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@linearb Thank you so much for the information and link. I feel more at ease. It’s good to know that protection from firework’s noise level is possible.

@Appleseed Hi! Yes, Japan has some amazing colors in their fireworks. I actually really enjoyed them. It’s just too bad about the ringing. When I was child I went to so many firework shows. Maybe that’s why I am sensitive now. Yes, I think I need to relax and let My ears calm down. @Digital...

Hi Bill Bauer, A few years ago I got hit by a train horn at point blank range because a drunk man almost fell onto the train tracks. The ringing finally went down after 2 1/2 weeks and many ENT visits. Three months later it was completely gone. Although it is gone, I feel this has increased my...

Hi Digital Doc, Yes, my ear plugs were deep. When I got home, I took them off in the mirror and I couldn’t see them unless I turned my head. Wow! 170-175 dB! Is it possible protect against that noise? I am wondering if 33 dB ear plugs can block that level. At the firework show, people brought...

Hello All, A few years ago, I was here before with ringing from a train horn and it completely went away. On Saturday, I went to firework celebration here in Japan while wearing Hearos Extreme blue 33 dB ear plugs. The earplugs felt like they were working well. A little mushy feeling but...

Hello Bobby B Thanks for the message. I am not such an exciting guy. No noisy bars in Roppongi... No Karaoke.... No iPod earbuds. Just reading my Kindle on the train. Maybe my T is from combination of wedding stress, a little TMJ, or some kind of ETD and Noisy Tokyo. Pressure seems to growing...

Hello My name is Kenneth and I am currently living in Tokyo as a English teacher. I love this city. However, it is the loudest city in the world. I have never had any ear problems in the past in America. About 4 years ago my ears got blasted on the train platform by really loud train horn. I...