62nd Tottori Shan Shan Matsuri: Issai Kasa Odori (Simultaneous Umbrella Dance)
第62回鳥取しゃんしゃん祭 一斉傘踊り
Experience the rhythm of the city with the sound of bells!
This event has ended
Schedule
August 14, 2026 17:00 – August 14, 2026 21:00
The Issai Kasa Odori is the main event of the beloved Tottori Shan Shan Matsuri, a summer tradition in Tottori City.
Highlights
About 62nd Tottori Shan Shan Matsuri: Issai Kasa Odori (Simultaneous Umbrella Dance)
- Rent an Umbrella: For the best experience, contact the association in advance to complete the umbrella rental process.
- Listen for the Bells: Listen closely to the 'shan-shan' bell sounds accompanying the umbrellas to feel the true spirit of the festival.
- Summer Night Prep: Since the event is held in mid-August, prepare for heat and potential temperature changes at night.
Weather forecast
Wed
9/16
26°/22°
67%
Thu
9/17
26°/20°
16%
Fri
9/18
27°/21°
59%
Sat
9/19
26°/21°
53%
Sun
9/20
26°/23°
53%
Mon
9/21
25°/23°
76%
Tue
9/22
25°/21°
37%
Tips
Umbrella rental fees (400 JPY/week) must be paid in CASH.
Umbrella rental requires prior submission of documents via email, FAX, or in person.
You are responsible for the cost of replacement if an umbrella is damaged or lost.
The deadline for umbrella rental applications is June 29.
Umbrella pickup is at the Association Office (160 Suehiro Onsen-cho, Tottori City).
Check the official website for the latest schedule and location details.
Wear comfortable walking shoes and prepare for heat/humidity during this outdoor night event.
