Yakumo Yu-yu Koinobori
Apr 19 – Jun 12, 2026 (est.)
Hiyoshi Shinsui Park (along Iu River)
Hiyoshi, Yakumo, Matsue City, ShimaneChugoku
HIGHLIGHTS
Koinobori over the Iu River with community events
About This Event
A beloved spring tradition in the Yakumo area of Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture. Colorful koinobori are displayed along the Iu River at Hiyoshi Shinsui Park for about two months from spring through early summer. The opening event features performances by the Yakumo Sky Band, kamishibai storytelling, and harmonica concerts. Additional events are held in May. This warm, community-organized celebration allows visitors to experience the nature and culture of Yakumo.
Event Information
- Dates
- Apr 19 – Jun 12, 2026 (est.)
- Hours
- Open all day for viewing
- Admission
- Free
- Venue
- Hiyoshi Shinsui Park (along Iu River)
- Location
- Hiyoshi, Yakumo, Matsue City, Shimane
- Access
- 20 min by car from JR Matsue Station
- Date source
- Officially announced datesListed based on official announcements.
Information on this page may contain errors or become outdated. Please always check the official website for the latest details before visiting.
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