Kakimoto Shrine Yasaku Festival

Kakimoto Shrine Yasaku Festival

Event Overview

It is performed in celebration of the birthday of Kakimoto Mano. It also holds a festival of good harvest prayers. The 200m roadside is filled with stalls. At the nearby Takatsu River riverbed, at the base of the Takakaku Bridge, a special horse yard will be provided to perform the Shōngai Shrine. The Ishimi Kagura Mai will be staged all day in the precinct.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Kakimoto Shrine, Takatsu Riverbed
  • Address:   
  • Takatsu, Masuda, Shimane
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Masuda Station → Bus 7 minutes, Bus stop: Takatsu-Kamiichi, 3 minutes on foot
  • Car Access:   
1 hour from Muichi IC, Chugoku Expressway via National Highway 9; or 1 hour from Togawachi IC, Chugoku Expressway via National Highway 9
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0856-22-0756 (Kakimoto Shrine)
  • Parking Number:   
70 units/free

Event Period

  • September 1, 2025 (Monday)

Price

Free

Event Category

Seasonal Festivals & Annual Events


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