In spring, there is a Hinamaturi festival ( the Girl’s day 女兒節) in early March that you don’t want to miss. it is also known as (桃の節句 or Momono Sekku) a peach blossom festival.
March third in Japan is Hinamatsuri, a traditional festival that prays for the healthy growth and happiness of girls. Although this customs vary slightly across Japan, families in Japan who celebrate this day in lovely ways.
Decorate with "mini dolls," peach blossoms, and food like sweet mochi and Chirashi sushi.
Japan's Girl's Day, also known as the "Peach Blossom Festival", celebrates the healthy growth of daughters in early March every year. During this festival, people prepare a variety of traditional foods to express blessings and celebrate. Many families display Hina kazari.
These "mini dolls" were exquisite ceramic or wooden figures representing imperial figures such as emperors, empresses, court ladies and officials. During the festival, these dolls will be placed on a special ornately decorated "doll altar" to express blessings to the girls.
In addition, there are some traditional events during Hinamatsuri, such as tea parties. Many families hold tea parties, inviting relatives and friends to drink tea and enjoy the flowers, and have a good time with the girls.
Hina Arare, a sugar made from glutinous rice, usually in the shape of small pink and white balls, sweet and salty.
There is also a traditional handmade biscuit called Hinajinyo mochi, a biscuit made with glutinous rice flour, usually oval in shape and decorated with bright flower patterns, perfect for little girls.
In such a festival full of blessings, the food that fits the occasion must not be absent. Peaches are an essential food, as it symbolizes the health and happiness of young girls. Glutinous Daifuku decorated with flowers and strawberries,
Onigiri rice balls, spring Hishi mochi dyed pink and green, and rose cake are must-have desserts for Hinamatsuri.
In addition, steamed clams are also the most eaten food on Hinamatsuri, because two clams are tightly tied together, which symbolizes a woman's attachment to love. In addition, some dishes, such as clear soup, flower sushi, etc., vary slightly by region and family.
Hinamatsuri celebrates the safety and happiness of daughters and protects women from danger. This is a traditional Japanese festival full of fatherly love.
Coupled with the fact that the delicate and cute mini dolls really play an important role, it really makes people want to go to the event site to see it.
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March third in Japan is Hinamatsuri, a traditional festival that prays for the healthy growth and happiness of girls. Although this customs vary slightly across Japan, families in Japan who celebrate this day in lovely ways.
Decorate with "mini dolls," peach blossoms, and food like sweet mochi and Chirashi sushi.
Japan's Girl's Day, also known as the "Peach Blossom Festival", celebrates the healthy growth of daughters in early March every year. During this festival, people prepare a variety of traditional foods to express blessings and celebrate. Many families display Hina kazari.
These "mini dolls" were exquisite ceramic or wooden figures representing imperial figures such as emperors, empresses, court ladies and officials. During the festival, these dolls will be placed on a special ornately decorated "doll altar" to express blessings to the girls.
In addition, there are some traditional events during Hinamatsuri, such as tea parties. Many families hold tea parties, inviting relatives and friends to drink tea and enjoy the flowers, and have a good time with the girls.
Hina Arare, a sugar made from glutinous rice, usually in the shape of small pink and white balls, sweet and salty.
There is also a traditional handmade biscuit called Hinajinyo mochi, a biscuit made with glutinous rice flour, usually oval in shape and decorated with bright flower patterns, perfect for little girls.
In such a festival full of blessings, the food that fits the occasion must not be absent. Peaches are an essential food, as it symbolizes the health and happiness of young girls. Glutinous Daifuku decorated with flowers and strawberries,
Onigiri rice balls, spring Hishi mochi dyed pink and green, and rose cake are must-have desserts for Hinamatsuri.
In addition, steamed clams are also the most eaten food on Hinamatsuri, because two clams are tightly tied together, which symbolizes a woman's attachment to love. In addition, some dishes, such as clear soup, flower sushi, etc., vary slightly by region and family.
Hinamatsuri celebrates the safety and happiness of daughters and protects women from danger. This is a traditional Japanese festival full of fatherly love.
Coupled with the fact that the delicate and cute mini dolls really play an important role, it really makes people want to go to the event site to see it.
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