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Tsukimi - Moon Viewing Events
Tsukimi is a Japanese custom to view the moon on the night of August 15the in the lunar calendar. Traditionally, tsukimi dango (Japanese dumplings) and Japanese sake are placed on a tray and susuki (pampas grass) are arranged in a vase. You can view the moon quietly at home, but for those of you who want to experience moon viewing with others, here are some events take place in and around Tokyo.
Great Japan Beer Festival 2008
Information about Japan Beer Festival held in Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama.
Tokyo Calendar
Festivals and events in Tokyo.
Halloween Events in Japan
Lists fun Halloween events held in Japan - Halloween in Japan.
Japan Summer Rock Festivals
Lists major rock music festivals in Japan.
Tokyo Game Show
Tokyo Game Show information.
Tokyo Motor Show
Tokyo Motor Show in Japan.
2005 Special Olympics Nagano
In 2005, the Special Olympics World Winter Games will be held in Nagano where the 1998 Winter Olympics and Paralympics were held.
Real Tokyo
Current events in Tokyo.
Daily Yomiuri Online
You can read current news in Japan.

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