Choyo-no-Sekku (Chrysanthemum Festival)
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Tide picking, playing in the field, picking weeds
Tanabata (Festival of the Weaver)
Listening to the Sound of Insects
The first bonito of the season
Natsu-matsuri (Summer festival)
Climbing Mount Fuji and Fujizuka
Fireworks and Sumida River Opening
The Introduction and Boom of Kingyo (Goldfish)
Stylish Edokko (Edo citizens) surviving the summer
Cedar and the Japanese
Yukata: Edo Chic
Fireflies
Saibi
A day of spring tide is ideal for gathering shellfish
Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) and Enkai (parties)
Tango-no-Sekku (Boy's Day celebration)
Joshi-no-Sekku (Momo-no-Sekku (Peach Festival), Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival))
Umemi (Plum blossom viewing)
Setsubun and Jakibarai (Warding off evil spirits)
Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) in Edo
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