
Guide
This is a special event where you can experience the traditional "Kirin Shishi-mai" (Kirin Lion Dance) of Chizu Town, Tottori Prefecture, from a close vantage point. The Kirin Shishi-mai is a designated intangible folk cultural property of Tottori Prefecture, symbolizing the history and culture of the region. This event offers more than just observation; it provides a deep connection to local traditions.
The main highlight is seeing the performance of the Kirin Shishi-mai up close. You can observe the intricate, traditional movements and the unique choreography of the lion dance. It is a precious opportunity to witness traditional performing arts rooted in the natural beauty and historical background of Chizu Town.
The event is scheduled for the following date:
The venue is expected to be around the shrine area in Chizu Town, Tottori Prefecture.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Near Shishii Shrine (Tentative) |
We recommend checking public transportation status and local road conditions in advance. Chizu Town is a nature-rich area, so please plan your travel with plenty of time.
As this is a traditional ritual associated with Shinto ceremonies and festivals, please act with respect toward local culture. When watching the Kirin Shishi-mai up close, please stay within the designated viewing areas to avoid obstructing the path of others. Maintaining a quiet and respectful presence is highly appreciated.