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New Year’s Cultural Activities 2014/2015

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Let us celebrate the New Year in Japan!

Draw encouragement out of the peaceful New Year festivals, get motivated for the New Year and witness the first sunrise of the year in Nippon,the Land of the Rising Sun. We focus mainly on Japanese culture and custom activities, so you will have the unique chance to take part in the festivals and to experience the Japanese intimately in their most important and most favored holiday season!

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Omikoshi Festival at Joyo

Event weeks in Fukuoka

Every year in July, Asahi Nihongo students and staff join the famous “Omikoshi Festival” in a beautiful town called “Joyo”, about 60 kilometres from Fukuoka.

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O-bon

Mantosai or 10,000-Lantern Festival

The O-bon (お盆) festival is one of the most important seasons in the year, after New Year.

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