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The Akashi pedestrian bridge accident (明石歩道橋事故, Akashi hodōkyō jiko) was a human crush that occurred on 21 July 2001 in Akashi, Hyōgo, Japan. In the incident, a large crowd of people packed into a partially enclosed pedestrian overpass leading to Asagiri Station after a fireworks show. The resulting crush killed 11 people ...
FILE - Fireworks are seen over the Sydney Opera House during New Year's Eve celebrations on Jan. 1, 2022, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Wendell Teodoro/Getty Images)
26 children among those killed, and more than 200 injured at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny during a New Year's fireworks celebration. [81] 10: 1 January 2013: Unnamed: Angola: Luanda: 120 others injured as they tried to enter the overcrowded Estádio da Cidadela for a New Year's Eve vigil. [82] 242: 27 January 2013: Kiss nightclub fire: Brazil
The bell ringing in Bosingak was revived in 1953 in the form of Joya no Kane, but using a pattern of 33 ringings instead of the Japanese 108. [13] The attendance for this annual event is so high that trains on the Seoul Subway do not stop at Jonggak station around that time to prevent accidents. Joya no Kane in Seattle (December 2022)
In 2001, a woman famously saved her father's life when she used a vacuum cleaner to dislodge mochi from the 70-year-old man's throat. Massive winter storm expected to bring heavy snow, ice, cold ...
I grew up in a big, busy city called Mito, north of Tokyo. The week before New Year’s, my mother would prepare osechi ryori, assorted cold dishes for sharing with relatives and friends dropping ...
The Japanese New Year (正月, Shōgatsu) is an annual festival that takes place in Japan.Since 1873, the official Japanese New Year has been celebrated according to the Gregorian calendar, on January 1 of each year, New Year's Day (元日, Ganjitsu).
Japanese New Year foods (7 P) Pages in category "New Year in Japan" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent ...