In arrivoFestival & Fuochi d'artificioTottori
Wakasa Shrine Grand Festival
若桜神社大祭
Tre portatori di mikoshi corrono lungo 200 scalini illuminati dalle torce: l'energia del festival di Wakasa.
Programma
3 maggio 2027
Guida7 min di lettura
The Wakasa Shrine Grand Festival (commonly known as Wakasa Matsuri) is a historic ritual held at Wakasa Shrine in Wakasa Town, Yazu District, Tottori Prefecture.
Punti salienti
Traditional EventsHistorical LandscapesNature Experiences
Su Wakasa Shrine Grand Festival
- Historic Shrine Experience: Experience a profound Japanese ritual at the majestic Wakasa Shrine, a site with deep historical ties to the Tottori lords.
- Powerful Shrine Procession: Witness the breathtaking sight of three portable shrines racing up 200 stone steps—a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle.
- Harmony with Nature: Enjoy the festival surrounded by a forest designated as a natural monument, perfect for experiencing the changing seasons.
- Perfect Travel Combo: We recommend combining this visit with a trip to the historic Wakasa townscape and the scenic local railway.
Galleria fotografica
Tutte le fotoPrevisioni meteo
gio
17/09
26°/21°
0%
ven
18/09
27°/20°
78%
sab
19/09
23°/21°
76%
dom
20/09
27°/21°
59%
lun
21/09
25°/23°
86%
mar
22/09
25°/21°
20%
mer
23/09
24°/16°
4%
Consigli
Clothing & Essentials
Since viewing involves stone steps and night-time outdoor activities, we recommend comfortable walking shoes and warm clothing.
Access
The shrine is about a 15-minute walk from Wakasa Station. Enjoy the journey through the historic local townscape via public transport.
