Golden Week and Children's Day
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Have you ever wondered why Japanese people love cherry blossoms so much? Did you know that there is a big national holiday in Japan called Golden Week? How is Children’s Day observed? Listen in to hear answers to all of these questions!
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In this episode you’ll hear:
- When Spring actually starts in Japan
- Why March and April are busy months full of changes
- Why Japanese people love cherry blossoms so much
- What “Hanami” is and four ways to enjoy it just like the locals do
- What the cherry blossoms represent to the Japanese people
- Two pitfalls to visiting Japan in Spring
- Christy’s top tip for when you are traveling to Japan in Spring
- The national holidays of Golden Week explained
- The Japanese “Four Letter Word” of the week
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