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Chinese New Year's Festival at Yokohama Chinatown (æ¨ªæµä¸­è¯è¡ã»æ¥ç¯) is one of the largest event at Yokohama Chinatown. It happens at Chinese New Year's Day. There are many interesting performance and parade. Tourist Info. Parade happens at Sunday during the Chinese New Year's day. Access 0. at Yokohama Station.
On this occasion, Chinese families make New Yearâs cake and steamed sponge cake from flour turned from glutinous rice. The cake is called âgaoâ in Chinese, a homophony to another âgao,â meaning high. People eat these cakes in the hope of a better harvest and higher status in the New Year. The cakes and the New Yearâs dinner symbolize peopleâs wishes for a better future. Second, rice dumplings are made on the 15th night of the 1st lunar month. This is the first day the full moon can be seen each New Year. People eat rice dumplings, known as Yuanxiao in the north and Tangyuan in the south (âyuanâ means of satisfaction in Chinese), hoping everything will turn out as they wish. Third, zongzi, eaten during the Dragon Boat Festival on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, is also made of glutinous rice. It is said that people eat zongzi on this day to remember Qu Yuan, an official of the