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Setsubun-sai: Japan’s New Year’s Bean Throwing Celebration


clock icon 02 Feb 2017
author icon C Barnett


Shinto traditions of the Setsubun-sai festival. Shinto is the native religion of Japan and means “Way of the Gods”. Celebrated every year on February 3, it marks the end of Kan, the coldest...

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The Japanese Setsubun: New Year’s Bean Throwing Celebration

The Japanese Setsubun: New Year’s Bean Throwing Celebration


clock icon 02 Feb 2016
author icon Kelly Frazier


Traditions of Japan's Setsubun On February 3, the Japanese people will be celebrating its annual Setsubun tradition as part of the upcoming Spring Festival. The word Setsubun means “seasonal...

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