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SUMMARY:Ōmisoka and Shōgatsu — New Year in Japan
LOCATION:Throughout Japan — temples\, shrines\, city centres
DESCRIPTION:The most important Japanese holiday. Ōmisoka (31 December): thorough house-cleaning (ōsōji)\, toshikoshi soba noodles at midnight\, joya no kane bells rung 108 times in temples to cleanse worldly desires. Shōgatsu (1-3 January): first shrine visit (hatsumōde)\, osechi ryōri boxed cuisine\, otoshidama gifts for children. Fireworks in major cities: Tokyo Bay\, Yokohama\, Osaka.
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