Japan’s biggest Doll Pyramid for Girls’ Day Festival

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A 7 meter in height doll pyramid adorns the Elumi Kounosu Shopping Mall in Konosu city on March 3, 2022, in Saitama, Japan. Approximately 1,582 Hina-ningyo (a type of Japanese doll) are on display on 31 levels of a huge pyramid at the main area of the Elumi Kounosu Shopping Mall to celebrate the Hinamatsuri also called Doll’s Day or Girls’ Day, which is celebrated on March 3rd. Families yearly display the dolls at home to wish for the healthy growth of girls. Konosu city is known as ”Doll Town” for a number of factories making Japanese dolls. The exhibition is held from February 18 to March 5.

Gallery Pictures of Japanese dolls

 

(Photos by Rodrigo Reyes Marin). To license these images please visit: ZUMAPRESS

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