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  2. Golden Week (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike urged to closed all schools, universities, and colleges, and as well as businesses in Kantō region were discouraged holiday travel during Golden Week to prevent the spread of infection. Japanese residents in Tokyo were advised to stay home for Stay Home Week (ステイホーム週間, Sutei hōmu ...

  3. Children's Day (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    Children's Day (こどもの日, Kodomo no hi) is a public holiday in Japan which takes place annually on May 5 and is the final celebration in Golden Week. It is a day set aside to respect children's personalities and to celebrate their happiness.

  4. Virus Emergency Threatens to Tarnish Japan’s Golden Week (Again)

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    National-holiday-studded Golden Week, which runs from April 29 to May 5, has long been a peak movie-going period, especially for vacationing schoolkids and their families. But this year, with a ...

  5. Elementary schools in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Immediately before and during World War II, state education was used as a propaganda tool by the Japanese fascist government. Today, virtually all elementary education takes place in public schools. Tuition to these schools is free, although families have to pay for school lunches, supplies, and non-school expenses, such as extra books or lessons.

  6. Education in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Terakoya, a type of private school during the Edo period. Formal education in Japan began in the 6th century AD with the adoption of Chinese culture. Buddhist and Confucian teachings, along with sciences, calligraphy, divination, and Japanese and Chinese literature, were taught at the courts of Asuka (538-710), Nara (710-794), and Heian (794-1185).

  7. Koinobori - Wikipedia

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    Koinobori at Chizu, Tottori with a patterned windsock at the top. Koinobori (鯉のぼり), meaning ' carp streamer ' in Japanese, are carp-shaped windsocks traditionally flown in Japan to celebrate Tango no sekku (端午の節句), a traditional calendrical event which is now designated as Children's Day (子供の日, Kodomo no hi), a national holiday in Japan. [1]

  8. Tokyo is turning to a 4-day workweek in a desperate attempt ...

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    Men reported spending 22% more time on childcare and 23% more time on housework during a four-day workweek trial conducted across six countries by 4 Day Week Global, which advocates for the issue.

  9. List of high schools in Tokyo - Wikipedia

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    Tokyo High School; Tokyo Gakuen High School; Ueno Gakuen Junior and Senior High School Waseda Jitsugyo Primary, Junior High, and Senior High School Waseda University Junior and Senior High School; Wako Gakuen High School; Wayō Kudan Joshi Gakuen Junior and Senior High School , affiliated with Wayo Women's University; Former: German School ...