Enjoying the Cool of the Evening
Image List
See Also
The Introduction and Boom of Kingyo (Goldfish)
Cedar and the Japanese
Yukata: Edo Chic
Sakura Mochi in Kanto and Kansai
Autumn-leaf viewing
Stylish Edokko (Edo citizens) surviving the summer
The first bonito of the season
Natsu-matsuri (Summer festival)
Listening to the Sound of Insects
Tanabata (Festival of the Weaver)
Climbing Mount Fuji and Fujizuka
Fireworks and Sumida River Opening
Saibi
Tide picking, playing in the field, picking weeds
Setsubun and Jakibarai (Warding off evil spirits)
Tango-no-Sekku (Boy's Day celebration)
A day of spring tide is ideal for gathering shellfish
Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) and Enkai (parties)
Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) in Edo
Tsukimi (moon viewing)
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