Kisuki Natsu Matsuri
きすき夏祭り
Experience the essence of summer in Unnan, Shimane!This event has ended
The Kisuki Natsu Matsuri is a beloved summer tradition held in the Kisuki area of Unnan City, Shimane Prefecture.
Highlights
About Kisuki Natsu Matsuri
- Experience Traditional Japanese Summer: Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Hii River banks, a quintessential setting for a Japanese summer.
- Feel the Local Energy: Experience the daily life and festive excitement of a Japanese regional town through the bustling Kisuki shopping streets.
- Stay Cool: As this is an outdoor event, bringing water, a parasol, or a hand fan will make your experience much more comfortable.
- Photography: The vibrant summer night scenes and local festivities provide excellent subjects for photography.
Schedule
July 20, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
35°/26°
6%
Tue
8/4
31°/27°
53%
Wed
8/5
35°/26°
59%
Thu
8/6
35°/27°
27%
Fri
8/7
35°/27°
45%
Sat
8/8
34°/26°
50%
Sun
8/9
29°/26°
43%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for food/stalls)
English Support
None available
Reservation
Not required
Clothing
Light summer clothing
Essentials
Bring water/drinks for hydration
Etiquette
Please take your trash home
Note
Outdoor event; subject to weather conditions
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