{"id":144680,"date":"2022-02-15T14:07:54","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T05:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=144680&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-02-15T14:51:38","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T05:51:38","slug":"saga-joka-hina-matsuri","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/saga-joka-hina-matsuri\/","title":{"rendered":"Saga Joka Hina Matsuri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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 (a form of brocading technique from Saga Prefecture) and dolls wearing costumes bearing the Nabeshima family\u2019s signature pattern, Nabeshima komon. In the town, the road Nagasaki Kaido gained the nickname \u201cSugar Road\u201d because it was used to transport sugar throughout the country; this led to many confectioners setting up shop along the road. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fn_saga-joka-hinamatsuri_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fn_saga-joka-hinamatsuri_2022_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fn_saga-joka-hinamatsuri_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fn_saga-joka-hinamatsuri_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fn_saga-joka-hinamatsuri_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagabai.com\/main\/9.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saga City Tourism Association Photo gallery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 3\/1 (Tue., hol.) ~ 3\/21 (Mon.,hol.)<br \/>\n\u2022 10:00~17:00<br \/>\n\u2022 Chokokan only: \u00a5500, Cultural Museum only: \u00a5400, JHS and under: Free<br \/>\n*All other venues are free to enter<br \/>\n\u2022 Venues: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/GSjFyo8ksfs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saga City Cultural Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/xyKcmsEHb192\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Museum Chokokan Nabeshima<\/a> and more<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"tel:0952-20-2200\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">0952-20-2200 <\/a>(Saga Tourism Association)<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagabai.com\/main\/6178.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.sagabai.com\/main\/6178.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> The situation regarding the spread of the COVID-19 virus changes daily. Please follow local authorities&#8217; advice by practicing social distancing, wearing masks, and other guidelines. By sharing information about events and places to go, Fukuoka Now is NOT encouraging unsafe practices. If you partake in these events or travel, please practice safe behavior for yourself and others.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fn_saga-joka-hinamatsuri_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fn_saga-joka-hinamatsuri_2022_cl-002.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fn_saga-joka-hinamatsuri_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fn_saga-joka-hinamatsuri_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fn_saga-joka-hinamatsuri_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":144624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-144680","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-saga-city","event-type-festival","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/144680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144680"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}