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Yamato Koriyama, Nara
Venue: Yanagi-machi Shopping Street and castle town area, Yamato Koriyama
Feb 21 – Mar 3, 2026
Held in the castle town of Yamato Koriyama, known for its goldfish and castle. Centered around Yanagi-machi Shopping Street, prestigious Meiji-era palace-style dolls and hina dolls from various periods are displayed in shops and historic homes. A concurrent bonsai plum exhibition (approximately 120 pots) at Koriyama Castle ruins is another major attraction, offering a spring collaboration of plum blossoms and hina decorations. Most venues are within walking distance of Kintetsu Koriyama Station, making it easy to combine with a castle town stroll.
Hina tour + bonsai plum at castle ruins
About 10 min walk from Kintetsu Kashihara Line Koriyama Station. About 15 min walk from JR Yamatoji Line Koriyama Station.
10:00-16:00 (varies by facility)
Free (some facilities charge separately)
Castle townPalace dollsBonsai plum