In celebration of the National Foundation Day and the birthday of the Emperor of Japan, São Paulo hosts numerous occasions about Japanese tradition, together with fortune-telling ceremonies!
And within the third purchasing middle, Av. In Paulista, a free exhibition can be held Japanese calendars. In partnership with the Consulate General of Japan. It options 12 wood and 12 paper fashions with particulars of Japanese traditions, depicting oriental tradition.
The promotion begins on February 2 and runs till February 28, Monday by means of Saturday, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and on Sundays and holidays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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What’s within the exhibition?
Mame Maki or Setsubun
In February, the Mame Maki or Setsubun ceremony takes place, the place it’s customary to push back dangerous omens by throwing soybean seeds over homes and shouting “demons out and good luck”.
cherry timber
What attracts particular consideration in April is the fantastic thing about blooming cherry timber, a phenomenon that begins within the south of the nice and cozy area and ends within the north, the place the local weather is cooler. The blooms cross the nation and entice crowds from Japan and different nations.
This is the time to assemble with household and mates and have a picnic underneath the timber.
Star Festival or Tanabata,
During the Star Festival or Tanabata in July, write a want on a card, cling it between bamboo leaves and pray to the celebrities for its achievement.
Tsukimi
September is Tsukimi, the Japanese love to understand the moon as a result of it’s brighter.
During this era, it’s customary to provide thanks for victory and ask for harvest by providing the primary harvested rice, dumplings (dango) and eulalia flowers within the moonlight.
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nice cleansing
December, a standard postcard with the highest of Mt.Fuji lined in snow, is a time when Japanese individuals do a “massive cleansing” of their houses and wait for the New Year.
Himeji-jo,
Among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) on Japanese soil, the exhibition features a mannequin of Himeji-jo Castle in Himeji, Hyogo Province, whose development dates again to 1333.
Temple of pure water
You also can go to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, positioned in Kyoto and based within the eighth century. The identify means Pure Water Temple, and in accordance with native perception, whoever drinks the water will drink from the waterfall positioned there. the decrease a part of the temple will deliver well being and longevity.
Origami
For mother and father and children to have enjoyable collectively, the present will characteristic 4 origami workshops with specialists from Ki Origami, all the time on Saturdays and Sundays:
- from 14.00 to 14.45;
- from 15:15 to 16:00;
- from 16:30 to 17:15,
- 17:30 to 18:15.
Capacity – 9 contributors per class.
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Taiko
Also on the schedule is a taiko presentation (drums and different typical percussion devices) with the Shinkyo Daiko Band on Sunday, February 5 at 3 p.m.
Karate
On Sunday the twelfth, households can get pleasure from an exhibition of Kaizen Karate Kyokai.