Monday, February 16, 2015

hina ningyo

March 3rd was Japanese girls' day, and people celebrate the day with "hina-ningyo,"
a set of ornamental dolls on the platforms covered with a red carpet.
The dolls represent the emperor, empress, attendants, 
and musicians in traditional court dress of the Heian period.

The city hole in Konosu had the great collection of hina-ningyo just like this:





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