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Inatori Hanging Doll Festival
Inatori, Higashi-Izu, Shizuoka
One of Japan's three great hanging doll traditions. Colorful handmade decorations adorn the Hina-no-Yakata cultural park.
Yanagawa Sagemon Meguri
Yanagawa, Fukuoka
Yanagawa's famous 'Sagemon' hanging decorations fill the town. The Water Parade with children on canal boats is a highlight.
Awa Katsuura Big Hina Matsuri
Katsuura, Tokushima
The ORIGINAL Big Hina Matsuri (since 1989). About 30,000 dolls with a 7m, 100-step pyramid. Awa puppet theater too.
Katsuura Big Hina Matsuri
Katsuura, Chiba
A spectacular event with about 25,000 hina dolls. The sight of 1,800 dolls on 60 stone steps of Tomisaki Shrine is a must-see.
Hinamatsuri Marché at Kurakata Dolls
Kurakata Ningyo, Tokorozawa, Saitama
Hinamatsuri marché at Kurakata Ningyo, a long-established doll shop. Free costume experience to dress as a hina doll, plus Sakuragi Marché with local food stalls. Hina-arare giveaway included.
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.
Fukuya Select Hina Doll Exhibition & Sale
Naka-ku, Hiroshima
A hina doll exhibition and sale at Fukuya department store in Naka-ku, Hiroshima, featuring carefully selected hina dolls.
Kasuisai Temple Hinamatsuri
Fukuroi, Shizuoka
One of Japan's largest displays with about 3,000 dolls. The 32-tier display with 1,200 dolls in Zuiryukaku is breathtaking.
Japan's Earliest? Kuroiso Hina Tour Stamp Rally
Nasushiobara, Tochigi
Billed as 'Japan's earliest,' this stamp rally in Nasushiobara invites visitors to tour hina displays around Kuroiso.
Miyoshi Hina Doll Exhibition
Miyoshi, Aichi
44th annual exhibition tracing the evolution of hina dolls from Meiji to Heisei. Free admission.
Ikebana Master Kariyazaki Shogo: Arranging Udatsu
Mima, Tokushima
Ikebana master Kariyazaki Shogo presents a floral and hina doll exhibition set in the historic udatsu townscape of Mima, Tokushima.
Kasama Ceramic Hina Dolls
Kasama, Ibaraki
Japan's only Hinamatsuri centered on ceramic dolls. Kasama-yaki ceramic artists display and sell pottery hina dolls.
Ono Kokokan Big Hinamatsuri
Ono, Hyogo
Approximately 84 sets and 717 hina dolls from late Edo to Heisei periods, including rare dolls from the Hitotsusyanagi clan.
Echizen Ono Hinamatsuri
Ono, Fukui
About 3,000 dolls with a dramatic 20-tier display in Ono, the 'Little Kyoto of Hokuriku' castle town.
Hatago Kinokuniya Museum: Hina Doll Exhibition
Kosai, Shizuoka
A hina doll exhibition at the Kinokuniya inn museum on the old Tokaido road in Kosai, Shizuoka, blending post town history with hina displays.