Yamatona Hinamatsri festival at Nara Kooriyama

I would like to inform Yamatona Hinamatsri festival at Nara Kooriyama.

I ride JR from Osaka to Kooriyama.
I get off Kooriyama and walk west 10 minutes, arrive at Old Kawamoto house.


Yamatona Hinamatsri festival was started 4 years ago.
This year is 5th festival.

This festival held around old town of Kooriyama city.
From Feb.20 to March 6.
Hina dolls are displayed at Machiya house, that are old merchants house.
Hina dolls are seen throw lattice window.

I enter old Kawamoto house.
This is 3floors wooden house.

This house is used for city events.
Officer explaine this house.

Hina dolls at stepes is famouse.

Over 100 Hina dolls are set on the steps.
These dolls are beautiful, and historically.

This house also has Flowing Hina dolls.

That is Hina dolls sitting on the raft boat.
That is artistic Hina dolls.


Next is Hamoto house.

Walk north 8minutes, arrive at Hamoto house.
Near the entrance, Yagata Hina dolls are set.

Many Samurai Hina dolls are set.
This house people explaine these dolls.

This house also has Goldfish Hina dolls.

Kooriyama old city has 134 Hina displayed houses.
Please enjoy Hina dolls.

That's it.