Applications for "49th Sumida River Fireworks Festival" Citizen Sponsorship Seats Begin on "Ticketpay"!
Paymentfor Inc. announced that applications for citizen sponsorship seats for the 49th Sumida River Fireworks Festival will begin on May 10, 2026, through "Ticketpay," its ticket sales service. Donors will be invited to special viewing seats, and the fireworks festival is scheduled for July 25, with approximately 20,000 fireworks to be launched.
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■ About Recruitment for Citizen Sponsorship Seats
We are recruiting citizen sponsors for the holding of the Sumida River Fireworks Festival.
"Citizen sponsors" who make a donation will be invited to special viewing seats.
The application method is as per the recruitment guidelines.
Reiwa 8 (49th) Sumida River Fireworks Festival Citizen Sponsorship Seat Recruitment Guidelines
https://x.gd/ujYfL
WEB Application Start Date: May 10, 2026 (Sunday) 12:00 PM *First-come, first-served
■ Overview of the "49th Sumida River Fireworks Festival"
Date and Time
July 25, 2026 (Saturday) 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
*The event will be canceled if it cannot be held due to stormy weather, etc.
Venue
Sumida River
[First Venue] Downstream of Sakurabashi to Upstream of Kototoibashi
[Second Venue] Downstream of Komagatabashi to Upstream of Umayabashi
Number of Fireworks Launched
Approximately 20,000 fireworks
[First Venue] Approximately 9,350 fireworks (including 200 competition fireworks)
[Second Venue] Approximately 10,650 fireworks
Fireworks Competition
At the First Venue, a fireworks competition will be held by a total of 10 companies, including those associated with Ryogoku fireworks and those that have achieved excellent results in representative fireworks festivals nationwide.
▽Details here
Reiwa 8 (49th) Sumida River Fireworks Festival Implementation Plan Overview
https://x.gd/SdomZ
■ What is "Ticketpay"?
It is a service that allows event organizers to easily sell tickets by simply registering online. It supports both real and online events, sales fees are only incurred for sold tickets, and content can be edited and sales status confirmed in real-time. It can be used for music, events, and sports, as well as for individually organized events and the construction of large-scale admission management systems.
Service Site: https://lp.ticketpay.jp/
■ About Paymentfor Inc.
Paymentfor Inc. is a payment software company with the mission of "changing the way money and economy work through technology," developing unique solutions that achieve business efficiency in addition to payment functions.
Company Name: Paymentfor Inc.
Location: Shibuya Scramble Square, 2-24-12 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-6139
Representative Director and President: Yuichiro Yamazaki
Establishment Date: March 19, 1999
Capital: 1,134,780,000 JPY
URL: https://www.paymentfor.com
*Product names and other proper nouns mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
■ Inquiries regarding this matter
Paymentfor Inc.
Ticketpay Group
Mail: ticket@paymentfor.com