As of September 2004, 14 groups of Ningyo-za, 6 tayu stables and 6 groups of masters of shamisenbelong to the Promotion Association, and Awa Jurobe-za gives regular performances at Awa Jurobe Yashiki.
At nightonevery October 19 (the daybefore Ebisu ko [a feteinhonor of Ebisu for the purpose of asking for good fortune]), "Bettara Market" is held to sell bettarazuke mainlyin the Takarada-jinja Shrine in Tokyo (Nihonbashi Hon-cho, Chuo Ward, Tokyo), and on streets around Nihonbashi Bridge (Chuo Ward, Tokyo), Nihonbashi Odenma-cho, Nihonbashi Horidome-cho and Nihonbashi Ningyo-cho.