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Gassan Yama-Biraki (mountain opening)
Location (mt) Gassan Sancho (summit)
Date July 1
Access 60 min. by car from Sagae Station;20 min. by car from Gassan I.C.
Other Information A solemn ceremony is carried out by the towns bordering Gassan with over 500 participants from around the nation. Gassan is one of the Dewa Sanzan (the three holy mountains of Dewa).
Inquiries to
Dewa Sanzan Jinja (shrine)/ Nishikawa Town Commerce and Tourism Division TEL0235(62)2355/0237(74)2111
Last Update April 28, 2004

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