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This is a Japanese festival that celebrates women and girls. Platforms are covered with a red carpet and are used to display ornamental dolls that represent Emperor and Empress and other figures from the Heian period. Although this is celebrated throughout Japan, the biggest celebration takes place in Kyoto.