Category: Japanese Traditional Event
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Jugoya (Otsukimi);”Moon Viewing.” 十五夜 (Jūgoya) in Minami Aizu, Fukushima
Read More: Jugoya (Otsukimi);”Moon Viewing.” 十五夜 (Jūgoya) in Minami Aizu, FukushimaOtsukimi: Japan’s Beautiful Moon-Viewing Tradition What is Otsukimi? Otsukimi means “Moon Viewing.” 十五夜 (Jūgoya) refers to the traditional Japanese celebration of the full moon,…
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It’s a New Stage of Life: The Entrance Ceremony in Japan
Read More: It’s a New Stage of Life: The Entrance Ceremony in JapanSpring in Japan is not just about cherry blossoms—it is also the season of new beginnings. As the school year starts in April, families…