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Imoni Party Day (Yamagata Prefecture)

Imoni Party Day
Imoni Party Day

October 2nd is "Imoni Party Day," established by Nakayama Town in Higashimurayama District, Yamagata Prefecture, which is known as the birthplace of Imoni parties .

Imonikaiis a seasonal event mainly held in Yamagata and Miyagi prefectures in the autumn, where people eat imoni (taro stew) with family and friends by the river. The date, October 2nd, is chosen as a wordplay on "i (1) mo (0) ni (2)" (taro stew).

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