Japan's Hina Matsuri festival, celebrated every spring in hopes of girls' healthy growth, typically features displays of ...

A woman and her daughter look at a showcase featuring 1,605 traditional Japanese dolls at an event celebrating Hina Matsuri, a traditional festival dedicated to the healthy growth of girls, in Konosu, ...

Located in Saga Prefecture, the town’s Hina Matsuri lasts about a month and ends soon after Girl’s Day (March 3).In addition to celebrating young girls, this festival also welcomes the start ...

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 ceremony ...

What's going on: Celebrate Hina Matsuri, or Girl’s Day, at the Portland Japanese Garden! The festival honors the happiness and health of girls with traditional hina doll displays, including a ...

HIGASHI-IZU, Shizuoka Prefecture--Marking its 25th anniversary, the Hina no Tsurushi Kazari Matsuri festival here is welcoming visitors to its colorful displays of dolls and ornaments suspended ...

The dolls will be on display at various sites throughout the port city of Katsuura until the Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival) on March 3. The festival kicked off on Feb. 23. At the main venue of ...

About 1,800 dolls are lined up on 60 stone steps at Tomisaki Shrine in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, as part of the Katsuura Big Doll Festival, to celebrate Hina Matsuri. Each year on March 3, Hina ...