As
described in my blog of beginning of Feb 3.in 2016."Japan's historical
customs, habits and entertainment in the main annual event is about ten."
"Hina
matsuri" is an
event becoming the third from January among 10 events.
This year I will introduce the famous "Hina
Matsuri" Makabe-machi in Ibaraki Prefecture.
The web site is www.ibarakiguide.jp,so,copy and paste please.
Then you
click theオススメ! 旬のいばらき特集. And next
you click English language on the top bar.
Municipalities famous for the Hina Matsuri are
Katsuura-shi in Chiba Prefecture and Makabe-machi in Ibaraki Prefecture.
The characteristic of the dolls' festival in this
prominent city and town is that Katsuura- shi has overwhelmingly the number of
dolls in only one place displaying. On the other hand, that of displayed in
Makabe-machi, in 180 houses along the road respectively, so you can see various
kinds of dolls.
Below,several displays of Makabe-machi