concept   festivals
culture   Japan
statement   Festivals in Japan showcase traditional performances, music, and ceremonial practices in community-wide celebrations.
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1 community festivals Japan Community festivals are an opportunity for the entire neighborhood to come together and participate in traditional dances, parades, and performances showcasing local heritage. 1
2 cultural festivals Japan Cultural festivals are major events with widespread participation and observance 1
3 cultural festivals Japan Coastal communities celebrate traditional fisherman festivals to pray for a bountiful catch and to show gratitude for the ocean's abundance. 1
4 cultural festivals Japan Feature rituals and ceremonies at temples and shrines, with a focus on traditional etiquette and respect for ancestors 1
5 festivals Japan Incorporate traditional rituals, customs, and attire 1
6 festivals Japan Also have traditional festivals, often with specific rituals and cultural significance 1
7 festivals Japan Traditional festivals like Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) and Obon (honoring ancestors) are significant cultural events involving specific rituals and activities. 1
8 festivals Japan Traditional festivals such as cherry blossom viewing and summer matsuri with specific customs 1
9 festivals Japan Festivals are an opportunity for quiet reflection, honoring ancestors, and celebrating traditions with minimal noise and fanfare. 1
10 local festivals Japan In many communities, local festivals are a major cultural event, often involving traditional costumes, music, and dancing. 1
11 music festival Japan Music festivals often feature a combination of traditional and modern pop music, with a focus on technological innovation in stage design and production. 1
12 music festivals Japan Music festivals are sometimes held in conjunction with traditional cultural events or religious ceremonies. 1
13 outdoor festivals Japan Outdoor festivals may involve traditional rituals, ceremonial performances, and the wearing of intricate ceremonial clothing. 1
14 outdoor music festivals Japan Increasing in popularity and often feature a mix of local and international artists 1
15 rural festivals Japan Incorporate specific etiquette and ceremonial practices 1
16 singing festival Japan More traditional and ceremonial, often associated with religious or seasonal events 1
17 street festivals Japan Less common and usually associated with specific events or religious holidays rather than regular occurrences 1
18 village festivals Japan Village festivals often feature traditional performances, taiko drumming, and ornate processions. 1