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The Arita Hinamatsuri Festival, featuring one of the world’s largest seven-tiered displays of porcelain “hina” dolls, is being held in Arita, Saga Prefecture, through March 12. Hosted by ...
But you don't have to live in Japan to celebrate: Simpson United Methodist Church, 6001 Wolff St. in Arvada hosts its 15th annual Doll Festival, or Hina Matsuri, from 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and ...
TOKYO -- Japan's Hina Matsuri festival, celebrated every spring in hopes of girls' healthy growth, typically features ...
The iconic Japanese dolls range from a couple of inches to several feet in height, and there are thousands of them at the 1,300-year-old temple, located about an hour from downtown Osaka in Minoh ...
HIGASHI-IZU, Shizuoka Prefecture—A massive display of hundreds of dolls is wowing visitors at the annual spring festival here, which celebrates young girls and showcases traditional Japanese ...
KATSUURA, Chiba -- A total of about 20,000 "hina" dolls will decorate various locations in this eastern Japan city during the Katsuura Big Hina Matsuri festival from Feb. 22 to March 3.
A traditional festival featuring decorative floats has opened in the central Japanese prefecture of Gifu. The Furukawa ...