About Yachi Hinamatsuri (Japese doll festival. Or Girls' Day)
♦The doll's festival of safflower village passing down Kyo culture to present.
During Edo period, safflower trading brought various Kyo culture into the area, and one of them was a doll displayed on the Girl's Festival Day.
The festival is held on April 2nd and 3rd every year. During the festival, hallmarked rarities are released to public drawing a lot of sighseers.
Details Yachi Hinamatsuri (Japese doll festival. Or Girls' Day)
- Address:Yachi district, Kawakita town, Nishi murayama county, Yamagata
Telephone:0237-72-3787
Opening hour:9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Date for festival:April 2nd and 3rd
Entrance fee:300 to 500 yen
Parking:None
Access to Yachi Hinamatsuri (Japese doll festival. Or Girls' Day)
Access:10 minutes by free shuttle bus from the Yamagata Shinkansen Sakuranbo Higashine station.