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Yachi Hina Matsuri (traditional, doll festival)
Location Kahoku Town, Yachi, Kitaguchi-dori
Date April 2, 3
Access 15 min. by car from Sakuranbo Higashine Station
Other Information On this day the antique dolls of Kahoku families (originally brought here from Kyoto in return for safflowers several hundreds of years ago) are open for viewing by the public. There is also a market along the main street, the last of its kind in the Murayama Region. On the festival day runs a free shuttle bus between festival site and Sakuranbo Higashine Station on the Yamagata Shinkansen.
Inquiries to
Kahoku Town Tourism Association TEL0237(72)3787
Last Update April 28, 2004

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