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Features

Features

Summer

Summer

SOMEN (Noodles)
Very thin noodles made from wheat flour known as Somen are enjoyed as a meal, especially in summer. These chilled noodles are often eaten during this hot season when people don't have much of an appetite. SOMEN image
Festival Traditions & Customs
AOMORI NEBUTA MATSURI
HOZUKI ICHI (Ground Cherry Fair)
MIZUKAKE MATSURI
(Water-Throwing Festival)
AWAODORI
TORO NAGASHI
TANABATA (Star Festival)
FIREWORKS
FURIN
SMASHING WATERMELONS
KAKIGORI (Shaved Ice)
TSUYU (Rainy Season)
YAKATA-BUNE (Pleasure Boats)
UNAGI (Eel)
SOMEN (Noodles)
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