December

Hago-ita Ichi

Hagoita Market

“Hago-ita” means battledore, it’s basically the racket of “Hanetsuki”, a sport close to the badminton, a traditional game started 500 years ago which celebrate the coming of Spring. These racket became more and more gorgeously decorated with painting, and are today used as decorative ornament to keep girls healthy and safe.
During the Hago-ita Market, many temporary vendors and shops display and sell their Hago-ita to visitors.

Schedule : 17th~19th December
Place : Sensō-ji Temple

Also, visit the website for more informations(Japanese)
http://www.asakusa-toshinoichi.com

関連記事

  1. The tree festival of Mt Fuji
  2. Sumidagawa fireworks Sumida River Fireworks Festival …
  3. Traditional Geisha performance
  4. Asakusa Samba Carnival Asakusa Samba Carnival
  5. Hizuki-ichi Hozuki-Ichi
  6. The Rising and Resting Ceremony
  7. Kinryu-no-mai The Dance of the Golden Dragon
  8. Sanja Matsuri Sanja Festival

Events

  1. Sanja Matsuri
  2. Asakusa Samba Carnival

shop

  1. Miyamoto Unosuke Shoten
  2. Myougaya
  3. TENUGUI FUJIYA
  4. Muraishi

shopping

  1. Japanese footwear Matsumoto
  2. Miyamoto Unosuke Shoten
  3. Fugu Uokuma
  4. HOKENDO
  5. Kumihimo Kiryudo

Food and Drink

  1. Kamameshi ASADORI
  2. Kaminarimon Sansada, tempra
  3. SAIKA
  4. Tempura AOI-MARUSHIN
  5. KAMIYA BAR
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