Ningyocho has a history since the beginning of the Edo period.
Because of the presence of Nakamuraza and Ichimuraza in Edo Kabuki, puppet ballad drama and playhouses also gathered, and many puppeteers came to live and flourished.
Ningyocho's popular event, Ningyoichi, will be held soon.
Schedule: 2009.11.9. (Mon) to 11.11. (Wed) ※Even in rainy weather!
Main venues and contents, event schedules ... ...
First venue: Ningyocho Shopping Street Street
Exhibition and sale of dolls and related products (approximately 55 stores)
Second venue: Tokyo Grain Exchange, 1st floor, East Grain Hall
Performance: "The World of Jusaburo Tsujimura"
2 performances (about 50 minutes per performance)
1st 15:00 ~ 2nd 17:00 ~ Start
Contents: Lecture and doll swinging
Appearance: Mr. Jusablo Tsujimura
Admission is free Note: 11.9. (Mon) only.
Third venue: Ningyocho Great Kannon-ji Temple
Doll memorial service
Memorial service: ¥2,000 per doll (regardless of size, material, etc.)
The group dolls are ¥20,000
Inquiry about Ningyo City: Ningyocho Shopping Street Cooperative Secretariat: 03-3666-9044
About a week ago, Ningyocho-dori was steadily preparing.
I'm looking forward to the "Karakuri Ogura" that will be seen this year.
Please come and join us! !
Ningyocho Shopping Street Cooperative's website http://www.ningyocho.or.jp/index.html