Japanese Culture: Summer Festivals

In Japan, spring is the season of rebuilding, regeneration, life, and growth. When you think of spring in Japan, you usually think of the cherry blossoms in this country. Cherry blossoms are a symbol of "human life, short and noble." (Spring, JNTO) Spring is not just about watching cherry blossoms. In various parts of Japan, various counties are celebrating the festival to welcome the arrival of spring and pray for health. Several festivals are held in Japan. It is Ohonmachi Yaki, Yoyoi Festival, Hina Matsuri, Children's Day, Aoi Festival.

There are many sacrifices and festivals in Japan during the summer. In the UK, typical summer festival costumes are made up of rain boots and sunglasses, but summer bathrobes are a popular choice in Japan. Yukata is a Japanese traditional robe worn by men and women. Bathrobe is perfect for summer festival because it is bright and colorful. Bowing is used in Japanese tradition for various reasons such as greetings, sports, religion, thanks to expression. In each case, the bow is slightly different, it can change from a slight bow to a deep bow, but for tourists, accept the traditional handshake. Read more about Japanese 玉 躬

I like Japan very much! I went to participate in a festival about Japanese culture such as "Japanese traditional food festival", "Japanese cartoon book and cosplay festival", "Japanese cherry blossom festival" ... I know well about the sun Things They are a wonderful experience!

This cool festival celebrates Britain's largest Japanese culture, food, and love (also called cute), bringing these traditions and trends to the coast of the UK for six years. I have been to the summer festival in July, but since it is very interesting, I would like to see what the Christmas market offers. All soft colors of huge colored plush toys are in the shops as well as animated cartoon, comic books and candy - I bought some snacks including Pocky (biscuit covered with chocolate) from the popular store Tofu Cute It was. Well. Traditional hot food is also available. Before seeing the game table, we were fighting each other with strangers who simmered the tempura of shrimp with an old-fashioned Japanese game machine. 64! )

Summer came and I came back to Tokyo. When the thermostat arrived in the mid 1930's, the summer festival began. Yes, it may be hot and uncomfortable, but it does not get sticky as a Japanese. Of course, this is washed with Asahi Breweries, fried foods, and humor. This picture is the festival of Sumiyoshi cho near Shinjuku. This is a 3 day event. In order to become more powerful, the Koenji Festival at the end of August would be good. The Koenji Festival is the place Tokyo met.