Yanagawa Chicks Festival

Yanagawa Chicks Festival

Event Overview

In the castle town of Yanagawa, the Hina Festival is played by "Sagemon", which is hung in the entire room, rather than by the pit. When a baby girl is born, she hopes to grow healthy, and in time for the first verse, her mother, grandmother, and relatives combine auspicious decorations such as temari and smell bag, and make a sweet monster with everyone's love. During the period, various events are also held, such as the Ohina-sama Floating Parade. Image courtesy: Yanagawa Chick Festival Executive Committee

Info

Nishitetsu Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station → 10 minutes to 1 hour on foot (depending on the venue)
10km 20 minutes from Miyama Yanagawa IC on Kyushu Road via National Route 443
150 units/500 yen. Free opening of the city hall parking lot (100 units) only on Saturdays and Sundays

Event Period

Price

Free (partially paid)

Event Category

Enodal, annual events, procession, parade


Yanagawa Chick Festival Executive Committee

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