Kyoto
Mar 1 - Apr 3

Hokyoji Imperial Convent

Beautiful antique dolls that successive emperors sent their daughters in the samurai period will be on display. Hokyoji, also known as the temple of dolls, is an imperial convent where many imperial princesses served as an abbess, the leader of a group of nuns. On March 1st, an opening performance featuring a kimono-clad Tayu (courtesan) with traditional musical instruments will take place from 11am.

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Time: 10am–4pm
Admission: ¥600 adults, concessions
Access: JR Kyoto Stn, bus to Horikawa Teranouchi
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Hokyoji Imperial Convent