 18:00~21:00
6/13(Fri) 18:00~21:00
6/14(Sat) 18:00~21:00
The 'Mother River Firefly Festival' began as a volunteer activity by local residents aimed at preserving Genji fireflies in the Mother River and promoting it to people inside and outside the town. During the festival, visitors can enjoy the fantastic light of Genji fireflies from the Takase boat. Please note that it may be canceled due to rainy weather and river water levels.
Mother River
About 2 hours from Tokushima IC via National Route 11 → Route 55 towards Muroto and Kochi.
Get off at Aso Kaigan Railway Kaifu Station, 15 minutes on foot
- Date & Time
- 6/7(Sat) 18:00~21:006/8(Sun) 18:00~21:006/9(Mon) 18:00~21:006/10(Tue) 18:00~21:006/11(Wed) 18:00~21:006/12(Thu) 18:00~21:006/13(Fri) 18:00~21:006/14(Sat) 18:00~21:00
- Note
- Stalls are available only on the first day. Takase boat operation is from 20:00 to 21:30. *Please note that the Takase boat ride may be canceled due to weather conditions.
- Venue
- Mother River
- Address
- Tokuoka Town, Kaifu District, Tokushima Prefecture, Takazono
- Free
- The Takase boat ride is charged.
- parking
- Free parking
- Access
- About 2 hours from Tokushima IC via National Route 11 → Route 55 towards Muroto and Kochi.
- Access (Public)
- Get off at Aso Kaigan Railway Kaifu Station, 15 minutes on foot
- Contact
- 0884-76-3050 (Kayo Town Tourism Association)