What is Hamamatsu Festival?
Q: What is Hamamatsu Festival?
A: Hamamatsu Festival is an annual festival held in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan on May 3 to 5 every year.
Q: Is Hamamatsu Festival a religious festival?
A: No, Hamamatsu Festival is not a religious festival. It is a city festival.
Q: When is Golden Week celebrated in Japan?
A: Golden Week is celebrated on May 3 to 5 every year in Japan.
Q: What are the holidays observed during Golden Week in Japan?
A: The holidays observed during Golden Week in Japan are Constitution Memorial Day on May 3, Greenery Day on May 4, and Children's Day on May 5.
Q: What do people celebrate during Hamamatsu Festival?
A: During Hamamatsu Festival, people who live in each ward celebrate children, especially baby boys.
Q: What do local restaurants do during Hamamatsu Festival?
A: Local restaurants pray for success and prosperity during Hamamatsu Festival.
Q: Why is May 5 celebrated as Children's Day in Japan?
A: May 5 is celebrated as Children's Day in Japan because it is believed to be the day when the Japanese wish for the happiness and health of their children.
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