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Explore Kyoto through our blog posts and updates.
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Kakizome: The Japanese Tradition of Writing at the Start of the New Year
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A Must-See for Business Owners: Toka Ebisu, the Japanese Festival for Business Prosperity
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What Do Japanese People Eat After New Year’s?— Nanakusa Gayu and the Meaning Behind It
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Why Do Japanese Display Kagami Mochi? Unpacking New Year Traditions
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Five Things Traditionally Avoided During the First Three Days of the New Year in Japan
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Why Do Japanese People Eat Osechi at New Year?
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Why Do Japanese People Eat Soba on New Year’s Eve? The Deep Meaning Behind “Toshikoshi Soba”
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New Year in Kyoto 2026: A Guide to Hatsumode — Discover Japan’s Spiritual Roots in the Year of the Horse
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Kyoto Autumn Leaves 2025: 10 Beautiful Spots Still in Peak Color
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Tofuku-ji & Imakumano Kannon-ji: Autumn Foliage Report (Visited November 20)
