March in Japan

March is the last month of school life in Japan. Most of schools end in March.

March

3rd : The Japanese Doll Festival(Girl's Day)

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This Japanese Doll festival is called Hina-matsuri. Usually held on 3rd of March. This day also called "Girl's day" in Japan. Every dolls are decorated on traditional Japanese court style kimono on red carpet. This celebration is originally from Heian period (8th century).

Famous place of the Doll festival.

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