http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/2008/04/childrens-day-in-japan/ About Tokyo for travelers, visitors, and residents. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 05:22:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/2008/04/childrens-day-in-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-73 Celebrate Children’s Day and Other Family Events Thu, 01 May 2008 15:52:48 +0000 http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/childrens-day-in-japan/#comment-73 [...] Children’s Day in Japan is fast approaching and New York City’s own Japan Society is inviting children and adults to celebrate this historic Japanese national holiday.  [...] [...] Children’s Day in Japan is fast approaching and New York City’s own Japan Society is inviting children and adults to celebrate this historic Japanese national holiday.  [...]

]]> http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/2008/04/childrens-day-in-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-63 Sumo Babies Crying? Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:54:26 +0000 http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/childrens-day-in-japan/#comment-63 [...] baby to cry or the loudest crier is deemed the winner!  Like the other traditions surrounding Children’s day, this event is held to pray for children’s healthy [...] [...] baby to cry or the loudest crier is deemed the winner!  Like the other traditions surrounding Children’s day, this event is held to pray for children’s healthy [...]

]]> http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/2008/04/childrens-day-in-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-53 billywest Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:18:53 +0000 http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/childrens-day-in-japan/#comment-53 Used to see them at almost every house out in the countryside up in Miyagi Prefecture, but I don't see them very often in Tokyo. Used to see them at almost every house out in the countryside up in Miyagi Prefecture, but I don’t see them very often in Tokyo.

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