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Summer Festivals: A Magnificent Japanese Tradition

Summer festival is part of Japanese culture and history. Summer festival is “Omaturi” in Japanese and means a ritual for worshipping gods or Buddha, or an event held in gratitude towards nature. Among them, the Summer festival is a generic name for festivals that are held in the summer in Japan. Today, the summer festival in Japan is beginning to get interest from all over the world. Japanese summer festivals have many unique characteristics, such as Bon Odori, a festival folk dance that entertains people who come to the festival. And also, people wear many kinds of traditional clothes at the Summer festival, such as yukata and happi. What all people enjoy at the Summer festival is tasty summer festival food. In fact, this presentation will show you how to eat tasty “Neriame,” a sweet candy stickier than honey that comes in various colors. By understanding the Summer festival, you will be able to enjoy the Japanese summer festival more than anyone else.