The Cultural Hotela

Japanese culture

dragon dance

The Japanese Lunar New Year(旧正月): A Historical and Cultural Perspective

ehomaki

Setsubun – A Personal and Cultural Guide to Japan’s Spring-Starting Festival

daikan

Discover Daikan(大寒): Winter Traditions and Travel Tips in Japan

Koshogatsu (小正月): Japan’s “Little New Year” and the Beauty of Quiet Beginnings

Kagami Biraki (鏡開き) – The Mirror Opening Ceremony That Touches the Heart

Nanakusa-no-sekku (七草の節句): Japan's Festival of Seven Herbs - Complete Guide to January 7th Tradition

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What is Shōkan (小寒)? Japan's Lesser Cold Season Explained - Complete Guide to the 23rd Solar Term

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What is Japanese New Year? Ganjitsu(元日)/Oshougatsu(お正月)/Gantan(元旦)

Coming Nov 2025 –
Osaka Namba’s Newest Stay!
Close to USJ & Expo 2025.

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