
Kumano Taisha Shrine Autumn Annual Grand Festival
Japanese name:熊野大社 秋季例大祭
📅 Wed, Oct 14, 2026
About this event
The Kumano Taisha Shrine Autumn Annual Grand Festival is a traditional festival held at Kumano Taisha Shrine in Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture. This festival is an important Shinto ritual to celebrate the autumn harvest at Kumano Taisha Shrine and offer thanks to the deities. Held annually in October, it bustles with local residents and many worshipers. During the festival period, kagura dedications and various Shinto rituals are performed, allowing visitors to experience traditional culture passed down from ancient times. In addition, street stalls will open on the shrine grounds, further enlivening the festival atmosphere. Held amidst the solemn atmosphere of Kumano Taisha Shrine, the Autumn Annual Grand Festival is a precious opportunity to feel the history and culture of the region.
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Kumano Taisha Shrine
2451 Kumano, Yakumo-cho, Matsue, Shimane 690-2104
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