Hijiri Shrine
104/Tottori City Gyōtoku (on the shrine’s premises)
■Date of the Festival | Late Spring: Third Saturday and Sunday of May Autumn: September-18 |
■Time for the Kirin Dance at the Shrine | Eve of the festival: 7 p.m. Festival day: 10:30 a.m. (only at the late-spring festival) |
■Origin | Mid-Edo period (1778) |
■Characteristics | The same dance as in the festival at Honji Shrine in May. The dance is performed in the evening at the grand festival held every two years. |
■Area | Tottori City Gyōtoku (on the shrine’s premises) |
Basic Information
- Address (Japanese)
- 680-0824 鳥取県鳥取市行徳2丁目705