Traditional Hina dolls are displayed around the Zama shrine for the Japanese Doll Festival in Zama, Kanagawa-prefecture, Japan, on Sunday. The annual festival celebrates the health and happiness of ...

ZAMA, Japan – More than 30 Camp Zama community members participated in a walking tour Friday to the nearby Zama Shrine to experience a unique Japanese tradition that honors girls. Each year, shrines ...

- Festival Featuring Live Painting Performance, Hands-on Workshops, Live "Koto" Japanese Zither Music, and Variety of Cultural Events from February 1 (Sunday) to March 31 (Tuesday), 2026 - The focus ...

The Japanese Hina Doll Festival held Saturday was planned long before the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit northeast Japan. But for Japanese Friendship Circle Tomodachi organizers, the timing of ...