SEASONS
Cherry blossoms.
Spring
January 1st we can visit shrines to pray for good luck.
New Years day
Bath popular in winter for warming up and relaxing.
Onsen
Rice and raw fish or seafood.
Sushi/Sashimi
Shibuya crossing and the iconic Tokyo Skytree.
Tokyo
Fireworks festivals.
Summer
May 5th, koinobori
Childrens Day
Entertainment like "Naruto," "One Piece," and "My Neighbor Totoro"
Anime
Thick, chewy noodles and toppings like pork and eggs.
Udon
You can see a big whale shark, and many fish and learn about the ocean in Osaka.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Enjoy hot springs and warm baths.
Winter
Dances called bon odori
Obon
Large or big, strong wrestlers.
Sumo
Seafood or vegetables, battered and deep-fried.
Tempura
Theme park in Osaka, rollercoaster, attraction characters.
Universal Studios Japan
Red and orange leaves.
Autumn/Fall
July 7th, we can decorate bamboo branches with wishes
Star festival
Writing Japanese characters with a brush and ink
Calligraphy
Round, battered balls, has pieces of octopus inside.
Takoyaki
Sapporo Snow Festival and winter views.
Hokkaido
After winter.
Spring
In spring, 1 week and no school.
Golden week
Folding paper into shapes, like cranes and flowers.
Origami
Japanese sweet, pounded sticky rice and is chewy.
Mochi
Historic temples, Kinkaku-ji, Golden Pavilion
Kyoto