What is Setsubun? Mamemaki? A traditional Bean-Throwing Festival in Japan

Visiting Japan in February? We highly recommend you plan your trip in time with Setsubun. This festive holiday packs together tons of Japanese traditions that are still alive today. Let’s discover together what Setsubun is, and what to expect and learn from this event.   What

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