
Tsukimi in the Heian Court: Moonlight, Poetry, and Elegance
Ever since the Heian era (794-1185), the moon has been a symbol of beauty, emotion , and the passing of seasons. The tradition of tsukimi, or “moon viewing,” captures this idea perfectly.
Ever since the Heian era (794-1185), the moon has been a symbol of beauty, emotion , and the passing of seasons. The tradition of tsukimi, or “moon viewing,” captures this idea perfectly.
As it is an extremely big holiday, various events and traditions are held on this day every year. Wondering what to do for New Year’s 2025? Here are some typical Japanese New Year traditions and unique ways to celebrate the New Year in Japan.
If you want to treat yourself or spread joy to others, this holidy gift guide is your gateway to the Japanese holiday season. Fill your
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