HOME > PHOTOS:Antique Hina Doll Festival 2013

PHOTOS:

Antique Hina Doll Festival 2013

back

next

PHOTOS

2013/01/28


'Kyohobina,' Kokinbina Dolls from Late Edo Period (1603-1868), Exhibited by Collector/Researcher Fujio Ishihra in Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture

     Kyohobina dolls, mostly made in 'Kyoho' mid-Edo Period, are relatively large in size, wear gorgeous clothes and accessories, and have Noh mask-like faces.

(Jiji Press)

Links


PHOTOS

back

next

HEADLINES

more

POLITICS
Japan Govt Adopts New Basic Plan for Tackling Gambling Addiction
ECONOMY
Japan Biz Leaders, S. Korean Foreign Minister Discuss Enhancing Economic Ties
SPORTS
Men's Soccer: Japan to Have 4 Int'l Friendlies in Oct.-Nov. ahead of World Cup
OTHER
Oldest Mask in Japan among Items Recommended for Listing as National Treasures

AFP-JIJI PRESS NEWS JOURNAL

more

Upset stomach to overdose-- A child's ordeal at France abuse trial
Trump pressures courts after reprimand on deportations
Djokovic explains his absence from PTPA lawsuit
London's Heathrow airport closed after fire causes major power cut
Trump 'fully supports' Israeli actions in Gaza-- White House
US happiness sinks as more Americans eat alone-- survey

Photos

more

Page Top