Mahatagi Shrine
088/Tottori City Entsūji
| ■Date of the Festival | April-28 and 29 |
| ■Time for the Kirin Dance at the Shrine | Eve of the festival on April-28: 8 p.m./ Festival day on April-29: 7 a.m. |
| ■Origin | Late Edo period (Bunkyū 2 (1862)) |
| ■Characteristics | The dance is originally from Tottori Tōshogū Shrine. It is a Gongen-style dance performed by a female Kirin. The head was crafted in 1862 and is made of pine wood. The Kirin dances in three districts: Entsūji, Kami-Entsūji, and Nishi-Entsūji. |
| ■Area | Tottori City Entsūji |
Basic Information
- Address (Japanese)
- 680-1144 鳥取県鳥取市円通寺1043-3