Festivals · Chugoku
Daisen Summer Mountain Opening Festival 2027
大山夏山開き祭2027
A torchlit procession of 1,000 people climbs toward Daisenji to open the summer climbing season on Mount Daisen, the highest peak in Chugoku.
Tentative date
Tentative date. The organiser has not published dates for this edition yet. This window comes from the previous edition or tradition, and the dates can move. Confirm at the official source before booking travel around it.
- Dates
- Sat 05 to Sun 06 Jun 2027
- Date status
- Tentative date, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Daisenji and Ogamiyama Shrine, Daisen
- City
- Daisen
- Prefecture
- Tottori
- Region
- Chugoku
- Category
- Festivals
- Checked
- Sun 25 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
The Natsuyama Biraki festival marks the start of safe summer climbing with a night torch parade and shrine rites. The usual early June weekend window is used and marked expected until the town publishes 2027 dates.
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking options for this event are being checked and will be added here.
Official source: https://www.torican.jp/en/festival/index.html. Dates checked Sun 25 Oct 2026.