Hachiman Shrine

046/Tottori City Furumi

■Date of the Festival
Spring: Second Sunday of April and the previous day (eve of the festival)
Autumn: Closest Saturday to the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
■Time for the Kirin Dance at the Shrine
8 p.m.
■Origin
Late Edo period (Kōka 4 (1847))
■Characteristics The original Kirin head still remains. The Kirin visits and dances in front of around 600 houses in Furumi district during the spring festival.
■Area
Tottori City Furumi 

Basic Information

Address (Japanese)
680-0921 鳥取県鳥取市古海41

Nearby sightseeing spots

Watanabe Museum of Art

Watanabe Museum of Art

IM Electronics Tottori Sakyu Kodomonokuni

IM Electronics Tottori Sakyu Kodomonokuni

Tottori Sand Dunes Field House

Tottori Sand Dunes Field House

Yamata Tottori Sand Dunes Staytion

Yamata Tottori Sand Dunes Staytion

Warabekan

Warabekan

Tottori Prefectural Museum

Tottori Prefectural Museum

Tottori Folk Crafts Museum

Tottori Folk Crafts Museum

Tottori Castle Ruins/Kyusho Park

Tottori Castle Ruins/Kyusho Park

Machi Pal Tottori, Tottori City Furusato Bussankan

Machi Pal Tottori, Tottori City Furusato Bussankan

Jinpukaku, Hosen-an, and Horyuin Tei'en

Jinpukaku, Hosen-an, and Horyuin Tei'en