
Yasugi Tsukinowa Matsuri 2026
やすぎ月の輪まつり2026
Experience the traditional Tsukinowa Shinto ritual and breathtaking fireworks displays in Yasugi.
The Yasugi Tsukinowa Matsuri is a signature summer event held in Yasugi City, Shimane Prefecture. The highlights are the traditional "Tsukinowa Shinto" ritual and the spectacular fireworks that light up the night sky.
Highlights
About Yasugi Tsukinowa Matsuri 2026
- Fusion of Tradition and Fireworks: A must-see combination of the historic Tsukinowa Shinto ritual and spectacular fireworks.
- Enjoy the Local Market: The market is packed with local gourmet food and regional specialties.
- Live Music Stages: Enjoy diverse performances ranging from traditional folk music to modern genres.
- Preparation Tip: Since there are no trash cans, we recommend bringing a bag to carry your trash home.
Schedule
August 8, 2026 – August 17, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
29°/27°
0%
Tue
8/4
28°/27°
20%
Wed
8/5
29°/27°
8%
Thu
8/6
31°/27°
4%
Fri
8/7
31°/28°
18%
Sat
8/8
32°/26°
31%
Sun
8/9
28°/25°
25%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Payment
Cash is highly recommended. While some vendors accept cards, many are cash-only.
English Support
English-language assistance is limited.
Reservations
No reservation required.
Clothing
Wear breathable clothing and prepare for heatstroke prevention.
Trash
There are no trash cans on-site; please bring a bag to carry your trash home.
Drones
The use of drones is strictly prohibited.
Fireworks Safety
Do not touch any unexploded fireworks (black spheres); notify staff immediately if found.
Traffic
Road closures and pedestrian zones will be in effect. Please check your route in advance.
Before & After the Event
Isemikoto Jinja Annual Festival (Dogo Kumi Kagura)
Experience the powerful Dogo Kumi Kagura, a traditional night-long ritual in Okinoshima, Shimane. A special chance to witness a profound Japanese cultural heritage.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Tsuwano Night Kagura Performance
Experience the mystical beauty of Iwami Kagura in the quiet of the night. A special moment to feel the heart of Japanese tradition through dance and music in Tsuwano.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Kisuki Natsu Matsuri
Experience the heat of a Japanese summer at the Kisuki Natsu Matsuri in Unnan, Shimane. Set against the backdrop of local shopping streets and the Hii River, this festival offers a wonderful chance to enjoy the lively local atmosphere.
Held in the same area in 2026-07