Iwado Shrine

106/Tottori City Fukube Town Iwado

■Date of the Festival
Closest Saturday and Sunday to July-17
■Time for the Kirin Dance at the Shrine
Eve of the festival: 4 p.m./ Festival day: 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
■Origin
Around the early Shōwa era
■Characteristics The Kirin dances before the shrine deity in relatively slow movements. The dance lasts for approximately 40 minutes. To pray for safety at sea, a small Mikoshi portraying a boat accompanies the dance.
■Area
Tottori City Fukube Town Iwado

Basic Information

Address (Japanese)
689-0101 鳥取県鳥取市福部町岩戸367

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