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Handa Kuranomachi Momo-no-Sekku (Peaches' Season at Handa Warehouses Town)

Handa-City Handa Kuranomachi Momo-no-Sekku
(Peaches' Season at Handa Warehouses Town)

Date : 02/26/2022

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"Hina Ningyo" dolls or "Tsurushi Hina" hanging mobiles decorate each one of the Handa Warehouses Town's touristic facilities for this year's Hina Festival. The annual procession of girls celebrating Hina Festival, the "Jusan Mairi" (Procession of the Thirteen), is another interesting event.

Kura-no-Machi Warehouses Town

• Jusan Mairi (Procession of the Thirteen)
Date: February 26th (Saturday)
Time: 11:00 AM, 1:30 PM

Girls about to complete the 12-year zodiac cycle for the first time give thanks for growing up safely and pray for good health at this event.
*: Only purification rituals held at Nariha Shrine (Participation in kimono no longer required)

EVENT OVERVIEW

Date	: February 26th (Saturday), 2022
Place	: Kuranomachi Warehouses Town Area
Location	: 〒475-0873 Nakamura-cho, Handa-City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Parking	: Available, free of charge (please use the Kuranomachi East Parking Lot)
Restrooms	: Available
Phone number	: 0569-32-3264 (Handa City Tourism Association)

Note: This page may not be current due to update time differences between site databases.
Should accuracy be critical, please verify this information using a direct source, whenever possible.

LINK

Event Information on the Handa City Tourism Association Web Site (Japanese)

ACCESS

Access by public transport

•Handa Kuranomachi Warehouses Town Area:
-5 min. eastwards walk from Handa Station of the JR Taketoyo Line (board the Semi Rapid (区間快速 Kukan Kaisoku) service train bound for Taketoyo (武豊) from Nagoya Station) (about 45 min. ride, 670 yen).
-15 min. eastwards walk from Chitahanda Station of the Meitetsu Kowa Line (board the Express (急行 Kyuko) service train bound for Utsumi (内海) from Meitetsu Nagoya Station) (about 32 min. ride, 660 yen), or;
Access by car

Approx. 15 min. from Handa-Chuo I.C. of the Chita Peninsula (Chita-Hanto) Toll Road.

*: From downtown Nagoya-City, use the Nagoya Expressway Ring Route - i.e., enter at Marunouchi ramp, then head south by Nagoya Expressway R3 Odaka Route. At Odaka Junction, change to the Chita Peninsula (Chitahanto) Toll Road. Approx. 40 min. (35km) ride to Handa-Chuo I.C.

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