Furuichi Shrine

033/Tottori City Furuichi

■Date of the Festival
April-8 and the following Sunday
■Time for the Kirin Dance at the Shrine
Eve of the festival on April-8: 8 p.m.

Festival day on Sunday: No dance at the shrine

■Origin
Meiji era (1868-1912)
■Characteristics The short nose of the Kirin’s head is a unique characteristic. The dance is slow and performed in a low position, with the head nearly touching the ground.
■Area
Tottori City Furuichi 

Basic Information

Address (Japanese)
680-0865 鳥取県鳥取市古市657

Nearby sightseeing spots

Tottori City Tourist Information Center

Tottori City Tourist Information Center

Tottori City International Tourist Support Center

Tottori City International Tourist Support Center

Tottori Folk Crafts Museum

Tottori Folk Crafts Museum

Machi Pal Tottori, Tottori City Furusato Bussankan

Machi Pal Tottori, Tottori City Furusato Bussankan

Warabekan

Warabekan

Kannon-in Temple Garden

Kannon-in Temple Garden

Tottori Castle Ruins/Kyusho Park

Tottori Castle Ruins/Kyusho Park

Tottori Prefectural Museum

Tottori Prefectural Museum

Jinpukaku, Hosen-an, and Horyuin Tei'en

Jinpukaku, Hosen-an, and Horyuin Tei'en

Tottori City History Museum Yamabikokan

Tottori City History Museum Yamabikokan