concept   harvest season
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, traditional agricultural festivals and rituals are held during the harvest season to show appreciation for nature.

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1 agricultural harvest Japan Harvesting rituals and traditions are deeply rooted in spiritual and cultural significance, often involving ceremonies to express gratitude to nature. 1
2 celebrating harvest Japan The Niiname-sai festival is a Shinto celebration of the harvest where the emperor offers first fruits to the gods 1
3 celebration of the harvest Japan The Niiname-sai ritual is a Shinto ceremony where the Emperor offers the year's newly harvested rice to the gods and eats the first rice. 1
4 harvest season Japan During the harvest season, there are traditional agricultural festivals celebrating the hard work of farmers and the abundance of the land. 1
5 harvest traditions Japan The rice harvest festival, known as Otsukimi, involves offerings to the moon, viewing of the full moon, and enjoying rice-based dishes. 1