Obon (お盆) or just Bon (盆) is a fusion of the ancient Japanese belief in ancestral spirits and a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's...
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Obón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 75 inhabitants...
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Obon Brothers (お盆の弟, Obon no Otōto) is a 2015 Japanese black-and-white romantic comedy-drama film directed by Akira Ōsaki [ja]. It was released on July...
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Salazar and directed by Fernando Méndez from an original screenplay by Ramon Obon, and starring German Robles as Count Lavud, the vampire, Abel Salazar as...
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Dance Festival (阿波踊り, Awa Odori) is held from 12 to 15 August as part of the Obon festival in Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku in Japan. Awa Odori is the largest...
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the Ministry of Defense of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, also known as OBON, is a spetsnaz formation of Chechen volunteers, functioning as part of the...
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Binomial name Phoenix dactylifera L. Synonyms Palma dactylifera (L.) Mill. Phoenix chevalieri D.Rivera, S.Ríos & Obón Phoenix iberica D.Rivera, S.Ríos & Obón...
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"big letter"), is a festival in Kyoto, Japan. It is the culmination of the Obon festival on August 16, in which five giant bonfires are lit on mountains...
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the locally made abekawa mochi (安倍川餅) which is traditionally eaten during Obon festival in Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures. Shingen mochi, like abekawa...
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Urban legends Folktales Cuisine Food history Ingredients Dishes Festivals Obon Coming of Age Day Hinamatsuri Buddha's Birthday Tanabata Shichi-Go-San Cultural...
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the world." Oxford University Press, New York D. Rivera, C. Inocencio, C. Obón, E. Carreño, A. Reales, F. Alcaraz. (2002). "Archaeobotany of capers (Capparis)...
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preservation of the area (begun with CA SB 307). Major festivals include Obon (every July), Nikkei Matsuri (every spring) and Aki Matsuri (every fall)...
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(May) Jewish Food Fair (June) Juneteenth Day Celebration (June) Stockton Obon Bazaar (July) Peruvian Independence Day Festival (July) Taste of San Joaquin...
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sekku: January 1: Japanese New Year August 15: Obon – the date is "Tsuki-okure". In central Tokyo Obon is held on July 15 (The local culture of Tokyo...
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Japanese tea ceremony (section Obon temae)
the style of temae, are placed in the tea room before the guests enter. Obon temae (お盆手前), bon temae (盆手前), or bonryaku temae (盆略手前) is a simple procedure...
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general public by the early Edo period,: 19 when it became mixed with various Obon or Bon traditions (because Bon was held on 15th of the seventh month then)...
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coming in Hawaii. On July 1, 2023, the temple celebrated their first public Obon Festival since the COVID-19 pandemic in Hawaii. Many of the temple's buildings...
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Urban legends Folktales Cuisine Food history Ingredients Dishes Festivals Obon Coming of Age Day Hinamatsuri Buddha's Birthday Tanabata Shichi-Go-San Cultural...
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Kaji searching for the owner and their family in Japan. The OBON SOCIETY (formerly OBON 2015) is a non-profit affiliate organization with a mission to...
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particularly popular during festivals, especially at New Year's and during obon in the summer, when additional booths fill the grounds selling traditional...
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Prefecture also has its annual Awa Odori running in August at the time of the Obon festival, which attracts thousands of tourists each year from all over Japan...
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Ondo (music) (section Folk music and Obon)
fushi all have a rendering of "fushi" in their names. Part of the Japanese Obon celebration involves participating in the local community dance. The tradition...
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Mansur Chechen Peacekeeping Battalion Separate Special Purpose Battalion "OBON" of the Armed Forces of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Khamzat Gelayev...
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father and his wife, a woman also named Mutsumi, talking about the town's Obon festival. Masamune tries to enter the real world but is pulled back by his...
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the Katsuragi family visits their relative in the countryside to celebrate Obon. During their stay, Keima and Elsie hear a singsong voice warning them to...
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Sadako holding a crane in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, and every year on Obon day, people leave cranes at the statue in memory of the departed spirits...
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Yosakoi Matsuri in Kōchi. Many of these cancellations coincided with the Obon holiday week. Japan portal 1662 Hyūga-nada earthquake 1941 Hyūga-nada earthquake...
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considered a zassetsu, a type of seasonal day in the Japanese calendar. Obon (sometimes transliterated O-bon), or simply Bon, is the Japanese version...
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Arctic Ocean and dissipated on August 23. Ampil affected Japan during the Obon holiday week, shortly after Tropical Storm Maria caused unprecedented rainfall...
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For example, one of the most popular community festivals is the annual Obon Festival, which occurs in the summer, and provides an opportunity to reconnect...
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