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Tottori Shan-Shan Matsuri

鳥取しゃんしゃん祭

Tottori's largest festival, centred on the Issei Kasa Odori mass umbrella dance by about 4,000 dancers with bell-hung paper umbrellas.

Expected window

Expected window. 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
Fri 13 to Sun 15 Aug 2027
Date status
Expected window, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
Venue
Tottori City Center and Fumon Square, Tottori City
City
Tottori
Prefecture
Tottori
Region
Chugoku
Category
Festivals
Checked
Fri 23 Oct 2026 against the official source

About this event

Official dates for the 2027 edition are not yet published. The festival's official site states it is held from August 13 to 15 every year, with a pre-event on August 13 at Fumon Square, the umbrella dance parade on August 14 in Tottori City Center, and a fireworks display on August 15, so the standing window of 13 to 15 August 2027 is used here.

Booking

Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking links for this event are added after the product checks pass.

Official source: https://tottori-shanshan.jp/en. Dates checked Fri 23 Oct 2026.

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