Chugoku events

Experience the magic of Misasa Onsen with a brilliant summer fireworks display. Create unforgettable memories in this historic hot spring town.

Jul 20 – Aug 21

A special period featuring original art from the "Bell Tree Express Murder Case." Experience the intensity of the story at the Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory.

Aug 1 – Sep 29

A string ensemble concert held at the Yonago Convention Center (BIGSHIP) featuring beautiful musical harmonies.

Aug 4Starts in 1 days

Join the Detective Conan Festival in Tottori on August 8, 2026! Enjoy live dubbing and talk shows by the legendary voice cast. Advance tickets are required (no same-day sales), and don't forget to bring your original ID!

Aug 8Starts in 5 days

A spectacular collaboration of fireworks and a beautiful Chinese garden! Don't miss this special summer event in Tottori, featuring authentic Chinese acrobatics.

Aug 11

A shower climbing event held near the Ashitsu settlement in Chizu Town, Tottori. Enjoy an activity surrounded by lush forests and beautiful waterways.

Aug 11

A beautiful summer night filled with the sound of bells and dancing umbrellas. Experience the vibrant energy of the Tottori Shan Shan Matsuri pre-festival, the Suzukko Odori.

Aug 13

The highlight of Tottori's summer! Experience the colorful umbrellas and rhythmic bells. If you want to join the dance, be sure to complete your umbrella rental in advance.

Aug 14

Experience the Kensai! Minsai! Orin Matsuri! Yosakoi festival in Chizu, Tottori. Enjoy dynamic performances from many local and regional dance teams that bring the summer to life.

Sep 5

Experience glowing kites and beach fun! Enjoy mini fireworks, sand iron slime making, and many more family-friendly activities by the sea.

Sep 5 – Sep 27

The 34th Annual Concert of the Kurayoshi Chamber Ensemble at Acepac Miraichushin. A must-see for classical music lovers wanting to experience delicate chamber music in a premium acoustic setting.

Sep 6

Drive the HOT3500 series under professional guidance! Learn the mechanics of a train through both classroom study and hands-on driving. Reservations fill up fast, so check the schedule early!

Sep 20

The Tottori Sanjuman-ni-man-goku Castle Festival brings the Edo period to life at the Tottori Castle Ruins. Don't miss the stunning historical processions and traditional festivities.

Sep 26

A food and craft market held against the beautiful backdrop of the illuminated Tottori Castle Ruins, showcasing the best of San'in.

Sep 26 – Sep 27

Witness the stunning sun-shaped flower baskets and the powerful Kirin Shishimai dance. Experience the beautiful fusion of Tottori's natural scenery and traditional artistry.

Oct 28

A rare opportunity to experience the Kirin Shishi-mai, a designated intangible folk cultural property of Tottori Prefecture, up close. Don't miss this chance to touch the traditional culture of Chizu Town.

Nov 14

Experience the 350-year-old Kirin Shishi-mai dance and the powerful energy of the massive portable shrines at Ube Jinja's Miyuki-sai festival!

Apr 19, 2027

Experience the essence of Japanese festivals at Ube Jinja. From the unique one-horned Kirin Shishi Dance to the powerful Mikoshi processions and samurai parades, this is a must-see cultural event in Tottori.

Apr 21, 2027

Witness the powerful 2-ton wisteria rope-pulling of Jinsho! Experience the intense energy of traditional Japanese culture amidst the charming atmosphere of Misasa Onsen.

May 3, 2027

Witness the power of three portable shrines racing up 200 stone steps! Experience the grand Goko-sai at Wakasa Jinja under the glow of torches.

May 3, 2027