Events

Feb. 15 ~

Mar. 31
Tenryo Hita Ohina Matsuri

During the Edo period, Hita was one of first towns in Kyushu to flourish, and this is reflected in the luxurious Edo-period hina dolls still being displayed today. Most of the...
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- #Exhibition
- #Festival
- #Hita
Feb. 10 ~

Mar. 10
Kitsuki Castle Town Walk and Doll Tour

Kitsuki, a picturesque castle town steeped in Edo period ambiance, is celebrated for its distinctive "sandwich" urban structure, with samurai residences perched...
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- #Exhibition
- #Festival
- #Kitsuki
Feb. 4 ~

Mar. 10
Arita Hina no Yakimono Matsuri

The phrase "porcelain-like skin" is a universally esteemed compliment, particularly resonant in Arita, a town celebrated for its ceramic artistry. During its Dolls Festival...
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- #Exhibition
- #Festival
- #Arita
Feb. 10 ~

Mar. 20
Saga Joka Hina Matsuri

In the town of Saga, several venues are showing off hina dolls that date all the way back to the Meiji Period. View dolls wearing costumes made from Saga nishiki...
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- #Exhibition
- #Festival
- #Saga City
Feb. 3 ~

Mar. 3
Mojiko Retro Hina Matsuri

Within the Moji Port Retro District, the historical essence of Japan's past is celebrated through the display of Hina dolls from different eras. At the former Moji Customs House...
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- #Exhibition
- #Festival
- #Kitakyushu
Feb. 11 ~

Mar. 10
Yame Bonbori Matsuri

Yame, renowned across Kyushu for its doll craftsmanship, stands as a bastion of traditional arts. In the Dolls Festival season, Hina dolls grace over 100 venues, ranging from the.....
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- #Exhibition
- #Festival
- #Yame
Feb. 11 ~

Mar. 20
Chikugo Yoshii Ohinasama Meguri

In Ukiha City's Yoshii Town, an extensive collection of Hina dolls, dating from the Edo period to contemporary times, is showcased to the public. This exhibition ranges...
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- #Exhibition
- #Festival
- #Fukuoka Prefecture
Feb. 10 ~

Mar. 3
Hina Meguri in the Ancient Capital Akizuki

Akizuki, a town rich in atmosphere and history, once thrived as a castle town. Here, amidst the remnants of Akizuki Castle, alongside culturally designated gates and homes...
- #Culture
- #Exhibition
- #Festival
- #Fukuoka Prefecture