Kyoto Hinamatsuri Festivals

9 events

9 Hinamatsuri events in Kyoto. All with 2026 dates. Featured: Shimogamo Shrine Nagashi-bina.

EndedPick

Mar 3, 2026

Shimogamo Shrine Nagashi-bina

Shimogamo Shrine, Kyoto

At UNESCO World Heritage Shimogamo Shrine, a 12-layered kimono demo and floating paper dolls on the river.

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Feb 7 – Mar 8, 2026

Fureai Hinamatsuri

Nagaokakyo, Kyoto

A community hinamatsuri in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, where locals gather to enjoy handmade hina decorations and socializing.

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Feb 7 – Mar 15, 2026

Kyoto National Museum: Hinamatsuri and Dolls

Kyoto, Kyoto

A special exhibition at Kyoto National Museum exploring various Edo-period hina dolls and diverse Kyo-ningyo (Kyoto dolls).

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Feb 26 – Mar 24, 2026

Former Mikami Family Residence Hina Doll Display

Miyazu, Kyoto

A hina doll display at the nationally designated Former Mikami Family Residence in Miyazu, Kyoto, a historic merchant house.

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Mar 1, 2026

Peach Festival: Hina-arare Treats & Origami Play

Seika, Kyoto

A Peach Festival event in Seika, Kyoto, celebrating with hina-arare treats and origami activities.

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Mar 1, 2026

Senryogatsuji Hina Matsuri

Kyoto, Kyoto

Hidden hina dolls revealed in Nishijin machiya townhouses, with silk merchant storehouses used as exhibition spaces.

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Mar 1 – Apr 3, 2026

Hokyoji Temple Spring Doll Exhibition

Kyoto, Kyoto

Precious imperial hina dolls and Kyoto dolls displayed at this convent temple known as the 'Temple of Dolls.'

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Mar 3, 2026

Ichihime Shrine Hiina Matsuri

Kyoto, Kyoto

A uniquely Kyoto event where people in Heian-era costumes become living hina dolls, with junihitoe dressing demonstrations and aristocratic game experiences.

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Mar 3, 2026

Sanjusangendo Shuntoe (Peach Festival)

Kyoto, Kyoto

A Buddhist service on the Peach Festival, with the number 3 echoing the temple's name. Free admission with special viewing of 1,001 Kannon statues.