Events and festivals happening in Shimane in November.
Shimane · Festivals & Fireworks
Discover the sacred traditions of autumn at the historic Tsutsugaya Inari Jinja. Experience breathtaking scenery and profound Shinto rituals.
Nov 14
A mystical ritual marking the start of the 'Month of the Gods' in Izumo. Experience the breathtaking procession led by Ryujasama in person.
Nov 18
A mystical week where thousands of deities gather in Izumo. Experience the magic of Japanese mythology through torch-lit rituals and sacred ceremonies. Prepare for the cold and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual journey.
Nov 19 – Nov 25
Experience the profound beauty of Japanese tradition at the Karasade-sai Festival, the sacred climax of the Month of the Gods.
Nov 25