June Kabuki Canal Procession
The traditional event where kabuki actors arrive on boats to make their debut, called "Funanorikomi," will take place for the June Hakataza Grand Kabuki performance. This year, in ...
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Takasu Kagura Shinto Dance
Founded in the Heian period, with the existing main hall constructed in 1541, Takasu Shrine is one of the few medieval wooden structures in Japan, holding significant historical...
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Hakozaki Shrine – Oshioi-tori (Gathering Sacred Sand)
The Spring Equinox Festival, celebrated on the Tsuchinoe day nearest to the Spring Equinox, is a cherished festivity expressing gratitude to the deity of the earth for a fruitful h...
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Dazaifu Tenmangu Kyokusui-no-en
The Kyokusui-no-en is a Shinto ritual that reproduces the elegant imperial court ceremonies of the Heian period. People dressed in glossy kimonos sit on both...
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~Yanagawa Hina Festival 2024
Each year, from early February, the city of Yanagawa becomes a vibrant tableau of tradition and celebration with its Hina Festival. This event is highlighted by the display of Hina...
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~Hinamatsuri Exhibition at Hakata Machiya Furusato-kan
Celebrate this year’s Doll’s Festival at Hakata Machiya! Be sure to check out the dolls on the second floor of the Exhibition Hall. Visitors can also find out more...
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~Usuki Hina Meguri
During the Tenpo Reforms (1841-43), the Usuki Domain was marked by a mandate for simplicity and thrift, permitting only the decoration of paper Hina dolls. In such a period...
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~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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~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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~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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