Japanese Homework Tasks:
Blue:Task 6
Research Cherry Blossom Tree. Hanami.

What is Hanami?

• Hanami is a tradition in Japan also know as 'The Cherry Blossom Tree Festival'
• It acknowledges the temporal beauty of nature

Hanami in depth.
Hanami is a long-standing Japanese tradition of welcoming spring. It is also known as the “cherry blossom festival.” This event is an annual celebration and is about appreciating the temporal beauty of nature. People gather under blooming cherry blossoms for food, drink, songs, companionship and the beauty of sakura (cherry blossoms)

Items neede at a CASUAL HANAMI PARTY!!!

• A picnic blanket
• A portable or folding chair
• Garbage Bage
• Disposable Body warmer
• Paper paltes, cups and disposable chopsticks
• Wipes and tissues
• Bottle/Wine Opener

Items NEEDED at a FORMAL HANAMI PARTY

• A Straw Mat
• Packable Wine Glasses
• A Wine Bag
• Battery-type Hand Warmer

Basic Manners for a Hanami Party

• Spots on a garden are fist come first serve basics.
• Check if the area you want your party is allowed.
• Always take your rubbish away from where you have your party.
• Have items that keep you warm as the season is still chilly.
• Make sure you find a tolite before-hand because the site might not have one or there will be a long queue.

Hope you enjoyed this and learnt something new today.

Bibilography

• www.samovartea.com/hanami-the-cherry-blossom-festival-welcomes-spring/
• http://japan-magazine.jnto.go.jp/en/1202_sakurahanami.html