Feb 21 – Mar 8, 2026
Shopping streets around Iwatsuki Station East Exit, Hisaizu Shrine, and other city venues(Iwatsuki, Saitama City)
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Floating hina doll event also held
Iwatsuki, known as Japan's premier doll-making town, hosts its 23rd Machikado Hina Meguri (Street Corner Hina Tour). Under the themes of 'Viewing,' 'Creating,' and 'Eating,' artisan creations and antique merchant-family dolls are displayed at shopping streets around Iwatsuki Station, Hisaizu Shrine, ryotei restaurants Hoteiya and Funamata, and Miroku-mitsuji Temple (Iwatsuki Daishi). A Nagashi-bina (floating doll) ceremony takes place on March 1, where visitors can experience the tradition of releasing paper dolls into the river. Doll-making workshops, stamp rallies, and other activities cater to all ages.
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