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Tottori Prefecture · Yonago City (From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 15 min–1 h 30 min · flight time only)

A summer evening of enduring Bon Odori and festivities at the public hall

Yonago Bon Odori

An image of a festival themed around Yonago Bon Odori

The 2026 edition of Yonago has ended.

Festival information

EVENT INFORMATION
Dates
2026/08/14Ended
Location
Yonago City Public Hall (front courtyard)
Area
Tottori Prefecture・Yonago City(From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 15 min–1 h 30 min · flight time only)Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
Highlights and activities
Participation fee
Free
Last updated
2026/11/11

This Yonago event features a summer festival and Bon Odori continuing from the evening in the front courtyard of Yonago City Public Hall.

About Yonago Bon Odori

Yonago Bon Odori is a Bon Odori festival held in the front courtyard of Yonago City Public Hall.

In 2026, it was announced as the 56th Yonago Bon Odori Festival, held as part of the Yonago City Public Hall Summer Festival.

The venue is Yonago City Public Hall, in the area around central Yonago.

Festival highlights

One highlight is that the Yonago City Public Hall Summer Festival and the Yonago Bon Odori Festival are combined as events taking place on the same evening.

According to the 2026 announcement, the summer festival began at 5:30 p.m., followed by the Yonago Bon Odori Festival at 6 p.m.

You can enjoy it as an evening event that continues from the summer festival, with Bon Odori as the main focus.

A summer evening of enduring Bon Odori and festivities at the public hall

What to expect

According to the 2026 announcement, the Yonago City Public Hall Summer Festival began at 5:30 p.m., followed by the Yonago Bon Odori Festival at 6 p.m.

The venue is the front courtyard of Yonago City Public Hall, and the full event was scheduled from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

An event where you can experience the summer festival and Bon Odori at the same venue, following the schedule.

How to take part

参加費:無料

Location and access

Venue and address

Yonago City Public Hall (front courtyard) / 2-61 Kakubancho, Yonago, Tottori

Parking

AP Park Yonago, YEASTY PLACE parking lot, Himawari parking lot, and others

Address 2-61 Kakubancho, Yonago, Tottori

Dates and season

2026 event information (the listed dates have passed)

2026年8月14日(金)17:30〜20:30。

米子市公会堂夏祭りは17:30開始、米子盆踊り大会は18:00開始と案内されました。

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Origins and History of Yonago Bon Odori

The 54th Yonago Bon Odori Festival was announced for 2024, the 55th for 2025, and the 56th for 2026.

At least for these 3 years, it has been recorded as an event combined with the Yonago City Public Hall Summer Festival.

No verifiable account of the festival’s origins or how it was established is available.

Official information

This is the announcement for the “56th Yonago Bon Odori Festival and Yonago City Public Hall Summer Festival,” published by Yonago City Public Hall.

Yonago Bon Odori at a Glance

Yonago Bon Odori is a Bon Odori festival held in the front courtyard of Yonago City Public Hall.

In 2026, as the 56th edition, it was combined with the Yonago City Public Hall Summer Festival, scheduled from August 14 (Fri) 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.; the Bon Odori festival was scheduled to start at 6 p.m.

The venue address is 2-61 Kakubancho, Yonago.

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Article updated: 2026/11/11

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