{"id":436,"date":"2014-11-21T03:23:31","date_gmt":"2014-11-20T18:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?page_id=436"},"modified":"2020-05-15T05:52:25","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T20:52:25","slug":"%e5%85%83%e6%97%a6%e3%80%80new-years-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?page_id=436","title":{"rendered":"\u5143\u65e6\u3068\u304a\u6b63\u6708"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u56fd\u6c11\u306e\u795d\u65e5<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u5143\u65e6 (1\u67081\u65e5)\u3068<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u304a\u6b63\u6708(1\u67081\u65e5\u304b\u308915\u65e5\u307e\u3067)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">National Holiday<\/span><br \/>\nGantan<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> New Year\u2019s Day (January 1st)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> and O-shogatsu, New Year (from January 1st to the 15th)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2739\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2739\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2739\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu19.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu19-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25cf\u5143\u65e6 gantan; New Year\u2019s Day<br \/>\n\u25cf\u304a\u6b63\u6708 O-shogatsu; New Year<br \/>\n\u25cf\u6b63\u6708\u4f11\u307f New Year holiday<br \/>\n\u25cf\u795d\u3044 celebration<br \/>\n\u25cf\u65b0\u5e74\u306e\u62b1\u8ca0 New Year\u2019s resolution<br \/>\n\u25cf\u795e\u793e (Shinto) shrine<br \/>\n\u25cf\u5e74\u8cc0\u72b6 New Year\u2019s greeting card<br \/>\n\u25cf\u66f8\u304d\u521d\u3081 Kakizome; first calligraphy practice;<br \/>\nspecial New Year calligraphy<br \/>\n\u25cf\u304a\u5e74\u7389 O-toshidama; New Year\u2019s gift; \uff08\u304a\u5e74\u7389\u3084\u795d\u3044\uff09handsel<br \/>\n\u25cf\u9905 mochiI; rice cake<br \/>\n\u25cf\u4ea4\u901a\u6e0b\u6ede traffic jam; holdup; \u3010\u7c73Am.\u3011\uff08\u4ea4\u901a\u4e8b\u6545\u306a\u3069\u306b\u3088\u308b\uff09tie-up<br \/>\n\u25cf\u4f1d\u7d71 tradition<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2735\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2735\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2735\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu15.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu15-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u65e5\u672c\u3067\uff11\u5e74\u306e\u4e2d\u3067\u6700\u3082\u5927\u5207\u306a\u4f11\u65e5\u306f\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u3001\u65b0\u5e74\u306e\u304a\u795d\u3044\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nIn Japan, the most important holiday season of the year is O-shogatsu, New Year\u2019s Celebration.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u591a\u304f\u306e\u65e5\u672c\u4eba\u306f1\u5e74\u3092\u3072\u3068\u3064\u306e\u533a\u5207\u308a\u3068\u8003\u3048\u308b\u306e\u3067\u3001\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306f\u65b0\u3057\u3044\u59cb\u307e\u308a\u3068\u3055\u308c\u3066\u304a\u308a\u3001\u304d\u3061\u3093\u3068\u8fce\u3048\u308b\u3053\u3068\u306f\u3068\u3066\u3082\u5927\u5207\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nSince many Japanese think of each year as an independent unit, it represents a new beginning, and starting it correctly is very significant.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306f1\u67081\u65e5\u304b\u30897\u65e5\u307e\u3067\u3001\u307e\u305f\u306f15\u65e5\u307e\u3067\u3067\u3059\u304c\u3001\u4e09\u304c\u65e5\u3068\u547c\u3070\u308c\u308b\u6700\u521d\u306e3\u65e5\u306f\u6700\u3082\u5927\u5207\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nO-shogatsu is from January 1st to the 7th or the15th, but the first three days, Sanganichi are the most important.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u4f11\u307f\u306f4\u6708\u672b\u304b\u3089\u59cb\u307e\u308b\u30b4\u30fc\u30eb\u30c7\u30f3\uff65\u30a6\u30a4\u30fc\u30af\u30018\u6708\u306e\u304a\u76c6\u4f11\u307f\u3068\u4e26\u3093\u3067\u3001\u65e5\u672c\u3067\u6700\u3082\u9577\u3044\u7d041\u9031\u9593\u306e\u4f11\u6687\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThe New Year\u2019s holiday is the longest holiday in Japan, about 1 week long, in addition to the Golden Week from the end of April and the O-bon holiday in August.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5b66\u6821\u306f12\u670824\u65e5\u304f\u3089\u3044\u304b\u30891\u67087\u65e5\u304f\u3089\u3044\u307e\u3067\u51ac\u4f11\u307f\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nSchools have a winter vacation around December 24th through to about January 7th.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u4f1a\u793e\u54e1\u308212\u670830\u65e5\u304f\u3089\u3044\u304b\u30891\u67083\u65e5\u304b4\u65e5\u304f\u3089\u3044\u307e\u3067\u6b63\u6708\u4f11\u307f\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nCompany employees also have a New Year holiday, usually between December 30th and January 3rd or 4th.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2722\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2722\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2722\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu02.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu02-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306e\u6e96\u5099\u306f\u305f\u3044\u3066\u304412\u6708\u306e\u4e2d\u65ec\u306b\u59cb\u307e\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nPreparations for O-shogatsu usually begin in the middle of December.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306e\u795e\u69d8\u3092\u304a\u8fce\u3048\u3059\u308b\u305f\u3081\u3001\u5927\u6383\u9664\u304c\u884c\u308f\u308c\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nFamilies clean their house thoroughly to welcome the New Year\u2019s gods.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5bb6\u306e\u9580\u304b\u7384\u95a2\u306f1\u7d44\u306e\u9580\u677e\u3067\u98fe\u3089\u308c\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThe gates or the doors of houses are decorated with a pair of kado-matsu.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u3053\u308c\u3089\u306f\u85c1\u3001\u7af9\u3001\u677e\u306e\u679d\u3001\u6885\u306e\u679d\u306a\u3069\u306e\u98fe\u308a\u3082\u306e\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThese are arrangements of straw, bamboo, branches of pine and plum, and so on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2721\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2721\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2721\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu01.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu01-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5bb6\u3092\u6e05\u3081\u3001\u60aa\u970a\u304c\u5165\u3063\u3066\u6765\u308b\u306e\u3092\u9632\u3050\u305f\u3081\u306b\u3001\u8868\u7384\u95a2\u306e\u4e0a\u306b\u3057\u3081\u98fe\u308a\u3092\u304b\u3051\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nAbove the front door, people hang shime-kazari to purify the home and to prevent evil spirits from entering.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u3053\u306e\u98fe\u308a\u3082\u306e\u306f\u6a59\u3001\u7f8a\u6b6f\u306e\u8449\u3001\u85c1\u3001\u98fe\u308a\u306e\u7d19\u306a\u3069\u3067\u3067\u304d\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThis decoration consists of a bitter orange, fern leaves, straw, decorative paper, and other ornaments.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u65e5\u672c\u4e2d\u306b\u3055\u307e\u3056\u307e\u306a\u3057\u3081\u98fe\u308a\u306e\u6750\u6599\u3084\u5f62\u304c\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nWe can see many shapes of shime-kazari, and various materials are used.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2724\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2724\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2724\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu04.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu04-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5bb6\u306e\u4e2d\u3067\u306f\u5e8a\u306e\u9593\u306a\u3069\u306e\u5927\u5207\u306a\u5834\u6240\u306b\u5e74\u795e\u69d8\u306e\u305f\u3081\u306b\u93e1\u9905\u3092\u98fe\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nIndoors, kagami-mochi adorns an important place such as tokonoma (alcove) for a New Year\u2019s Shinto god.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u4e09\u65b9\u3068\u3044\u3046\u7279\u5225\u306a\u53f0\u306e\u4e0a\u306b\u5927\u304d\u306a\u4e38\u3044\u9905\u3092\u306e\u305b\u3001\u305d\u306e\u4e0a\u306b\u5c0f\u3055\u306a\u4e38\u3044\u9905\u3092\u306e\u305b\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nA small round rice cake rests on a larger round rice cake, and is placed on sampo, a special stand.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u93e1\u9905\u306f\u6a59\u3001\u4f0a\u52e2\u6d77\u8001\u3001\u5e72\u3057\u67ff\u3001\u6606\u5e03\u3001\u7f8a\u6b6f\u3001\u98fe\u308a\u306e\u7d19\u306a\u3069\u3067\u98fe\u3089\u308c\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nAdditional materials, such as a bitter orange, a lobster, dried persimmons, kelp, fern leaves, decorative paper, and so on, decorate the kagami-mochi.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u93e1\u9905\u3092\u6700\u521d\u306b\u5272\u308a\u3001\u98df\u3079\u308b\u65e5\u3092\u93e1\u958b\u304d\u3068\u547c\u3073\u30011\u670811\u65e5\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nKagami-mochi is first split and is eaten in a traditional ritual called Kagami-biraki on January 11th.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u6b63\u5f0f\u306b\u306f\u93e1\u9905\u3092\u5203\u7269\u3067\u5207\u3089\u305a\u306b\u6728\u69cc\u3067\u5272\u3063\u3066\u3001\u713c\u3044\u305f\u308a\u3001\u5584\u54c9\u306b\u5165\u308c\u305f\u308a\u3057\u3066\u98df\u3079\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nFormally, kagami-mochi is not cut with a knife, but is split with a mallet before being eaten as baked mochi or zenzai (sweetened adzuki-bean soup with mochi in it).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2727\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2727\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2727\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu07.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu07-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u521d\u8a63\u306f\u305d\u306e\u5e74\u306e\u6700\u521d\u306e\u795e\u793e\u4ecf\u95a3\u3078\u306e\u304a\u53c2\u308a\u3068\u3044\u3046\u610f\u5473\u3067\u30010\u6642\u3092\u904e\u304e\u3066\u3059\u3050\u306b\u59cb\u307e\u308a\u30013\u65e5\u306e\u591c\u307e\u3067\u7d9a\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nHatsu-mode, meaning the first shrine or temple visit of the year, begins shortly after midnight on New Year\u2019s Day and continues until midnight of January 3rd.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u4eba\u3005\u306f\u305d\u306e\u5e74\u306e\u5065\u5eb7\u3084\u5e78\u305b\u3084\u5546\u58f2\u7e41\u660c\u306a\u3069\u3092\u7948\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nPeople pray for such things as health, happiness, prosperity in business, and so on, for the year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2728\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2728\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2728\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu08.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu08-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5c71\u3092\u767b\u3063\u3066\u3001\u305d\u306e\u5e74\u306e\u521d\u3081\u3066\u306e\u65e5\u306e\u51fa\u306e\u521d\u65e5\u306e\u51fa\u3092\u5f85\u3061\u62dd\u3080\u3053\u3068\u306f\u3001\u65e5\u672c\u306e\u4f1d\u7d71\u7684\u306a\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306e\u884c\u4e8b\u306e\u3072\u3068\u3064\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nSome people climb mountains and wait and pray for the first sunrise of the New Year, which is called Hatsu-hinode, one of the Japanese traditional rituals of O-shogatsu.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u521d\u65e5\u306e\u51fa\u3092\u62dd\u3080\u5834\u6240\u3068\u3057\u3066\u6700\u3082\u4eba\u6c17\u304c\u3042\u308b\u306e\u306f\u3001\u65e5\u672c\u4e00\u9ad8\u304f\u3001\u7f8e\u3057\u3044\u5bcc\u58eb\u5c71\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThe most popular spot for Hatsu-hinode is Mt.Fuji because it is the highest and most beautiful mountain in Japan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2729\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2729\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2729\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu09.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu09.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu09-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5143\u65e6\u306e\u671d\u3001\u5bb6\u65cf\u306f\u96c6\u307e\u308a\u6b63\u5f0f\u306b\u306f\u30b9\u30d1\u30a4\u30b9\u306e\u304d\u3044\u305f\u304a\u9152\u3067\u3042\u308b\u304a\u5c60\u8607\u3092\u98f2\u307f\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nOn the morning of the 1st, families gather together to formally drink o-toso, spiced sake (Japanese rice wine).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2730\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2730\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2730\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu10.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu10-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306e\u9593\u3001\u304a\u96d1\u716e\u3068\u547c\u3070\u308c\u308b\u304a\u9905\u3084\u91ce\u83dc\u304c\u5165\u3063\u305f\u3059\u307e\u3057\u6c41\u3001\u307e\u305f\u306f\u5473\u564c\u6c41\u3092\u98df\u3079\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nDuring O-shogatsu people eat o-zoni: a soup of either plain broth or miso broth containing mochi (rice cakes), and vegetables.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u9b5a\u3084\u9d8f\u8089\u3092\u52a0\u3048\u308b\u3053\u3068\u3082\u3042\u308a\u3001\u51fa\u6c41\u3084\u6750\u6599\u306f\u5730\u65b9\u306b\u3088\u3063\u3066\u3055\u307e\u3056\u307e\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nSometimes fish or chicken is added, and the soup and the ingredients vary from region to region.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2731\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2731\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2731\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu11.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu11-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u4ed6\u306e\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u6599\u7406\u3068\u8a00\u3048\u3070\u304a\u7bc0\u6599\u7406\u3067\u300112\u6708\u672b\u306b\u7528\u610f\u3055\u308c\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nAnother special food for O-shogatu is osechi-ryori, which is prepared at the end of December.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u304a\u7bc0\u6599\u7406\u306f\u6f06\u5857\u308a\u306e\u304a\u91cd\u306b\u5165\u3063\u305f\u4f1d\u7d71\u7684\u306a\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306e\u6599\u7406\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nOsechi-ryori is traditional New Year&#8217;s dishes served in a set of lacquer-ware boxes.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u7e01\u8d77\u304c\u826f\u304f\u3001\u610f\u5473\u306e\u3042\u308b\u3055\u307e\u3056\u307e\u306a\u6599\u7406\u304c\u82b8\u8853\u7684\u306b\u4e26\u3079\u3089\u308c\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThey are various lucky and meaningful dishes, arranged artistically.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u524d\u3082\u3063\u3066\u6599\u7406\u3092\u4f5c\u308b\u306e\u3067\u3001\u4e3b\u5a66\u306f\u5c11\u3057\u306e\u9593\u666e\u6bb5\u306e\u6599\u7406\u3092\u3057\u306a\u304f\u3066\u3082\u3059\u307f\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nPreparing these dishes in advance allows housewives to take a short break from their usual daily cooking.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u304a\u7bc0\u6599\u7406\u3092\u4f5c\u308b\u624b\u9593\u3092\u7701\u304d\u305f\u3044\u4eba\u306f\u304a\u7bc0\u6599\u7406\u3092\u30c7\u30d1\u30fc\u30c8\u3084\u98f2\u98df\u5e97\u306b\u983c\u3080\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3067\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nPeople can order Osechi-ryori from department stores or restaurants, saving the trouble of preparing these elaborate dishes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2733\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2733\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2733\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu13.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu13-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u675f\u306d\u3066\u914d\u9054\u3055\u308c\u308b\u65b0\u5e74\u306e\u6328\u62f6\u72b6\u306e\u5e74\u8cc0\u72b6\u306f\u5927\u304d\u306a\u697d\u3057\u307f\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nNengajo, or New Year\u2019s greeting cards, which are delivered together in a bundle, bring great pleasure.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5e74\u8cc0\u72b6\u306f\u7279\u306b\u524d\u5e74\u3001\u307b\u3068\u3093\u3069\u4f1a\u3046\u6a5f\u4f1a\u304c\u306a\u304b\u3063\u305f\u89aa\u621a\u3084\u53cb\u4eba\u306e\u8fd1\u6cc1\u304c\u5206\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nNengajo allow people to come to know how relatives and friends have been getting along, especially those whom they\u2019ve had few chances to see during the year.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u65e9\u3044\u4eba\u306f11\u6708\u306e\u59cb\u3081\u304b\u3089\u66f8\u304d\u59cb\u3081\u3001\u4e01\u5be7\u306b\u6bdb\u7b46\u3067\u66f8\u3044\u305f\u308a\u3001\u5e72\u652f\u3092\u7d75\u3084\u7248\u753b\u3067\u63cf\u3044\u305f\u308a\u3059\u308b\u4eba\u304c\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThe most organized people start writing Nengajo is at the beginning of November; some write wholeheartedly in Japanese black ink with a writing brush, and some draw a picture of \u201cEto\u201d (the animal sign of the year among the Twelve Animal Signs of the Oriental Zodiac) or print it by a woodcut.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5e74\u8cc0\u72b6\u306f\u5370\u5237\u5c4b\u306b\u767a\u6ce8\u3059\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3067\u304d\u307e\u3059\u304c\u3001\u6700\u8fd1\u306f\u5bb6\u5ead\u7528\u306e\u30b3\u30f3\u30d4\u30e5\u30fc\u30bf\u30fc\u3068\u30d7\u30ea\u30f3\u30bf\u30fc\u306e\u666e\u53ca\u306b\u3088\u308a\u3001\u81ea\u5b85\u3067\u5e74\u8cc0\u72b6\u3092\u5370\u5237\u3059\u308b\u4eba\u304c\u5e74\u3005\u5897\u3048\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThough Nengajo can be ordered from printers, computers and printers for family use make more and more people print Nengajo at home.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5bb6\u65cf\u3084\u30da\u30c3\u30c8\u306e\u5199\u771f\u3092\u8f09\u305b\u308b\u4eba\u3082\u591a\u304f\u3001\u7d50\u5a5a\u3057\u305f\u308a\u3001\u8d64\u3061\u3083\u3093\u304c\u751f\u307e\u308c\u305f\u308a\u3059\u308b\u3068\u5e74\u8cc0\u72b6\u306b\u5199\u771f\u3092\u8f09\u305b\u3066\u5831\u544a\u3059\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nPhotos of families and pets often appear on Nengajo, and it sometimes plays the role of an announcement of a wedding or a newborn baby with a photo.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5e74\u8cc0\u72b6\u306f12\u6708\u4e2d\u65ec\u304b\u308925\u65e5\u3050\u3089\u3044\u307e\u3067\u306b\u6295\u51fd\u3059\u308b\u3068\u5143\u65e6\u306b\u914d\u9054\u3055\u308c\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nNengajo posted from the middle of December around to the 25th are supposed to be delivered on New Year\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u6700\u8fd1\u3001\u7279\u306b\u82e5\u3044\u4eba\u306f\u5e74\u8cc0\u72b6\u3092\u51fa\u3055\u305a\u306b\u3001\u30e1\u30fc\u30eb\u3084SNS\u3067\u65b0\u5e74\u306e\u6328\u62f6\u3092\u9001\u308b\u4eba\u304c\u5897\u3048\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nRecently, more and more people, especially the young, send their New Year\u2019s message by e-mails or SNS.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2732\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2732\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2732\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu12.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu12-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u591a\u304f\u306e\u4eba\u304c\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u3092\u3075\u308b\u3055\u3068\u3067\u904e\u3054\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nA lot of people spend the New Year vacation in their hometown.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u9577\u3044\u6b63\u6708\u4f11\u307f\u306e\u9593\u306b\u56fd\u5185\u3084\u6d77\u5916\u3092\u65c5\u884c\u3059\u308b\u4eba\u3082\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nDuring the long New Year holiday, people also travel around Japan or overseas.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u4ea4\u901a\u6a5f\u95a2\u304c\u5927\u5909\u6df7\u96d1\u3057\u3001\u9053\u8def\u304c\u3072\u3069\u304f\u6e0b\u6ede\u3057\u3066\u3001\u5bbf\u6cca\u65bd\u8a2d\u3084\u30c4\u30a2\u30fc\u65c5\u884c\u304c\u975e\u5e38\u306b\u5024\u4e0a\u304c\u308a\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nTravel facilities are very crowded, and there are terrible traffic jams, and accommodation and package tours are much more expensive.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306f\u7279\u306b\u5b50\u4f9b\u306b\u3068\u3063\u3066\u308f\u304f\u308f\u304f\u3059\u308b\u6642\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nO-shogatsu is especially exciting for children.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2738\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2738\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2738\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu18.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu18-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u3053\u306e\u6642\u671f\u3001\u5b50\u4f9b\u9054\u306f\u304a\u5e74\u7389\u3092\u697d\u3057\u307f\u306b\u3057\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nDuring this time, children look forward to O-toshidama, a New Year\u2019s gift.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u3053\u308c\u306f\u4e21\u89aa\u3084\u89aa\u621a\u304b\u3089\u5b50\u4f9b\u3078\u306e\u304a\u91d1\u306e\u8d08\u308a\u7269\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThis is a gift of money from parents and relatives to children.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u3069\u308c\u304f\u3089\u3044\u305d\u308c\u305e\u308c\u306e\u5b50\u4f9b\u304c\u3082\u3089\u3048\u308b\u304b\u3089\u306f\u5e74\u9f62\u3084\u74b0\u5883\u306b\u3088\u308a\u3044\u308d\u3044\u308d\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nHow much each child receives varies according to age and circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u3053\u306e\u7fd2\u6163\u306f\u6b66\u58eb\u3084\u8cb4\u65cf\u304c\u8d08\u308a\u7269\u3092\u4ea4\u63db\u3057\u305f\u5ba4\u753a\u6642\u4ee3\uff081392-1573\uff09\u306b\u3055\u304b\u306e\u307c\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThis custom dates back to the Muromachi era (1392-1573), when warriors and nobles exchanged gifts.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u660e\u6cbb\u6642\u4ee3\uff081868-1912\uff09\u3001\u5b50\u4f9b\u3078\u306e\u304a\u91d1\u306e\u8d08\u308a\u7269\u304c\u4e00\u822c\u306b\u5e83\u307e\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<br \/>\nDuring the Meiji era (1868-1912), gifts of money to children became more popular.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2725\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2725\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2725\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu05.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu05-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306e\u7279\u5225\u306a\u904a\u3073\u306f\u51e7\u63da\u3052\u3001\u99d2\u56de\u3057\u3001\u7fbd\u6839\u7a81\u304d\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nSpecial New Year\u2019s games are Tako-age (kite flying), Koma-mawashi (top spinning), and Hane-tsuki (Japanese badminton).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2737\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2737\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2737\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu17.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu17-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u4e00\u7a2e\u306e\u30ab\u30fc\u30c9\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u306e\u767e\u4eba\u4e00\u9996\u3092\u3057\u3066\u697d\u3057\u3080\u4eba\u3082\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nSome enjoy playing Hyakunin-isshu, a type of card game.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u30ab\u30fc\u30c9\u306f\u5408\u8a08200\u679a\u3067\u3001100\u679a\u306e\u8aad\u307f\u672d\u306b\u306f100\u4eba\u304c1\u7a2e\u305a\u3064\u8a60\u3093\u3060\u6709\u540d\u306a\u548c\u6b4c\u306e\u4e0a\u306e\u53e5\u304c\u66f8\u3044\u3066\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThere are 200 cards in total and 100 are reading cards, which hold the first half of famous 100 waka (a 5-7-5-7-7 syllable Japanese traditional poem) each by a different person.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u6b8b\u308a100\u679a\u306f\u53d6\u308a\u672d\u3067\u4e0b\u306e\u53e5\u304c\u66f8\u3044\u3066\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThe other 100 cards are playing cards, which hold the latter half of waka.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u8aad\u307f\u672d\u306e\u4e0a\u306e\u53e5\u304c\u8aad\u307f\u4e0a\u3052\u3089\u308c\u308b\u3068\u3001\u53d6\u308b\u4eba\u306f\u305d\u306e\u4e0b\u306e\u53e5\u304c\u66f8\u304b\u308c\u305f\u3082\u306e\u3092\u7573\u306e\u4e0a\u306b\u7f6e\u304b\u308c\u305f\u53d6\u308a\u672d\u306e\u4e2d\u304b\u3089\u63a2\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nWhen the first half of waka on the reading card is read, the players look for the card which holds the latter half of waka matching to the reading card among the playing cards placed on the tatami (straw mats).<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u6700\u8fd1\u3001\u5b50\u4f9b\u9054\u306f\u30b3\u30f3\u30d4\u30e5\u30fc\u30bf\u30fc\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u306b\u5922\u4e2d\u3067\u3001\u3053\u308c\u3089\u306e\u65e5\u672c\u306e\u4f1d\u7d71\u7684\u306a\u904a\u3073\u306f\u3042\u307e\u308a\u3057\u306a\u304f\u306a\u3063\u3066\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<br \/>\nChildren are absorbed in computer games; therefore, Japanese traditional games aren&#8217;t as common these days.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2734\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2734\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2734\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu14.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu14-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u7279\u306b\u90fd\u5e02\u90e8\u3067\u6d88\u3048\u3064\u3064\u3042\u308b\u4f1d\u7d71\u7684\u306a\u7fd2\u6163\u306e\u3072\u3068\u3064\u306f\u7345\u5b50\u821e\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nOne traditional custom which is disappearing, especially in the cities, is Shishi-mai.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u7b1b\u3084\u592a\u9f13\u306b\u3042\u308f\u305b\u3066\u8e0a\u308b\u3053\u306e\u4e2d\u56fd\u306e\u7345\u5b50\u306f\u60aa\u970a\u3092\u8ffd\u3044\u6255\u3046\u3068\u8003\u3048\u3089\u308c\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThis Chinese lion dance, accompanied by a flute and a drum, is thought to drive away evil spirits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2740\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2740\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2740\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu20.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu20-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c62\u65e5\u306b\u305d\u306e\u5e74\u521d\u3081\u3066\u306e\u304a\u7fd2\u5b57\u306e\u7df4\u7fd2\u3092\u3059\u308b\u65e5\u672c\u4eba\u3082\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nOn the 2nd, some Japanese do their first calligraphy practice of the year.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u3053\u306e\u4f1d\u7d71\u7684\u306a\u7fd2\u6163\u306f\u66f8\u521d\u3081\u3068\u547c\u3070\u308c\u3001\u81ea\u5206\u306e\u4fe1\u5ff5\u306e\u62b1\u8ca0\u3092\u66f8\u304f\u4eba\u3082\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nThis traditional custom is called Kakizome, and some write their New Year\u2019s resolutions.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u66f8\u304d\u521d\u3081\u306e\u8d77\u6e90\u306f\u5bae\u4e2d\u3067\u306e\u5e74\u4e2d\u884c\u4e8b\u306e\u300c\u5409\u66f8\u59cb\u3081\u300d\u3068\u4e91\u308f\u308c\u3066\u3001\u6c5f\u6238\u6642\u4ee3\uff081603-1868\uff09\u306b\u5eb6\u6c11\u306b\u5e83\u307e\u308a\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<br \/>\nKakizome is said to have originated from \u201cKissho-hajime\u201d, one of the annual events at court, and Kakizome became popular among common people in the Edo period (1603-1868).<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u66f8\u304d\u521d\u3081\u3067\u66f8\u3044\u305f\u3082\u306e\u3092\u5c0f\u6b63\u6708\u306b\u5de6\u7fa9\u9577\u3067\u71c3\u3084\u3057\u3001\u708e\u304c\u9ad8\u304f\u4e0a\u304c\u308b\u3068\u5b57\u304c\u4e0a\u9054\u3059\u308b\u3068\u4e91\u308f\u308c\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nIt is said that if a piece of Kakizome paper is put into the fire of Sagicho (the fire of Ko-shogatsu Festival) and the flames of the fire rise higher, its writer can make more progress in calligraphy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2723\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2723\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2723\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu03.jpg 250w, 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Fuji is the luckiest, that of a hawk is the second luckiest, and that of an eggplant is the third.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u4e03\u798f\u795e\u306e\u4e57\u3063\u3066\u3044\u308b\u5b9d\u8239\u306e\u7d75\u3092\u6795\u306e\u4e0b\u306b\u5165\u308c\u3066\u7720\u308b\u3068\u3001\u826f\u3044\u521d\u5922\u3092\u898b\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3067\u304d\u308b\u3068\u3055\u308c\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nIt is said that people will have a good Hatsu-yume, if they put a picture of Takara-bune (the treasure ship) with Shichi-fukujin (the Seven Lucky Deities) under their pillow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2726\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2726\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2726\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu06.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu06-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c61\u67087\u65e5\u306b\u306f\u4e03\u8349\u7ca5\u3092\u98df\u3079\u308b\u4eba\u3082\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002\u3000\u305d\u308c\u306f7\u3064\u306e\u6625\u306e\u98df\u3079\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3067\u304d\u308b\u85ac\u8349\u304c\u5165\u3063\u305f\u7279\u5225\u306a\u304a\u7ca5\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nOn January 7th, some people eat Nanakusa-gayu, which is special rice gruel with seven edible spring herbs.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u4e03\u8349\u7ca5\u306f\u4e00\u5e74\u4e2d\u5065\u5eb7\u306b\u4fdd\u3063\u3066\u304f\u308c\u308b\u3068\u8a00\u308f\u308c\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nIt is said that Nanakusa-gayu keeps people healthy throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u4e03\u8349\u7ca5\u306f\u307e\u305f\u3001\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306e\u9593\u3054\u99b3\u8d70\u3092\u98df\u3079\u3066\u75b2\u308c\u305f\u80c3\u8178\u3092\u4f11\u3081\u308b\u306e\u3092\u52a9\u3051\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nNanakusa-gayu also helps to rejuvenate the stomach and intestines, which have worked hard, during the O-shogatsu feasting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/?attachment_id=2736\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2736\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2736\" src=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu16.jpg 250w, https:\/\/azuregns.com\/year\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/oshogatsu16-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u306e\u4e3b\u306a3\u65e5\u304c\u7d42\u308f\u308b\u3068\u30014\u65e5\u306b\u307b\u3068\u3093\u3069\u306e\u4eba\u306f\u4ed5\u4e8b\u306b\u623b\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nOn the 4th, most people return to work, as the main three days of O-shogatsu come to an end.<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6\u5e74\u3005\u3001\u65b0\u5e74\u3092\u795d\u3046\u6e96\u5099\u306f\u7c21\u7d20\u5316\u3057\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u304c\u3001\u305d\u308c\u3067\u3082\u5c1a\u3001\u65e5\u672c\u4eba\u306f\u304a\u6b63\u6708\u3092\u3068\u3066\u3082\u91cd\u8981\u8996\u3057\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\nYear after year, people have been increasingly simplifying their preparations for the New Year\u2019s Celebration, yet Japanese still think much of O-shogatsu.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Copyright (C) Azure Global Network Services. 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