eighth lunar month

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The Eighth Lunar Month　八月 hachigatsu - 葉月 hazuki -
lit. "leaf month"

In the old lunar calendar of the Edo period

spring lasted from the first month to the third,
summer from the fourth month through the sixth,
autumn from the seventh month through the ninth,
winter from the tenth month through the twelfth.

. WKD : The Asian Lunar Calendar and the Saijiki .


. Edo Saijiki　江戸歳時記 .


source :　art.jcc-okinawa.net/okinawa/edonosiki


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hanabi, Edo no hanabi
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Tomioka Hachimangu Festival 富岡八幡宮例大祭（深川八幡祭り)
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source :　mingeijapan - Furoshiki

Enjoying the full moon of autumn
. meigetsu 名月 "famous moon" harvest moon .
on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month


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. Edo Saijiki　江戸歳時記 .


. - Doing Business in Edo - 商売　- Introduction .

. senryu, senryū 川柳　Senryu poems in Edo .


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