On March 3rd under Japan’s old lunar calendar, girls float a pair of husband and wife dolls on the lid of a rice container together with some sweets to keep away misfortune and pray for good health. The event has been certified as a prefectural intangible folk cultural property.
| Date | Late March every year (tentative) |
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| Time | 10:00-15:00（Nagashibina event 11:00-14:00, Nagashibina for children 14:00-15:00） |
| Official site | http://nagashibinanoyakata.jp/ |
| Location (venue) | Along the Sendaigawa River (near the Nagashibina Floating Doll Museum) |
| Address | 32-1 Befu, Mochigase-cho, Tottori-shi, Tottori |
| Price | Free admission |
| Region | Chugoku |
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| Category | Traditional performing arts |
Event organizers may change the date and time. Please check the official website.
update: Aug.10.2018