Okayama
Kurashiki
Traditional Festivals

Shiraishi-odori Dance

Japan, Shiroishijima, Kasaoka City, Okayama Prefecture 714-0036

Shiraishi-odori Dance is thought to have been created on Shiraishijima Island to honor a samurai who perished in a battle that was fought on the shore of the Setonaikai (The Inland Sea) 800 years ago. It is performed for four days only between August 13 and 16.

Business Time

Date: August 13th to 15th every year Venue: Shiroishi Island

Access
  • ・Approximately 10 minutes walk from JR Kasaoka Station to Kasaoka Port (Sumiyoshi Terminal), approximately 22 minutes by high-speed boat (approximately 35 minutes by regular boat) ・Approximately 20 minutes walk from JR Kasaoka Station to Fushikoshi Port, approximately 45 minutes by ferry
Language 日本語

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