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Enjoy the Sights and Sounds of Japanese Festivals

September 25th, 2009
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There are many festivals that are celebrated throughout the year in Japan. Each has its own meaning and traditions. The Japanese word for festival is matsuri. There are national matsuri and local matsuri. Many of these festivals include a procession of some kind as well as special foods and souvenirs for sale. Some of the [...]

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