Festive felt decorations let you celebrate Girl’s Day and Setsubun at home
Festival days in Japan are rooted in centuries-old customs that are still faithfully honored to this day. Two of the most festive and symbolic days…
Japanese Doll Festival
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[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Hina Nagashi: Wakayama Carries On with ‘Floating Princess’ Doll Fest
The Sankei Shimbun, JAPAN Forward It was March 3 at Awashima Shrine, just off the coast in Wakayama Prefecture. Hundreds of delicate female-shaped dolls, in…
Japanese Artist Turns Traditional Girls’ Day Dolls Into Cute Bunnies In Kimono
Every year in Japan, families celebrate the happiness and healthy growth of their daughters with a magnificent display of traditional ornamental dolls in their homes….