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Nagashi Bina Festival at Shimogamo shrine in Kyoto

2016-02-24 23:02:43 | Festival
Nagashi Bina Festival at Shimogamo shrine in Kyoto
I would like to inform Nagashi Bina Festival at Shimogamo shrine.


Nagashi Bina Festival is held on March 3.

I ride Keihan train from Tofukuji station to DemachiYanagi station.

Walk 10 minutes to west, I arrive at Shimogamo shrine.

Nagashi Bina Festival
start from 11:00

I recommend you to arrive this shrine at 10AM, for attending Nagashi Bina Festival.

This Nagashi Bina Festival for praying child's health.
This festival is famous doll festival in KyotoArashiyama.


Priest pray at shrine, and float Hina doll on Mitarashi river.


Next Princess and Prince float Hina dolls.


Next guests and Maiko girls are floating dolls.

Mascot character also floats doll.


Finaly kindergarten children sing a song.


After official festival, travelors and citizens float Hina dolls.

Please buy Hina doll.
Adult is 1000yen, child is 500yen.

Lots of people are gathering this Festival.
Please enjoy Heian period Nagashi Bina Festival.

That's it.